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True: India’s unemployment rate in 2020 was the highest since 1991.
Economics-General

True: India’s unemployment rate in 2020 was the highest since 1991.
False: You are not allowed to treat COVID-19 with any therapeutic less than $800 per dose, but preferably $3000.
Economics-General Health-Covid

False: You are not allowed to treat COVID-19 with any therapeutic less than $800 per dose, but preferably $3000.
Misleading: India, Japan, and Australia launched the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative to counter China.
Economics-General Geopolitical-General

Misleading: India, Japan, and Australia launched the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative to counter China.
False: The UPA government first initiated the new parliament building project in 2012 with an estimated cost of ₹3,000 crores.
Economics-General Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: The UPA government first initiated the new parliament building project in 2012 with an estimated cost of ₹3,000 crores.
True: Budget cuts across London have reached at least £35 million.
Economics-General Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Budget cuts across London have reached at least £35 million.
Misleading: President Joe Biden took office amid the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Economics-General Politics-People

Misleading: President Joe Biden took office amid the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Misleading: Individuals earning $200,000 annually can be taxed under Biden's proposed tax hike.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

Misleading: Individuals earning $200,000 annually can be taxed under Biden's proposed tax hike.
True: The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 since 2009. During the same period, the wealth of America's 400 richest has doubled.
Economics-General

True: The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 since 2009. During the same period, the wealth of America's 400 richest has doubled.
Misleading: Bangladesh's economy has outperformed the Indian economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Economics-General Health-Covid

Misleading: Bangladesh's economy has outperformed the Indian economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
True: Economic forecasters have projected that the U.S. economy will exceed 6 percent growth in G.D.P.
Economics-General

True: Economic forecasters have projected that the U.S. economy will exceed 6 percent growth in G.D.P.
True: The number of people filing for weekly unemployment insurance has fallen by nearly 100,000.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

True: The number of people filing for weekly unemployment insurance has fallen by nearly 100,000.
True: The Delhi government has a budget surplus despite providing concessions on education, electricity, water, and public transport for women.
Economics-General Politics-General

True: The Delhi government has a budget surplus despite providing concessions on education, electricity, water, and public transport for women.
True: President Biden has reduced the income threshold for stimulus checks.
Economics-General Politics-General

True: President Biden has reduced the income threshold for stimulus checks.
False: Udhay Stalin: The funds supposed to compensate for the shortfall in Tamil Nadu's GST revenue are being used to make a new parliament building.
Economics-General Politics-General

False: Udhay Stalin: The funds supposed to compensate for the shortfall in Tamil Nadu's GST revenue are being used to make a new parliament building.
True: Mining Bitcoins consumes more electricity annually than Argentina.
Climate-General Economics-General Tech-Crypto

True: Mining Bitcoins consumes more electricity annually than Argentina.
False: A retired judge appointed from a panel prepared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will head the Self-Regulatory Body under the new IT Rules 2021.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

False: A retired judge appointed from a panel prepared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will head the Self-Regulatory Body under the new IT Rules 2021.
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