IMF cuts global growth outlook for 2026, warns of potential recession if Iran war worsensThe International Monetary Fund has cut its global growth outlook, warning the economy could near recession if the Middle East conflict kee...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Oil shock: How skyrocketing prices are reshaping the global economy?Global crude oil markets are once again in turmoil, with surging prices casting a dampening shadow over economies worldwide.
05 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Japan plans $189 billion new debt issuance in next year's budget, draft showsJapan is set to unveil a record 122.3 trillion yen budget for the next fiscal year, funded by a substantial $189 billion in new government ...
24 Dec, 2025, 09.48 AM IST
India committed to reduce budget deficit over medium term, says Fitch RatingsThe Indian government is committed to reducing the budget deficit despite coalition governance challenges. Fitch Ratings noted that India p...
10 Sep, 2024, 07.17 PM IST
Budget at a glance: What's in store for India's solar industry and Japan expo in budget 2024-25?Global rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody's endorsed India's 2024-25 budget for its policy continuity and commitment to deficit reduct...
25 Jul, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
When Modi is seen borrowing more, rate cuts fail to boost bondsBenchmark 10-year rupee yields have climbed almost 20 basis points since end-August.
29 Sep, 2019, 09.38 AM IST
China's fiscal deficit to be 2.7% of GDP, widest since 2009The Chinese government will pursue an expansionary fiscal policy to prevent its economy from stalling and win back a waning investor confid...
07 Mar, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
Union Budget is going to be Modi’s first big test: Uwe Parpart, Reorient GroupTime will tell whether he will be able to deliver a budget that, on the one hand, continues to encourage growth but at the same time is beg...
30 Jun, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
- FM to visit Canada, Japan, Gulf region next month
Finance Minister P Chidambaram is likely to embark on a foreign tour next month covering Canada, Japan and the Gulf region to woo overseas ...
13 Mar, 2013, 09.10 PM IST
FM P Chidambaram to visit Japan, US, Canada in April to meet global investorsIn his post-Budget interaction with industry chambers, Chidambaram said while fiscal deficit has been contained, "CAD (current account defi...
04 Mar, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
Weak economy, large budget deficits will force Japan to default on domestic debtIf Japan continues to run large budget deficits, then the falling saving rate will make it more difficult for govt to borrow, at least at c...
11 Jan, 2013, 08.51 AM IST
- 10-year Osama manhunt may lure more investors to stocks: Thomas Lee
Osama's killing in Pakistan may lure more individuals to stocks in the coming months, said Thomas J Lee, chief US equity strategist for JPM...
04 May, 2011, 07.07 AM IST
- Japan quake worst thing at the worst time: Roubini
The Bank of Japan, which has maintained zero rate had last month said the world's third-largest economy is set to recover from fourth-quart...
12 Mar, 2011, 05.23 AM IST
- IMF raps US, Japan on delaying budget tightening
The International Monetary Fund has said the United States, Japan and Brazil had fallen short of goals for budget tightening, but noted pro...
28 Jan, 2011, 02.55 PM IST
- Trichet seeks deficit cuts to boost growth
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet pressed governments to trim their budget deficits, saying such action would boost econo...
05 Jul, 2010, 01.46 AM IST
- Mounting deficits may hit US global power: Analysts
Analysts have suggested that the mounting US debts may alter US politics and global power. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ...
02 Feb, 2010, 05.00 PM IST
- 'Japan's donor rank to keep falling'
Japan slips behind Britain to become the world's third largest donor
06 Apr, 2007, 01.10 PM IST