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Crypto Market Awaits Key US Inflation Reports Amid Uncertain Fed Policy Outlook
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Crypto Market Awaits Key US Inflation Reports Amid Uncertain Fed Policy Outlook

The crypto market faces potential volatility as upcoming US CPI and PPI inflation data could influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions and investor sentiment.

CPI(M) Rejects Rift Claims, Affirms Commitment to INDIA Bloc Despite Meeting Boycotts
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CPI(M) Rejects Rift Claims, Affirms Commitment to INDIA Bloc Despite Meeting Boycotts

CPI(M) General Secretary M. A. Baby confirmed the party’s continued participation in the INDIA bloc but declined to attend a key opposition meeting amid tensions over Congress allegations and coordination issues.

Six CPI(M) Activists Detained Amid Clashes Over Hawker Eviction Drive in Kolkata
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Six CPI(M) Activists Detained Amid Clashes Over Hawker Eviction Drive in Kolkata

Violence erupted during a hawker eviction drive near Jadavpur railway station, leading to injuries and arrests among CPI(M) workers protesting the demolitions.

CPI(M) Kerala unit admits election errors but retains top leadership intact
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CPI(M) Kerala unit admits election errors but retains top leadership intact

After a significant electoral defeat in Kerala, CPI(M) acknowledges strategic mistakes yet preserves leadership, resisting calls for major internal reforms.

Navigating Strong Markets Amid Rising Inflation Concerns in 2026
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Navigating Strong Markets Amid Rising Inflation Concerns in 2026

The U.S. stock market shows robust gains in 2026, but inflation pressures and geopolitical tensions raise questions about market volatility and monetary policy shifts.

Mixed Economic Signals Spark Debate over Canada’s Recession Status
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Mixed Economic Signals Spark Debate over Canada’s Recession Status

Recent economic reports have challenged Canada’s growth outlook, fueling debate among experts and politicians about whether the country is in a recession.

How Strategic Job Applications Helped Graduates Land Their First Positions
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How Strategic Job Applications Helped Graduates Land Their First Positions

Recent graduates shared key tactics—from customizing CVs to networking—that helped them break through job market challenges and secure their initial roles.

DMK and CPI-M Criticize Congress Amid Growing Friction Within INDIA Bloc
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DMK and CPI-M Criticize Congress Amid Growing Friction Within INDIA Bloc

The DMK and CPI-M harshly rebuked Congress for undermining alliance unity, with DMK boycotting INDIA bloc meetings and CPI-M calling for clearer leadership.

CPI(M) Demands Clarification From Congress Over Kerala Poll Allegations Ahead of INDIA Bloc Summit
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CPI(M) Demands Clarification From Congress Over Kerala Poll Allegations Ahead of INDIA Bloc Summit

The CPI(M) has challenged Congress over repeated accusations of a secret deal with the BJP during Kerala elections, seeking clarity before the upcoming INDIA Bloc meeting.

Strong Job Growth Does Little to Ease U.S. Housing Affordability Challenges
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Strong Job Growth Does Little to Ease U.S. Housing Affordability Challenges

Despite a robust increase in employment, stagnant wage growth and rising living costs continue to undermine homebuyers’ purchasing power in the U.S. housing market.

Tech Sector Sees Over 100,000 Job Cuts in Early 2026 with Sharp Increase in May
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Tech Sector Sees Over 100,000 Job Cuts in Early 2026 with Sharp Increase in May

More than 116,000 technology jobs were eliminated in the first five months of 2026, with May alone accounting for nearly 29,000 layoffs as companies refocus on AI and restructuring.

Colorado Teens Navigate a Challenging Summer Job Market Through Networking and Innovation
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Colorado Teens Navigate a Challenging Summer Job Market Through Networking and Innovation

Facing the toughest summer job market in decades, Colorado teenagers turn to connections, entrepreneurship, and tech skills to secure employment opportunities.