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West Asia crisis so far may cost govt Rs 1.35 lakh crore, spending cuts unlikely: ICRA Chief Economist Aditi NayarThe West Asia crisis may impose a fiscal burden of approximately Rs 1.35 lakh crore on India. Government spending has generally remained be...
Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirms govt's fiscal discipline push, puts public debt target at 50% of GDP by 2030FM Sitharaman linked the government's broader economic priorities -- fiscal consolidation, inflation management and currency stability -- w...
India appears better stocked for West Asia crisis, but oil shock threatensIn West Asia, tensions are affecting energy and fertilizer supplies, prompting adjustments by the Indian government. Freight costs have sur...
G-Sec yields at three-year peak, could climb to 7.75% by DecemberIndia's benchmark 10-year government bond yield is expected to reach 7.75% by December. This increase is influenced by high crude oil price...
Silver dividends: How investing in ageing societies can boost growth and cut healthcare costsAs populations age and people work longer, governments can turn longevity into an economic opportunity by investing in accessible infrastru...
Global Market: European stocks edge lower as Kering slumps, oil prices riseEuropean shares slipped as Kering plunged 10.4% following weak Gucci sales, while rising oil prices and French political uncertainty dampen...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Smallcap investors should consider a five-year SIP horizon amid volatility: Sorbh GuptaIn an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Sorbh Gupta, Head of Equity at Bajaj Asset Management Limited, says investors considering ...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields rise as French unrest fuels fiscal concernsEurozone government bond yields rose as protests in France heightened concerns over fiscal stability and public finances. French 10-year yi...
Global Market: UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September, boosting rate hike betsUK inflation rises to 3.5% in September from 3.1% in August, exceeding expectations as higher fuel prices linked to the Iran war add to pri...
ECB says AI, greener economy help euro zone weather energy shockDespite facing substantial energy challenges from escalating oil and gas prices, the euro zone economy has shown resilience in growth. Econ...
Global Market: Eurozone banking crisis fears return as government borrowing costs surgeRising euro zone borrowing costs have renewed fears of a sovereign debt crisis, particularly in France. European banks’ stronger capital bu...
Gold may hit $5,000 an ounce as central banks, Asian buyers drive demandGold prices are predicted to stay elevated between USD 4,200 and USD 5,000 per ounce over the next two years. Central bank purchases and st...
Bank of Japan may raise inflation forecast, stand pat on rates, sources sayThe Bank of Japan plans to slightly upgrade its fiscal year 2027 inflation forecasts this month. Interest rates are expected to remain stab...
Japan’s $21 billion US chip bet raises questions over its own semiconductor revivalJapan has committed to investing $21 billion to establish two semiconductor factories in New York. This deal comes as Japan seeks to suppor...
Japan’s $21 billion US chip bet raises questions over its own semiconductor revivalJapan will invest up to $21 billion to build two chip factories in New York state, under a deal announced last week by GlobalFoundries, whi...
The midterm election outcomes that could shape Trump's final two yearsAmericans will vote in the November 3 midterm elections to decide control of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's t...
Disability, elderly care likely to qualify for CSR spendingCompanies need to comply with CSR obligations if they have a net worth of ₹500 crore or more, turnover of ₹1,000 crore or more, or a net pr...
Global Market: China backs IMF scrutiny of fiscal risks in major economiesChina backed the IMF’s efforts to monitor fiscal risks in major advanced economies and assess global spillover effects. PBOC Governor Pan G...
The U.S. paid $5 million each to keep 60 commercial ships under its flag in 2018; Defence can call on every vessel during war or a national emergencyIn March 2018, the US government approved a $300 million program to support commercial vessels for defense strategies. This Maritime Securi...
Global Market: IMF warns of energy shock, AI correction risks to Asia's growth outlookThe IMF warned that Asia’s economic growth may slow to 4.4% in 2027 amid energy price shocks, Middle East conflict, AI market correction ri...