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India’s billion-dollar trade juggernaut has an unwanted case of missing balanceIndia’s early FTAs promised a two-way trade highway, but 15 years later the traffic looks decidedly one-sided. Deficits with ASEAN, Japan a...
Trump calls Fed board ‘very political’ and ‘doing the wrong thing’ after first rate hike in 3 yearsTrump has renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve, demanding rates of 1% or lower shortly after the central bank raised its benchmark rate ...
Tonight's US Fed rate decision will cast a long shadow over IndiaFederal Reserve Rate Impact on India: Federal Reserve rate hike is set to intensify pressure on India’s rupee, bond yields, inflation and m...
BNP Government of Bangladesh reviews 101 pacts signed with IndiaDhaka is reviewing one hundred and one agreements signed with New Delhi. Bureaucrats trained in India over the past decade may face scrutin...
El Niño effect: Kharif crops, winter sowing face stress as drought hits 53% of IndiaEl Niño effect: El Niño has left more than 50% of India grappling with drought conditions, severely affecting kharif crops currently in the...
US seeks details of India's rice stocks used for Ethanol outputThe United States has sought details from India on the use of rice for ethanol production. Washington has alleged that India’s rice stocks ...
Goods exports up 26% in August, trade deficit eases: Engineering, petroleum products, chemicals and textiles lead shipments; US remains top marketIndia’s goods exports surged in August, driven by robust global demand, while the trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low as imports dec...
Customs duty hike impact: Gold imports contract to USD 2.3 billion in AugustIndia’s gold imports declined significantly in August following an increase in customs duty, while silver imports rose sharply during the m...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge lower on AI concerns, oil gainsMSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge slipped 0.1%, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea edging lower. The move followed a retreat on Wall...
BRICS' trade puzzle: Modi, Putin and Pezeshkian pitch three different fixesThe BRICS Business Forum saw leaders discuss expanding intra-bloc trade and economic resilience. Prime Minister Modi focused on removing tr...
Ahead of Fed meeting, Trump says US should have world's lowest interest ratePresident Donald Trump stated the United States should have the world's lowest interest rates. He expressed this view ahead of the Federal ...
Why Canada? America's northern neighbor seems an unlikely target for a trade warUnited States President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods. Canada retaliated with its own tariffs, escalating the trade di...
India-China trade: The numbers behind the relationship as Xi visits DelhiChinese President Xi Jinping's visit highlights India-China trade's stark imbalance. India's imports from China vastly exceed its exports, ...
Rising global yields may constrain India's rate-cut cycle despite resilient growth: HSBCThe rising global bond yields are complicating India's monetary policy easing efforts. Despite sturdy domestic growth, external economic de...
BRICS chief backs de-dollarisation, says local currencies are the way forwardBRICS Chamber Chairman Sameep Shastri supports de-dollarisation for a multipolar economic system. He believes local currency trade and digi...
India-China thaw: Five things to know as Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to DelhiChinese President Xi Jinping heads to India for a summit on Saturday that could mark the biggest step in a cautious thaw after years of hos...
India needs stronger export push as energy imports drive trade deficits with BRICS nations: BRICS CCI ChairmanIndia must increase exports to BRICS nations to counter trade deficits from energy imports. Greater focus is needed on export promotion and...
Trump calls for lower interest rates, says high rates put US at 'unfair disadvantage'US President Trump advocates for reduced interest rates, stating the US possesses stronger credit. He believes lower rates are essential fo...
Donald Trump threatens trade halt over high interest rates, demands Fed rate cutPresident Donald Trump stated he would halt trade with deficit nations. He demands the Federal Reserve lower interest rates immediately. Hi...
US trade gap in July hits biggest in over a year on AI buildoutThe US trade deficit in July widened to its largest since March 2025, government data showed Thursday, as imports climbed on the back of th...