The economic goal that never came: World Cup falls short of boosting MexicoThe recent World Cup brought excitement but did not significantly boost Mexico's economy. Weak investment and trade agreement uncertainty c...
18 Jul, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Macros strong, but weak rains, war can hit growth: RBI Guv Sanjay MalhotraThe Indian economy expanded 7.7% in the last financial year, and the RBI has projected GDP growth of 6.6% for the current fiscal year despi...
18 Jul, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
West Asia crisis, uncertain monsoon major risks for growth: RBI Governor Sanjay MalhotraReserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted West Asia crisis and weak monsoon pose growth risks. India's economy grew over seven percent re...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Industry body FAITH advocates for a tourism growth charter to unlock opportunities at annual conclaveIndia's tourism sector will grow at 8.5% this year, contributing $286 billion to GDP. By 2036, India is projected to become the world's fou...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Global growth set to slow to 2.5% and India 'will lose a step too': Moody's AnalyticsMoody's Analytics expects global growth to slow to 2.5% in 2026, saying India too "will lose a step" amid a broader moderation in activity....
16 Jul, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
BOK hikes rates for first time in 3-1/2 years, signals moreSouth Korea's central bank has increased its benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years. This move aims to stabilize the cur...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
'Height, not GDP, is the real measure of a country's progress': Woman cites studies to claim that this body part reveals a nation's real wealthHuman height reflects national living standards more accurately than GDP. Early life nutrition and sanitation significantly impact adult he...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Fed officials divided on US inflation views; US home prices hit all-time highThe International Monetary Fund predicts a modest global economic growth of three percent for this year. In the United States, home prices ...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Iran war continues to cloud outlookJapan's bank lending expansion suggests room for the central bank to raise rates further. Meanwhile, high borrowing costs continue to impac...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
IMF lowers 2026 global growth outlook to 3%, projects 3.4% growth in 2027The International Monetary Fund has adjusted its global growth prediction for 2026, reflecting the adverse effects of warfare and rapid tec...
10 Jul, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
ADB cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% on higher oil pricesThe Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Higher crude oil prices and transportation costs will i...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
IMF's Georgieva, Venezuelan acting president discuss use of SDRs for earthquake needsThe International Monetary Fund discussed Venezuela's reserve tranche with acting President Delcy Rodriguez. This fund can address urgent h...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it backDespite the Iran war, Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated crude oil prices, the IMF expects India to remain one of the world's fastest-grow...
09 Jul, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
IMF sees India among fastest-growing major economies despite trimming FY27 GDP growth projection to 6.4%India's economy is anticipated to expand by 6.4 percent in fiscal year 2026-27, bolstered by strong private consumption and active service ...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
ADB cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% on higher energy costsThe Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Higher oil prices and transportation costs are impactin...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
ADB cuts India's FY27 GDP growth aim to 6.6% on higher energy pricesThe Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Elevated energy prices are impacting household purc...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
IMF lowers India’s FY27 growth outlook, retains status as fastest-growing economyThe IMF projects India's FY27 growth at 6.4 percent, remaining a leading global economy. Strong private consumption and services activity s...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.23 PM IST