OECD: Iran war erases global growth upgrade, fans inflationGlobal economic growth faces a setback due to the Middle East conflict. Energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are nearly halted, ri...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Global growth has remained resilient despite challenges: OECD’s Mathias CormannGlobal growth shows resilience despite challenges. Mathias Cormann, OECD Secretary General, emphasizes resolving trade tensions and establi...
23 Feb, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
AI needs strong policy backbone: OECD chiefArtificial Intelligence holds immense potential but requires strong public policy. The OECD highlights that around 27 percent of jobs face ...
20 Feb, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
More than 145 countries agree on update to global minimum tax deal, addressing US concernsIn a landmark collaboration, over 145 nations have reached a consensus to refresh the 2021 global minimum corporate tax pact, catering to U...
05 Jan, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
OECD raises India’s growth forecast for FY24 to 6.3 per cent; inflation outlook revised upwardThe Indian economy is expected to grow at an average rate of 6.3% in FY24, higher than the earlier projection of 6%, according to the Organ...
19 Sep, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
India has strongly put challenges of Global South on the table, says Mathias CormannMathias Cormann, Secretary-General at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), said the "biggest reform in more t...
19 Jul, 2023, 12.51 AM IST
World economy faces growing headwind of services-trade barriersIn its report, the OECD cited joint research with the World Trade Organization showing that if countries implemented commitments on service...
15 Feb, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
World economy to slow, 'paying the price of war': OECDIn a bleak report titled "paying the price of war", the Paris-based organisation noted that the conflict aggravated inflationary pressure w...
26 Sep, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
War in Ukraine drags on global economy into 2023, OECD saysThe Paris-based organisation projects worldwide growth to be a modest 3% this year before slowing further to just 2.2% next year, represent...
26 Sep, 2022, 07.42 PM IST
PM Modi to attend first 'Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture' tomorrowEminent economists who will meet the Prime Minister include Anne Krueger, John Hopkins University; Nicholas Stern, London School of Economi...
07 Jul, 2022, 11.09 PM IST
OECD chief sees global digital tax deal pushed back to 2024It is the first of two pillars of the biggest overhaul of cross-border tax rules in a generation. Both pillars were originally intended to ...
24 May, 2022, 09.47 PM IST
OECD retains India’s FY24 GDP growth at 5.5%In its Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India, the agency said that China’s economy is seen growing 5.1% in both FY22 and FY2...
22 Mar, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
OECD says deal reached on global minimum corporate tax rate``Today's agreement represents a once-in-a-generation accomplishment for economic diplomacy,'' U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in...
08 Oct, 2021, 10.36 PM IST
Who after Angel Gurria? Richest nations jostle to take the reins at OECD, the world's globalisation clubhouseOECD was established in 1961 when US and Canada joined what was originally a European group running the Marshall Plan after World War II. W...
28 Oct, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull, talks tradeJaitley also extended an invitation to Turnbull to visit India. The Finance Minister also met his Australian counterpart Mathias Cormann at...
31 Mar, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Arun Jaitley meets Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull, talks tradeJaitley today met Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull as he highlighted the potential of the Indian economy to grow beyond the current rate of 7...
31 Mar, 2016, 10.19 AM IST
Tony Abbott rules out tax hike to fund Iraq missionThe Prime Minister told reporters in Canberra that although the costs of the war were high they were still manageable.
07 Oct, 2014, 01.09 PM IST