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'Unnecessary vanity projects': Radford parents demand leadership change

Parents accuse school of funding 'vanity projects'.

The Canberra Times

Sugar Prices Finish Higher on Mild Short Covering

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.07 (+0.52%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.70 (+0.16%). Sugar prices settled higher on Tuesday amid some mild short covering as prices consolidate recent losses. On Monday, NY sugar fell to a 2-month...

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Sugar Prices Consolidate Recent Losses

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.67%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.90 (+0.20%). Sugar prices are moving higher today on some mild short covering as prices consolidate recent losses. On Monday, NY sugar fell to a 2-month low...

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India has contingency plans in place amid 40% rainfall deficit, says Agriculture Commissioner

While India is currently facing 40 per cent rainfall deficit, the country has prepared district-level contingency plans to tackle possible rainfall uncertainty, with irrigation capacity and food grain reserves providing a buffer against any potential impact on crop production, said PK Singh, Agriculture Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.

The Economic Times

How China’s currency makes the EU's trade deficit worse – and what Brussels can do

EU leaders last week pointed to the undervaluation of the yuan as a major factor in the EU’s record trade deficit with China, which Brussels is taking steps to address.

Euronews

Public transport fee relief and car rego cut by $100 in NSW budget targeting cost-of-living pressures

Australia’s most populous state forecast to plunge into worse-than-expected $2.3bn deficit in 2026-27, before rebounding to a $1.1bn surplus following year

The Guardian - AU

Slumping Crude Oil Pressures Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Monday closed down -0.24 (-1.77%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -0.40 (-0.09%). Sugar prices moved lower on Monday, with NY sugar falling sharply to a 2-month low. Monday’s -2% decline in crude oil prices (CLN26 )...

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Sugar Prices Slide Amid Crude Oil Weakness

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.29 (-2.13%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -2.40 (-0.54%). Sugar prices are sliding today, with NY sugar falling sharply to a 2-month low. Today’s -2% decline in crude oil prices (CLN26 ) has undercut...

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40-kg weight loss: How this nutrition coach lost 40 kgs without crash diets or endless hours in the gym

Certified nutrition coach Vanishka Khurana achieved a remarkable 40 kg weight loss over three years by embracing consistency and a balanced approach. She emphasized a personalized nutrition plan, avoiding crash diets, and prioritizing protein while maintaining a calorie deficit. Incorporating favorite foods in moderation, planning ahead, and engaging in regular…

The Economic Times

Parents release analysis of Radford College finances before school update

Families pull children out of school after fee hikes.

The Canberra Times

India's sugar season ends strong, but monsoon delay casts shadow over next year's crop: ISMA DG

India's sugar industry concludes the current season with ample stocks, but the delayed, below-normal monsoon poses a significant concern for the upcoming year. Key growing states like Maharashtra and Karnataka are under close watch as the weather will dictate next season's production. Despite strong planting conditions, the crop's crucial growth…

The Economic Times

Weak start to monsoon seen clouding Kharif season outlook: Report

India's monsoon has begun with a significant rainfall deficit, impacting kharif sowing, particularly for pulses and cotton. While reservoir levels offer a buffer, a prolonged dry spell could raise food prices and strain rural economies. Experts emphasize close monitoring, as the July-August period will be crucial for crop prospects and…

The Economic Times

EU Commission to develop diversification instrument, von der Leyen says

The Commission is set to develop new trade defence tools, including a diversification instrument, to tackle the EU's "unsustainable" trade deficit with China, with the political backing of EU leaders.

Euronews

Not just El Nino: What else is holding back India's monsoon?

India's monsoon has slowed significantly. A weak surge from the Arabian Sea and missing weather systems are causing a rainfall deficit. This pause impacts the kharif sowing season. Meteorologists are monitoring conditions for renewed monsoon activity. Farmers are advised to prepare for potential low rainfall.

The Economic Times

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France 24

EU leaders back stronger trade defences amid Chinese export surge

EU leaders agreed on Thursday to strengthen trade defences against a Chinese exports surge that Brussels views as a threat to European industry, while maintaining “constructive dialogue” with Beijing. The move reflects growing concern over the EU’s dependence on China, as the bloc’s goods trade deficit reached about 360 billion…

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Dollar Strength and Crude Oil Weakness Pressure Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.26 (-1.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -6.90 (-1.53%). Sugar prices settled lower on Thursday, with NY sugar matching Tuesday’s 1.75-month low. Dollar strength and weakness in crude oil prices on Thursday pressured...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Dollar Strength and Crude Oil Weakness

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.27 (-1.95%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -6.10 (-1.35%). Sugar prices are falling today, with NY sugar matching Tuesday’s 1.75-month low. Dollar strength and weakness in crude oil prices today are pressuring sugar prices....

The Economic Times

India facing 41% rainfall deficit as southwest monsoon stalls over Maharashtra

India is experiencing a significant rainfall deficit. The southwest monsoon has stalled, impacting large parts of the country. Several meteorological factors are contributing to this slowdown. This situation poses challenges for kharif crops. Authorities are preparing contingency plans for farmers. Water conservation and alternative crop strategies are being emphasized.

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The Economic Times

Brent crude expected at USD 90-95/barrel, raising India's CAD risk: Crisil

India's current account deficit is projected to widen significantly. Higher crude oil prices are expected to drive this increase. This will put pressure on the economy. Experts anticipate Brent crude to average between USD 90-95 per barrel this fiscal. This is a substantial rise from previous levels. The deficit is…

The Economic Times

India monsoon starts almost 40% short as El Niño upends weather

India's monsoon has begun with a significant 40% deficit in rainfall, threatening crucial crops like rice and soybeans. The El Niño phenomenon is expected to prolong this dry spell through July and August, impacting agriculture and industrial activities. Authorities have already implemented water restrictions for construction, highlighting the severity of…

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Sugar Prices Rise on Weak India Monsoon Rains

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.03 (+0.22%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +2.30 (+0.51%). Sugar prices moved higher on Wednesday for a second day amid concerns over India’s sugar crop. Late Monday, India’s Meteorological Department reported that India’s...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Concerns Over India’s Sugar Crop

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.65%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +2.70 (+0.60%). Sugar prices are moving higher today for a second session amid concerns over India’s sugar crop. Late Monday, India’s Meteorological Department reported that India’s cumulative...

AAP

Japan's exports jump 17% in May, but it logs a deficit as imports surge

Japan has reported a $2.4 billion trade deficit in May even though its exports surged 17% from a year earlier

AAP

Japan's exports jump 17% in May, but logs a deficit as imports surge

Japan has reported a $2.4 billion trade deficit in May even though its exports surged 17% from a year earlier

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Sugar Prices Jump on Slack Monsoon Rain in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.14 (+1.02%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +7.50 (+1.70%). Sugar prices erased early losses on Tuesday and settled higher on concerns over India’s sugar crop. Short covering emerged in sugar after India’s Meteorological...

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