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US Fed chief Jerome Powell
US Fed chief Jerome Powell.
Uddalok Bhattacharya
1 min read Last Updated : Aug 18 2022 | 6:30 AM IST
The first edit says a relatively low inflation reading and interpretation of a recent statement by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell have had market participants believe that the US central bank will not tighten monetary policy to the extent previously anticipated. This has increased risk appetite. According to the second edit, despite predictions of a normal monsoon, rain-related issues could affect kharif output

Naushad Forbes: An essential component of building a culture of development is to build social capital. That means building trust.

Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy:  To narrow the rural-urban disparity and the disparity among cities and megacities, equitable development should be sought … smaller cities should be provided with an impetus to attract investment and opportunities.
 
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If we knew (why Laal Singh Chaddha didn’t work), we would all be making hit films.

Actor R Madhavan

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