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[ad_1] Last Updated: May 26, 2023, 23:53 IST New York, United States of America (USA) On Thursday US President Joe Biden expressed confidence about the talks, saying there will be no default and that recent talks had been productive.U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy appeared to be closing in on an agreement ahead of a June 1 deadline that would raise the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling for two years. Treasury yields rose as investors rethought how long interest rates were likely to keep rising Wall Street and European shares rose on Friday as the White House and congressional Republicans worked on the final touches on a U.S. debt ceiling deal. Treasury yields rose as investors rethought how long interest rates were likely to keep rising. [US/] The MSCI world equity index, which tracks shares in 49 nations, gained 1% by 10:38 a.m. EDT (1438 GMT), but was still on track for a weekly loss. The index extended gains after U.S. data sh

[ad_1] Last Updated: July 12, 2023, 02:11 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Goyal, who is on a short visit to the UK, meting his UK counterpart Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch to discuss the mutually beneficial deal. India and the UK aim to accelerate FTA negotiations for a mutually beneficial deal, as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets his UK counterpart India and the UK have agreed to add momentum to the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. Goyal, who is on a short visit to the UK, took to Twitter after meeting his UK counterpart – Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch – to say they had agreed to keep up work towards a mutually beneficial deal. India and the UK started round 11 of their FTA talks last Wednesday, which is expected to conclude on Friday. “Held a meeting with the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch in London. Discussed how both sides can add furt