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New York: The US dollar went up against most major currencies amid the country’s mixed economic data.

The August Empire State Manufacturing Survey released by New York Fed on Monday said business activity declined for New York manufacturers, as per reported.

The headline general business conditions index tumbled 19 points to minus 14.9, its lowest level since 2009 and well below market consensus of a 4.75 percent gain.

Meanwhile, builder confidence for newly built single-family homes in August rose one point to a level of 61 on the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index (HMI). This is the highest reading in almost a decade.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was up 0.30 percent at 96.813 in late trading.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to $1.1080 from $1.1119 in the previous session, and the British pound dropped to $1.5594 from $1.5651.

The Australian dollar went down to $0.7379 from $0.7380.

The US dollar bought 124.43 Japanese yen, higher than 124.26 yen of the previous session. The US dollar inched down to 0.9769 Swiss francs from 0.9773 Swiss francs, and it increased to 1.3084 Canadian dollars from 1.3076 Canadian dollars.

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Apple is giving a huge discount on its gadgets: Details inside

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May 5, 2022

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If you want to buy an iPhone and were waiting for a nice offer, then we have a piece of good news for you! Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 has begun and they are offering major discounts on various smartphones, laptops, and smart TVs, among others.

The sale is live now on the e-commerce platform with no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products. In addition to this, Amazon has also partnered with several banks including ICICI, Kotak Bank, and RBL so that customers get instant discounts of up to 10% using their cards and EMI transactions.

Customers can easily enjoy this summer sale and get massive discounts on iPhones. They can also compare prices on Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale 2022 before making a purchase.

 

Amazon Summer Sale May 2022: Discount offer on iPhone 13 

Apple’s coveted phone model iPhone 13 in the 128 GB storage model will be available during the Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 for Rs 64,900. The MRP of the phone is Rs 79,900. This means that the customers will be able to enjoy a discount of up to Rs 15,000 on the purchase of the iPhone 13.

If you have an old iPhone in working condition then you will also be eligible to receive another additional discount worth up to Rs 17,000 on the iPhone 13.

Buy at Rs. 64,900 (MRP – Rs. 79,900)

Features of Apple iPhone 13 

The iPhone is powered by an A15 Bionic processor with 6 core CPU. Apart from this, it has 16 core neural engines. With the iPhone 13, up to 512 GB of storage will be available. The iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch Retina XDR display with 1000 nits brightness.

The iPhone 13 has a 12-megapixel dual rear camera setup. This time a new wide-angle camera has been given, whose aperture is f/1.6. With this, there is support for sensor optical stabilisation. Night mode has been made better than before. The second lens is also 12 megapixels ultra-wide and has an aperture of f/2.4.

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