Retail sales in the United States declined more than expected in January, dragged down by lower receipts at auto dealerships and petrol stations. Retail sales fell 0.8 per cent last month, according to the Commerce Department’s Census Bureau, with winter storms likely contributing to the decline. Data for December was revised down, with sales gaining […]
India is projected to grow at the rate of 6.2 per cent in 2024, backed by a robust domestic demand and strong growth in the services and manufacturing sectors, the United Nations (UN) has said. The UN released the World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report on Thursday. The report states that South Asia’s […]
The manufacturing sector growth in the country could reach USD 1 trillion by 2025-26 and Gujarat is expected to play a significant role in achieving this milestone, according to a report by Colliers India. According to its study, Gujarat achieved the highest investment in the manufacturing sector in the year 2023 and it is the […]
In early Asian trade on Friday, oil prices surged, poised to achieve their first weekly gain in two months, fueled by a positive outlook on oil demand from the International Energy Agency (IEA) for the coming year and a decline in the value of the dollar. According to Reuters, Brent futures experienced a 9-cent increase, […]
