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Japan stocks fall

Japan stocks fall

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a display in Tokyo's Yaesu district indicating the closing level of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average on June 1, 2012. Hit by concerns over a strong yen, the key Japanese stock index fell 102.48 points, or 1.20 percent, to 8,440.25, finishing below the 8,500 mark for the first time since Jan. 17.

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Bangladesh hikes fuel prices to highest in history

STORY: Bangladesh hikes fuel prices to highest in history DATELINE: Aug. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:25 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of gas stations in Bangladesh STORYLINE: Bangladesh's retail fuel prices have been hiked to levels not seen since the country's independence in 1971. The Bangladeshi government Friday night hiked the fuel prices by up to 51.7 percent with effect from Saturday. According to a price notification from the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, a liter of octane now costs 135 taka (1.43 U.S. dollars), which is 51.7 percent higher than the previous rate of 89 taka (0.94 dollars). The prices of diesel and kerosene have been increased by 42.5 percent to 114 taka (1.20 dollars) per liter. Also, each liter of petrol now costs 130 taka (1.37 dollars), a rise of 44 taka or 51.1 percent, said the press release. Officials said the latest price hikes at the retail level were inevitable to reduce the subsidy burden on state-run distribution companies. Als

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