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Even when the sustainability of debt may not be threatened in the medium term, the costs of carrying high deficits and debt to the economy are heavy

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Wednesday closed up +1.30 (+0.80%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed up +11 (+0.46%). Coffee prices Wednesday shook off early losses and closed moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in coffee futures. The real (^USDBRL ) Wednesday rose...

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Monday closed up +1.15 (+0.71%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed up +47 (+1.81%). Coffee prices Monday rallied to 3-1/2 week highs and closed moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) boosted coffee prices as the real Monday jumped to...

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +2.20 (+1.36%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +50 (+1.92%). Coffee prices this morning rallied to 3-1/2 week highs and are moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is boosting coffee prices as the real today...

Minister Jarkiholi directs officials to set up goshalas in drought-affected areas, build new Deputy Commissioner's office, provide two-wheelers to physically challenged people, focus on getting own buildings for Anganwadi centres, and take up awareness programmes on Gruha Lakshmi scheme. Officials report 11% rainfall deficit for June and July, no threat…

Monsoon revival in Cauvery basin brings hope of increased storage in major reservoirs, but current levels remain low. Harangi nearing full capacity of 8.50 tmc ft, KRS 17.05 tmc ft (34%), Hemavathi 19.75 tmc ft (53%), Kabini 2,275.49 ft (FRL 2,284 ft). Cumulative storage of four major dams in basin…

Gupkar Alliance leaders met J&K L-G to press for SKIMS autonomy & highlight staff shortage. Submitted memorandum to L-G, citing 50% staff deficit & lack of recruitment in 7 yrs. Raised concerns over quality of care due to shortage of manpower in SKIMS, SMHS & Children's Hospital.

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Friday closed up +3.80 (+2.40%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed up +66 (+2.60%). Coffee prices Friday closed moderately higher on signs of tighter coffee supplies. ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories on Thursday fell to a record low of 5,273 lots (data history...

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +3.35 (+2.12%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +55 (+2.17%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is bullish for coffee prices as the real today rallied to a 2-1/2 week...