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Pakistan’s macroeconomic position has strengthened faster than expected in the current fiscal year, with key indicators improving under a tight monetary and fiscal policy stance, according to State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad. He said inflation averaged 5.7 per cent in the first nine months of FY26, while the external current account remained in surplus. Foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose to $16.4 billion, supported mainly by purchases from the interbank market. Governor Ahmad said reserves are projected to rise further to around $18 billion by June 2026, backed by continued central bank activity in the…

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Bitcoin (BTC) has moved lower after failing to hold above its recent peak of $78,400. The asset slipped toward $75,000 following increased market pressure linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Price action shows Bitcoin had earlier climbed from below $70,500 to a 10-week high. The move followed brief optimism around reported diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran. Market sentiment shifted after conflicting reports on the Strait of Hormuz situation, leading to a rejection near the top range. Bitcoin now trades more than $3,000 below its recent peak. Its market capitalization has eased toward $1.5 trillion, while…

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Burgess and Walker Transport Limited sought permission in principle for between seven and nine homes on land south of Lodel Farm, in Needingworth. Measuring just under one hectare, the site is made up of a single lane, unmade track from Overcote Lane and is bordered by grass verges. This opens into a section of agricultural land which is mainly covered by soil and grass with access from Overcote Lane. The plans only addressed principle issues, including location, use and amount of the proposed development. A number of objections were raised, including by Needingworth Parish Council which expressed fears over harm…

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Refresh 2026-04-19T13:11:57.744Z NSN come alongside Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe as they head to the Sibbergrubbe. 2026-04-19T13:10:55.254Z The peloton splits into four groups as Denz continues his high pace with Julian Alaphilippe (Tudor) getting caught out. 2026-04-19T13:09:55.366Z The riders back into the spring sunshine again. 2026-04-19T13:09:42.976Z MechanicalMax Schachmann (SOQ) 2026-04-19T13:09:13.325Z One of the very characteristic views of these races… (Image credit: Getty Images) 2026-04-19T13:05:29.559Z Attack Pepijn Reinderink (SOQ)He was followed by Quinn Simmons (LTK) but Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe have taken control and brought them back very quickly. 2026-04-19T13:03:56.694Z Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe have retaken complete control in the peloton with Nico Denz leading the way. 2026-04-19T13:02:50.341Z…

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NEW YORK— A growing number of middle-market CFOs are taking a closer look at stablecoins as practical tools for moving money, with interest now outpacing that of traditional cryptocurrencies, according to new data from PYMNTS Intelligence. PYMNTS reported that 42% of middle-market firms have discussed, tested or used stablecoins, compared with 30% for cryptocurrencies, signaling that finance chiefs increasingly see stablecoins as payment infrastructure rather than speculative assets.PYMNTS said actual usage remains modest, but stablecoins are still running ahead of crypto on that front as well, with 13% of companies reporting real-world stablecoin use versus just 5% for cryptocurrencies. The…

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The survey is conducted on our behalf by The Demand Institute, a nonprofit organization jointly operated by The Conference Board and Nielsen. The sampling frame for the SCE is based on that used for The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS). Respondents to the CCS, itself based on a representative national sample drawn from mailing addresses, are invited to join the SCE internet panel.The SCE, which launched in 2013, focuses primarily on expectations about economic outcomes related to inflation, the labor market, and household finance. In eliciting subjective expectations for certain variables, such as future inflation, we collect data on…

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