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  2. Real interest rate - Wikipedia

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    The real interest rate on short term loans is strongly influenced by the monetary policy of central banks. The real interest rate on longer term bonds tends to be more market driven, and in recent decades, with globalized financial markets, the real interest rates in the industrialized countries have become increasingly correlated.

  3. Hope Diamond - Wikipedia

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    The Hope Diamond is a 45.52 carats (9.104 g; 0.3211 oz) diamond that has been famed for its great size since the 18th century. Extracted in the 17th century from the Kollur Mine in Guntur, India, [1] [2] the Hope Diamond is a blue diamond.

  4. Electric rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    Today, e-rickshaws play a major role in providing livelihoods to people in India, as their low cost and high efficiency make them common on Indian streets. [17] Government policies have threatened the e-rickshaw and banned its use in the capital city Delhi, [ 17 ] [ 18 ] However, these measures did not lead to a national ban, and e-rickshaws ...

  5. Compound interest - Wikipedia

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    Witt's book gave tables based on 10% (the maximum rate of interest allowable on loans) and other rates for different purposes, such as the valuation of property leases. Witt was a London mathematical practitioner and his book is notable for its clarity of expression, depth of insight, and accuracy of calculation, with 124 worked examples. [4] [5]

  6. Shakuntala Devi - Wikipedia

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    Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian mental calculator, astrologer, and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer".Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records.

  7. Savings account - Wikipedia

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    An advertisement for an early 20th century Toledo bank for a 4% interest rate on savings accounts In the United States , Sec. 204.2(d)(1) of Regulation D (FRB) previously limited withdrawals from savings accounts to six transfers or withdrawals per month, a limitation which was removed in April 2020, though some banks continue to impose a limit ...

  8. Ward No. 24, Kolkata Municipal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 24, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, had a total population of 19,824, of which 12,264 (62%) were males and 7,560 (38%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,073. The total number of literates in Ward No. 24 was 13,719 (73.16% of the population over 6 years). [9]

  9. Great Depression in India - Wikipedia

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    In the following year, both the quantity and the price rose further, net exports totaling 8.4 million ounces, valued at ₹65.52 crores. In the ten years ended March 1941, total net exports were of the order of 43 million ounces (1337.3 Tons) valued at about ₹375 crores, or an average price of ₹32-12-4 per tola." [5]