Daily current affairs 5th April

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April 5, 2023

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# Donald Trump

  • In a landmark event that could either propel him back to the white House in 2024 or put him in prison for years, former President Donald Trump was arrested and produced before a new York court on multiple criminal charges relating to hush money payments to a porn star.
  • Trump is the first former US President to be arrested on Criminal charges.
  • He was spared the Ignominy of handcuffs and mugshot that are typically mandatory for Felony charges although he was reportedly finger printed.
  • The judge hearing the case forbade live TV cameras in Court.

# World Bank

  • World Bank and Asian Development bank on Tuesday lowered the growth projection for the current fiscal year.
  • World Bank cited weak global conditions and higher interest rates as the reason for that.
  • The world Bank update pegged India’s growth rate at 6.3% at the current fiscal compared to an earlier estimate of 6.8%.

# NATO

  • Finland’s flag was raised on Tuesday at NATO headquartered marking Nordic nations official welcome into the group.
  • Finland became the 31st member of North Atlantic treaty organization.
  • Finland shares 1335 km border with Russia.

# Pakistan

  • Pakistan’s central bank raised its key interest rates to a record 21% on Tuesday.
  • The 100 basis point increase by the state bank of Pakistan was less than 200 forcasted by Reuters.
  • Pakistan is crippled by the Record 35% CPI.

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