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INTRODUCTION The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point for the fourth straight time on Wednesday, extending its most aggressive tightening campaign since the 1980s 1 . On the assumption that the Federal Reserve would continue to raise interest rates aggressively, Treasury yields are on the rise. The Fed rate hike coincides along with the anticipation of a future slowdown in the Fed's tightening of policy as it evaluates the economic pressures of tighter credit with the risk of persistently rising inflation 2  . ASIAN MARKETS AT A GLANCE Recently in its October report, IMF had reduced its growth forecast for Asian markets to 4% for 2022 and 4.3% for 2023 3  amidst a tightening of global economic conditions, rising bond yields and currency depreciation. Asian shares have underperformed in October as investors stress about a looming recession. Hong Kong stocks ended the month of October with a loss of more than 14% and are currently trading...

INTRODUCTION In the present time, climate change is progressively inflicting cascading shocks on our environment, economies, and society. Sea levels are rising, weather patterns are evolving, and extreme weather events are occurring more frequently. In light of sustainable environment-friendly infrastructure advancement, the business tycoon Bill Gates has rightly said, “We have to replace every single piece of infrastructure dedicated to doing things the old way with infrastructure dedicated to doing things in a new way—and that doesn’t happen instantly, especially considering the mind-boggling scale of the job”. As nations attempt to rebuild their economies in a post-pandemic world, recovery tactics carry the potential for shaping the 21 st  century economy in ways that are clean, green, healthy, safe, and more resilient. Due to the current crisis, a significant, systemic shift towards a more sustainable economy that benefits both people and the environment is a key focus for gove...