- Paraguayan president Santiago Pena impeached minutes after resigning following bank collapse
The 78-0 vote marked a stunning repudiation of Pena by lawmakers from his long-ruling Colorado Party, who joined the opposition in backing ...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Piyush Goyal says India-Chile FTA talks ' quite ripe' for conclusion, Canada negotiations making progressIndia is making progress on free trade agreements (FTAs) with several countries, with negotiations with Chile nearing conclusion and talks ...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partnerFlávio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on Octobe...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
'A Singularly Turbulent Time': Deeper uncertainty in store for global economyThe world economy is navigating a turbulent period. Trade wars, mineral shortages, and geopolitical tensions are creating challenges while ...
20 Dec, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
Charting the global economy: US consumers keep fuelling growthUS consumer spending continues to drive robust economic growth, defying inflation and high interest rates. Elsewhere, the euro area's busin...
28 Sep, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
To Europe's economic malaise, add a leadership voidPolitical turmoil in France and Germany threatens Europe's economic modernization efforts, hindering companies' global competitiveness. The...
09 Dec, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
Safest places on Earth post-nuclear war: World War III map shows 8 escape regionsA new study highlights the catastrophic consequences of nuclear conflict, including widespread famine and the collapse of global food syste...
02 Dec, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
'Everything is expensive!' Bolivia faces a shocking economic collapseBolivia Fuel Crisis: Bolivia struggles with fuel scarcity. Long lines at gas stations are common. The country's foreign currency reserves h...
28 Nov, 2024, 12.28 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Prospects dim for European economyThe euro fell to its lowest level since 2022 against the dollar after the purchasing managers gauge of service providers and manufacturers ...
24 Nov, 2024, 10.51 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Fed Goes for rate cut as central banks show varied response to economic pressuresCentral banks globally are showing varied responses to economic pressures, with regional impacts in Asia and emerging markets like Argentin...
22 Sep, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Charting the global economy: China cuts rates; mild US inflationChina’s central bank decreased the rate of the medium-term lending facility by 20 basis points to 2.3%, the first reduction in almost a yea...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: New policies considered to be trade-restrictive hit a record in 2023The world’s three dominant economies are entering a new, combative phase as the US increasingly uses trade weapons borrowed from China’s pl...
26 May, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
How Pakistan's electricity crisis is leading to rising spectre of social unrestInflation in electricity prices in Pakistan has been increasing steadily, adding to the economic challenges the country is facing. The pric...
01 Sep, 2023, 10.36 AM IST
UN recognises Ganges project among 10 initiatives restoring natural worldAccording to a report unveiled during the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) on Tuesday, climate change, population growth, industrialisati...
14 Dec, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
- Investors and the appeal of frontier markets
A closer look shows that there was, and is, a broad array of smaller countries that are not yet fully connected to global flows of trade an...
09 Apr, 2012, 08.44 AM IST
- Chavez sees 1 mn-barrel oil exports to China
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his country's oil exports to China could soar to 1 mn barrels a day by 2012.
24 Sep, 2008, 09.30 AM IST