From soaps to biscuits, your grocery bill may be headed higher againDabur India anticipates price hikes in Q1 FY27 due to persistent inflationary pressures, particularly in packaging materials, driven by Mid...
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
Global debt hits record of near $353 trillion, with signs of move away from USGlobal debt has reached a record nearly $353 trillion. Investors are now looking beyond U.S. Treasuries, showing more interest in Japanese ...
India growth expected at 6.5% as country 'most directly impacted' by West Asia crisis: Gita GopinathIndia's economy is projected to grow at 6.5% this year, says Former IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath to ET NOW. Global risks, par...
India among the worst hit by West Asia crisis, says Gita Gopinath; oil, food and fertilisers all at riskIndia faces severe economic challenges from the West Asia conflict. Disruptions affect oil, gas, and supply chains. Actual shortages are oc...
Increase in renewable energy curbs emissions growth in 2025, IEA saysGlobal emissions growth slowed in 2025. Solar power expansion in developing nations helped balance emissions increases in advanced economie...
Pakistan to repay USD 1.5 billion outstanding UAE debt by April 23Pakistan's central bank plans to settle a USD 1.5 billion loan with the United Arab Emirates by April 23. This move follows a USD 2 billion...
Charting the Global Economy: IMF trims world growth projectionsThe International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast for 2026. This adjustment comes as the war in the Middle East has ca...
Global Market: Japan says recent yen moves driven by speculative tradeJapan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama attributed recent yen movements largely to speculative trading, following news of the Strait of H...
New Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon day after historic talks in WashingtonThe Israeli military has periodically issued warnings urging residents to flee wide swathes of southern Lebanon as it targets the Iranian-b...
US Israel-Iran War Day 47: Pakistan mediation, IMF risk warnings and Trump’s ceasefire optimism drive parallel tracksIran War Day 47 Updates: The Iran-Israel war continues with signs of peace talks emerging. US President Donald Trump believes the conflict ...
Global debt to hit post-World War II levels by 2029, IMF says; warns of rising fiscal strain amid West Asia warGlobal public debt is set to surpass 100% of GDP by 2029. This level has not been seen since after World War II. Repeated economic shocks a...
IMF’s Georgieva sees no risk of sharp downturn in India, flags financial sector as key watchpointIndia's economy shines brightly amidst global uncertainty. Growth is projected to be more than double the world's average. This strong perf...
Russian LNG under US sanctions heads for the first time to IndiaA Russian liquefied natural gas cargo, currently under United States sanctions, is en route to India. This shipment, if it reaches its dest...
IMF raises India FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.5% even as the world stumbles through conflictThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly raised India’s growth forecast for FY27 to 6.5%, up 0.1 percentage point from its Januar...
Pakistan stock markets crash: KSE 100 plunges 6,000 points as US-Iran ceasefire talks collapsePakistan’s stock markets crashed on Monday, with its benchmark index KSE 100 plunging nearly 6,000 points after the ceasefire talks between...
India bull Chris Wood likes Pakistan stock market around IMF bailout cyclesJefferies strategist Christopher Wood says Pakistan offers high-beta opportunities around IMF bailout cycles, even as India remains his cor...