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Top Headlines: Oz parliament okays FTA with India, RBI rate hike & more

The Australian Parliament on Monday ratified the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with India, paving the way for implementing the deal as early as January 1, 2023

PM Modi with Australian PM Anthony Albanese (Photo: ANI)
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PM Modi with Australian PM Anthony Albanese (Photo: ANI)

BS Web Team New Delhi
The Australian Parliament on Monday ratified the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with India, paving the way for implementing the deal as early as January 1, 2023. Exactly a fortnight ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) next monetary policy review, a key market indicator of interest rates suggests that the central bank may tighten policy by 35 basis points. Read more on these in our top headlines.

Australian Parliament clears path for free trade agreement with India

The Australian Parliament on Monday ratified the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with India, paving the way for implementing