Navigating economic uncertainties: The crucial role of banks In the realm of economics, the interplay between credit and growth is a fundamental aspect often scrutinised by policymakers and economists alike. Opinion 25 Jun, 2024
Unemployment fell to 3.5% under Biden. For how much longer? Unemployment fell to 3.5% under Biden. For how much longer? World 08 Apr, 2023
'Fighting for you': First lady makes her case for Trump vote WASHINGTON: First lady Melania Trump portrayed her husband as an authentic, uncompromising leader in a Rose Garden address as President Donald Trump turned to family, farmers and the trappings of the presidency to boost his reelection chances on the... Women 26 Aug, 2020
Coronavirus likely hammered US economy in first quarter First-quarter GDP forecast contracting at 4.0% rate GDP estimates as low as 15% pace of decline Consumer, business spending expected to have plunged Coronavirus likely ended record longest economic expansion WASHINGTON: The US economy... 29 Apr, 2020
Millions of Americans locked out of unemployment system, survey finds WASHINGTON: Millions of Americans who have been thrown out of work during the coronavirus pandemic have been unable to register for unemployment benefits since the US economy entered a free fall, according to a poll released on... Women 28 Apr, 2020
IMF: Global economy will suffer worst year since Depression WASHINGTON: Beaten down by the coronavirus outbreak, the world economy in 2020 will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast. The IMF said Tuesday that it expects the... 14 Apr, 2020
In grim milestone, United States logs world's highest coronavirus death toll NEW YORK: The United States surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with the highest reported coronavirus death toll, recording more than 20,000 deaths since the outbreak began, according to a Reuters tally. The grim milestone was reached as... Women 12 Apr, 2020
US weekly jobless claims seen hovering near record highs Weekly jobs claims forecast slipping to 5.25 million Estimates for last week's claims as high as 9.295 mln Continuing claims for March 28 week seen rising to 8.00 mln WASHINGTON: The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits in... 09 Apr, 2020
After virus fades, service industries may be changed forever WASHINGTON: For years, personal trainer Amanda Tikalsky didn’t have to worry much about her job. The US economy’s record-breaking 11-year expansion offered security to service workers like her. Then came the coronavirus, which closed the... Women 07 Apr, 2020
Gyawali stresses peaceful, just, fair world order Kathmandu, October 23 Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said the Non-Aligned Movement was an epitome of collective pursuit of member countries for peaceful, just, fair and equitable world order. “Drawing its strength from the... Travel 24 Oct, 2019
Forever 21 fashion chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy NEW YORK: Low-price fashion chain Forever 21, a one-time hot destination for teen shoppers that fell victim to its own rapid expansion and changing consumer tastes, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The privately held company based in... Women 30 Sep, 2019
Return migration: Build nation, and they will come An effective way to influence the return of productive Nepalis living abroad would be to make a strong domestic push for government accountability in areas of infrastructure development, social justice and rule of law Of late, the calls urging Nepalis... 20 Aug, 2019
