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How many seats will BJP win? Top economist Surjit Bhalla's prediction for Lok Sabha election 2024

Surjit Bhalla said the BJP could end up winning 330 to 350 seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. | Latest News India

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an author and economist, and an advisory board member of the un's pathways project. thank you for being here on the programme. your reaction to what we have seen a payout today? i programme. your reaction to what we have seen a payout today?— have seen a payout today? i think we have seen a payout today? i think we have not have seen a payout today? i think we have got to — have seen a payout today? i think we have got to remember _ have seen a payout today? i think we have got to remember that _ have seen a payout today? i think we have got to remember that scotland | have got to remember that scotland is a leader in trying to reduce emissions and they have set a target that was much more ambitious than most countries and the fact that it has had to scale back this target is not much of a surprise. it is unable to go beyond small measures that it has been able to take so far because to reduce emissions further, you structural change and what we are seeing something which will affect many other countries in the next few years, that they will also realise that we can only get so far with the measures they have in place. and if they really want to cut emissions, they really want to cut emissions, they have to be more ambitious and what they do. 50 they have to be more ambitious and what they tie-—

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Economists urge major overhaul of EU's innovation and research strategy

A report released by leading economists from France, Germany, and Italy has launched a critical analysis of the European Union's current approach to research and development, suggesting that the EU is significantly trailing in the global innovation race. According to the study, the lack of presence among the world's top tech companies and startups signifies a dire need for a strategic pivot towards more cutting-edge and disruptive innovation projects.

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Some spots of light show through recession gloom, ASB economist says

“Tough as it may be right now, small glimmers of the light at the end of the tunnel are showing through,” says ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley. In ASB’s...

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UNR economist to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Elliott Parker, PhD, Professor of Economics at the University of Nevada-Reno.

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Globe editorial: The battle for American democracy starts now

The Biden-Trump rematch will be anything but a normal election; it will be a battle for the soul of the world’s oldest democracy

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Most retail sales took a tumble in December quarter, sticky NZ inflation a worry for economist

Retail sales fell in the last three months of 2023, with recreational goods and fashion hit hard. Three big banks said retail spending was much weaker than...

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Analysts overwhelmingly expect BOJ to scrap negative interest rates in April

More than 80% of economists surveyed by Reuters expect BOJ to end its eight-year negative interest rate policy in April.

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Morning Edition: 22nd February 2024

In this episode of Morning Edition, Economist, Professor Roger Hosein discusses how the 2024 Energy Conference and Supply Expo taking place in Guyana can and should impact T&T. Our Prime

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