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RBI announces the launch of the first pilot for retail digital Rupee on Dec 1

Rupee skids 18 paise to 69.89 vs USD in early trade

China has threatened to take retaliatory measures if US President Donald Trump raises tariffs on USD 200 billion worth of goods ahead of the crucial 11th round of talks aimed at ending the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

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China threatens to retaliate if Trump raises tariffs ahead of trade talks

The US and China are locked in a trade war since Trump imposed heavy tariffs on imported steel and aluminium items from China in March last year, a move that sparked fears of a global trade war. In response, China imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on billions of dollars worth of American imports.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka now safe, all accused killed or arrested: Security officials

“All explosives possessed by the terrorist group has been seized. Almost everyone identified with the group have been arrested. Two of their bomb experts have died in the clashes. The police can happily announce that everyone with direct links have been either arrested or killed by now,” Wickremaratne said.