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Interest rates live updates: Bank of England verdict due after surprise inflation rise

Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves said the figures are a ‘reminder that for too long the economy has not worked for working people For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN …

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Glaring infrastructure deficiencies: 105 Gujarat Government schools lack toilets

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: Despite the Gujarat government championing its development narrative, unsettling data presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday revealed significant shortcomings in the state’s basic infrastructure. Central government statistics disclosed that 105 government schools in Gujarat still lack toilet facilities, and 12 schools remain without access to drinking water—raising serious concerns about the state’s claims of progress. These figures starkly …

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Inflation rates live: Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.75 per cent

The Independent

Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves said the figures are a ‘reminder that for too long the economy has not worked for working people For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN …

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NSO Launches Regional Training Camp for NSS 90th Round Survey

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The National Statistical Office, Hyderabad, has launched a four-day regional training camp under the Union ministry of statistics and programme implementation, at the CR Rao Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, Gachibowli. In his address, Dr Yugandhar said that the statistics play an important role in shaping policy frameworks, and training initiatives like these equip officers with the necessary skills …

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China retail sales slow as consumers hold back, while home prices fall

Associated Press

BANGKOK — Chinese retail sales slowed in November and housing prices fell, the government said Monday, with demand still lackluster despite a flurry of stimulus measures over the past few months. “However, we must Retail sales rose 3% from a year earlier, down from October’s 4.8% increase and below the 3.5% annual rate in January-November. “China’s economy appears to have …

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These Are The Most Popular Baby Names In England And Wales

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LOADING ERROR LOADING In May, the Social Security Administration released its annual list of the most popular baby names in the U.S. Now, our neighbors across the pond are sharing their data. The U.K. Office for National Statistics recently published the list of the most popular baby names in 2023 in England and Wales. Much like in the States, the …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Gautam Buddha University promotes AI, advanced statistical tools in research

Hindustan Times

NOIDA: A 10-day Research Methodology Course at Gautam Buddha University is promoting academic excellence and enhancing research capabilities, the university administration said on Tuesday. Designed to equip researchers with practical skills and advanced knowledge, the programme focuses on blending modern technology with traditional research tools. The course aims to provide participants with practical experience in applying advanced research methodologies, said …

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Supreme Court asks states/UTs to report statistics on vacant posts in prisons

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked state governments to submit statistics on vacant posts of prison staff, observing that the vacancies in jails do not augur well for prisoners, particularly when the jails are overcrowded. The court was hearing a suo motu petition on the conditions of jails across the country A bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and …

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Telangana 5th Largest Contributor to Indian Economy

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: Telangana has slipped one place and is now the seventh largest contributor to the country’s economy for 2023-24 according to the Reserve Bank of India’s ‘Handbook of Statistics on Indian States’ released on Monday. The net state domestic product for Telangana rose to Rs 13.61 lakh crore from Rs 11.87 lakh crore in 2022-23, a growth of 15 per …

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UK Statistics Failing on Multiple Fronts Pose New Policy Risk

Live Mint

-- Britain has a data problem that is raising fears of policy mis-steps at a critical juncture for the UK economy. The BOE has been attacked for its “shocking” data infrastructure, the UK spending watchdog refused to sign off on the latest public-sector financial statements and the Office for Budget Responsibility found an £18 billion error in its calculation of …

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What’s the most popular ‘baby boy’ name in England—Muhammad, Noah, or Oliver? Key details from the UK statistics report

Live Mint

For those looking for popular names for their newborn baby boys, it is surprising that ‘Muhammad’ has appeared as the most popular name in England and Wales, according to the United Kingdom’s Office for National Statistics. The report said, “Muhammad has overtaken Noah as the top name for baby boys in England and Wales, followed by Noah and Oliver.” ONS …

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Not Noah or Oliver: How Muhammad became UK's most popular name for boys

Firstpost

According to new data from the Office for National Statistics, ‘Muhammad’ has emerged as the most popular boy’s name in England and Wales. It’s the first time an Islamic name has claimed the top spot on the baby name charts, surpassing the long-standing favourite, ‘Noah’ According to new data from the Office for National Statistics, more than 4,600 boys in …

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Job growth beats expectations in November, rising by 227,000

Salon

Job growth that stalled in October rebounded the following month as the effects of hurricanes and labor disputes subsided, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Employment rates showed “little or no change over the month in other major industries,” according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, including the construction, transportation, information, financial professions and business services sectors. “Job creation …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Centre changing GDP base year, Parliament told

Hindustan Times

The Centre has decided to update the base year for calculating India’s gross domestic product or GDP, the widest measure of national income, minister of state statistics and programme implementation Rao Inderjit Singh told Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday. The base year is being updated from 2011-12 to 2022-23 and an advisory committee on national accounts statistics …

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Government changing base year for GDP, Rao Inderjit Singh tells Parliament

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Centre has decided to update the base year for calculating India’s gross domestic product or GDP, the widest measure of national income, minister of state statistics and programme implementation Rao Inderjit Singh told Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday. The Union government is also planning to conduct the Periodic Labour Force Survey, which gives official …

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3 weeks ago

Premier League 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Matchday 13

ABP News

Premier League 2024/25: The Premier League 2024/25 Matchday 13 comes to an end, and football fans have witnessed a series of upsets and surprise results this weekend. List of complete results on Premier League 2024/25 Matchday 13: Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Southampton Brentford 4-1 Leicester City Crystal Palace 1-1 Newcastle United Nottingham Forest 1-0 Ipswich Town Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-4 …

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New GDP and CPI Base Year To Take Effect From February 2026: MOSPI

ABP News

The revised base years for national accounts, including GDP and other key macroeconomic indicators such as the consumer price index, are set to take effect from February 2026, a senior government official confirmed on Friday. Saurabh Garg, Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation stated, "The new series for macro-indicators will be implemented from February 2026, and fiscal …

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Indian govt mulling changing base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23 for calculating GDP

Firstpost

Regularly updating the base year is essential to ensure that indices accurately reflect changes in the economy’s structure, such as shift in consumption pattern, sector weight and the incorporation of new sectors India is mulling shifting the base year for calculating GDP to 2022-23. File image The government is considering changing the base year for computation of the GDP to …

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1 month ago

Govt may include e-commerce data, expand coverage to improve calculation of retail inflation

Live Mint

New Delhi: The government has proposed including e-commerce data to prepare a new base year to measure retail inflation, as part of a broader initiative to better reflect contemporary consumer spending patterns. The proposed revisions to the Consumer Price Index include leveraging modern data collection techniques such as sourcing price information from e-commerce platforms, expanding coverage beyond the major cities, …

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1 month ago

Latest stalking statistics lead to calls for better support for victims, but also for perpetrators

ABC

After briefly dating a man in 2015, Di McDonald ended the relationship. "Most stalking that report is a combination of online and offline behaviour," Professor McEwan says. "Usually a really key factor is … intense, driving emotional states and a way of thinking that maintains and supports the emotion," Professor McEwan says. Professor McEwan says helping people change their own …

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1 month ago

Has the UK's stats watchdog created a 'phantom' inactivity crisis? Experts warn nearly a MILLION workers are ignored in figures produced by ONS… where staff voted for strikes so they can WFH all week

Daily Mail

Nearly one million workers in Britain's jobs market have been 'lost' because of poor data produced by the UK's official statistics body, experts have claimed. The Resolution Foundation think tank said the Office for National Statistics had underestimated growth in employment since 2019 by 930,000 workers. Nearly one million workers in Britain's jobs market have been 'lost' because of poor …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Out of your mind': CNN guests clash as ex-anchor demands 'fact-based debate'

Raw Story

A vocal proponent of President-elect Donald Trump sparred with a former CNN anchor on Thursday night as he vehemently pushed back on her assertion that America is poorer and less safe than it was under the Trump administration. Madison Gesiotto, a frequent guest on CNN's "NewsNight" and former national spokesperson for the Republican National Committee, was asked by host Abby …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Statistical reform has begun: How far will it go?

Live Mint

After long years of stasis, there seems to be a flurry of activity at the Union ministry of statistics and programme implementation. To address this issue, Mospi has set up a new division on administrative statistics that will harmonize data standards across ministries, said a senior Mospi official who did not wish to be identified. Mospi officials are now trying …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

City's unbeaten run ends as Arsenal and City clash in Premier League battle

ABP News

Manchester City's unbeaten start to the Premier League season has come to an end with their 2-1 defeat against Tottenham Hotspurs in the Round of 16 of the EFL Cup. Liverpool have opened a 2-point lead at the top of the table after their 2-1 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion. Arsenal and Manchester City both registered their second consecutive …

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Interest rates live updates: Bank of England verdict due after surprise inflation rise

Glaring infrastructure deficiencies: 105 Gujarat Government schools lack toilets

Inflation rates live: Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.75 per cent

NSO Launches Regional Training Camp for NSS 90th Round Survey

China retail sales slow as consumers hold back, while home prices fall

These Are The Most Popular Baby Names In England And Wales

Gautam Buddha University promotes AI, advanced statistical tools in research

Supreme Court asks states/UTs to report statistics on vacant posts in prisons

Telangana 5th Largest Contributor to Indian Economy

UK Statistics Failing on Multiple Fronts Pose New Policy Risk

What’s the most popular ‘baby boy’ name in England—Muhammad, Noah, or Oliver? Key details from the UK statistics report

Not Noah or Oliver: How Muhammad became UK's most popular name for boys

Job growth beats expectations in November, rising by 227,000

Centre changing GDP base year, Parliament told

Government changing base year for GDP, Rao Inderjit Singh tells Parliament

Premier League 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Matchday 13

New GDP and CPI Base Year To Take Effect From February 2026: MOSPI

Indian govt mulling changing base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23 for calculating GDP

Govt may include e-commerce data, expand coverage to improve calculation of retail inflation

Latest stalking statistics lead to calls for better support for victims, but also for perpetrators

Has the UK's stats watchdog created a 'phantom' inactivity crisis? Experts warn nearly a MILLION workers are ignored in figures produced by ONS… where staff voted for strikes so they can WFH all week

'Out of your mind': CNN guests clash as ex-anchor demands 'fact-based debate'

Statistical reform has begun: How far will it go?

City's unbeaten run ends as Arsenal and City clash in Premier League battle