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SEPTEMBER 2026 BUDGET DEFICIT
US fiscal 2026 budget deficit rises to $1.99 trillion, largest in 5 yearsThe US budget deficit for fiscal 2026 rose to $1.99 trillion, driven by increased tariff refunds and spending. Total spending for the year ...
Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...
India's BoP set to turn positive but below expectations amid oil import costs and widening trade deficit: ICICI BankIndia's Balance of Payments (BoP) is turning positive, but it is likely to remain lower than earlier expectations as elevated oil prices an...
India's September goods exports rise 23% as imports hit six-month low, narrowing trade deficitIndia's goods exports surged by 23% in September, totaling $44.4 billion, supported by significant gains in electronics, petroleum, and eng...
India's August balance of payments surplus swings to $45.4 billion from $5.6 billion deficitIndia's balance of payments showed a surplus of $45.4 billion in August, despite a current account deficit. Net transfers, which include re...
India's unemployment rate stays steady at 5% in SeptemberIndia's overall unemployment rate held steady at 5.0% in September 2026, compared to the previous month. The rural unemployment rate improv...
India's trade deficit widens to $30.21 billion in September despite 23% jump in exportsIn September, India's merchandise trade deficit expanded to $30.21 billion from $26.86 billion in August. Exports experienced a notable boo...
Top 10 PMS portfolios that delivered up to 7% returns in September. See full listData from PMS Bazaar showed that while several portfolios struggled to contain losses, small-cap and SME-focused strategies stood out on th...
Social Security COLA 2027: When will the 3.6% increase start showing up in payments, and what should retirees watch for?The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially announced a 3.6% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2027. This adjustment is desi...
India’s hidden gold chest is giving imported bullion a run for its moneySoaring gold prices are prompting Indians to exchange old jewellery for new designs this festive season rather than cut back on purchases. ...
AI boom lifts China, India as global trade growth accelerates, IMF saysSilvana Tenreyro, the IMF's new chief economist, highlighted the robust growth in AI-related trade. This growth has significantly outpaced ...
Social Security 2027 COLA set to be announced tomorrow, October 14: Here are 10 things Americans need to knowSocial Security benefit increase October 14: Social Security’s 2027 COLA announcement is expected on October 14. Here are 10 key points abo...
Social Security COLA explained: How 3 months of inflation data determine your annual raise, and what it means for your checkSocial Security COLA 2027: Retirees are just one day away from finding out what their next check will look like. Tomorrow, October 14, the ...
6.14% growth registered in freight loading in September 2026 over September 2025: Indian RailwaysIndian Railways reported loading 135.35 million tonnes of freight in September 2026, marking significant growth. This represents a 6.14 per...
IMF sounds alarm on mounting fiscal strains as major economies grapple with high debtThe IMF has urged major economies to rein in fiscal deficits and rebuild financial buffers as high public debt and rising borrowing costs l...
Social Security’s 2027 raise could shrink before it arrives. How Medicare costs may eat into the $72 boostSocial Security’s 2027 COLA could rise by 3.5%, adding about $72 a month to the average retired worker’s benefit. But higher Medicare Part ...
Germany regains safe haven status as European bond risks mountEuropean government bond markets face renewed volatility as investors pull funds from fiscally vulnerable nations like France and Italy. Ge...
RBI Policy: Complex oil math explains rise in FY27 inflation estimatesThe Reserve Bank of India revised its crude oil price projections for the fiscal year 2026-27. This adjustment has led to increased inflati...
France debt crisis deepens: Euro falls to 17-month low as bond yields rise - here’s what you need to knowFrance debt crisis explained: France is facing significant financial challenges as its budget deficit is projected to rise to 5% by 2027. T...
Fuel, finance shocks already hitting global economy; India better placed but not insulated: Neelkanth MishraHigher fuel costs and tighter financial conditions are significantly affecting global demand and capital costs. India is comparatively bett...