Cash Funds
Investors pile into cash at fastest rate since Covid-19 crisis: BofA
Cash funds saw inflows of $62.1 billion this week, reflecting investor demand for dollars, which in turn saw the 19th straight week of outflows from gold funds
 "Investors pile into cash at fastest rate since Covid-19 crisis: BofA")
Investor capitulation yet to show up in equity flows: Bank of America
Global stock funds had inflows of $9.2 billion in the week through October 19, according to a note from the bank citing EPFR Global data.
 "Investor capitulation yet to show up in equity flows: Bank of America")
India to provide $55 mn economic support to Lanka for procuring fertiliser
With Sri Lankan famers waiting for fertiliser to start the Yala season, India has decided to extend a Line of Credit (LOC) of $55 million to Sri Lanka for the procurement of urea.
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Growth in currency in circulation halves to 10% post-second wave
It is too early to say if people have overcome their fears leading to cash hoarding, but the trend, if it sustains, is encouraging
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Cash is king in states
An ADR analysis of 71 state elections and three Lok Sabha polls between 2004 and 2015 showed that parties often spent more than what they collected
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