How Brexit is estimated to have hit the UK economyBritain's economy shows weak growth since leaving the European Union. Various researchers estimate significant losses in GDP, productivity,...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
$327.1 billion US exports in April touch record highAmerica's trade deficit shrank in April. This happened as exports of oil products and capital goods reached new highs. This trend could hel...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
In 1958, when China ordered a nationwide sparrow slaughter to protect grain crops, what followed was 2 million human deathsChina's war on sparrows in 1958 had devastating consequences. The campaign, aimed at protecting grain, instead led to a surge in crop-destr...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
US inflation rises to 3.8% in April, highest level in nearly 3 yearsThe PCE price index, which is the US Federal Reserve's primary measure of inflation, increased 0.4 per cent from the previous month and 3.8...
29 May, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
The billionaire shakedown: How India changed its 'default' settingsIndia's decade-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has revolutionized corporate finance, ending a 'defaulter's paradise' and recovering tril...
29 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
US Stock Market: US growth revised lower; inflation remains elevatedThe US first-quarter GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%, indicating a slowdown driven by weaker consumer spending and inventory investment...
29 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
US inflation hits three-year high in April as Iran war fuels energy price surgeAmerica's inflation rate has reached a three-year peak. Higher energy costs are a major factor. This situation is expected to keep interest...
28 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Could today’s AI-driven S&P 500 rally end like the 1929 crash or the dot-com bubble after CAPE hits 40? What the Shiller CAPE ratio signals amid rising Wall Street bubble fearsStock Market CAPE Ratio hits 40, a rare level last seen before the 1929 crash and the 1999 dot-com bubble burst, raising fresh Wall Street ...
26 May, 2026, 10.13 PM IST
CCI to onboard analysts and data scientistsThe Competition Commission of India is enhancing its capabilities to understand digital markets and artificial intelligence. The regulator ...
21 May, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
Layoff realities: Why top performance doesn't guarantee job securityMany workers assume that strong performance ensures their position is safe. Yet, unexpected company changes like mergers or financial const...
14 May, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry AsiaIran war news: Soaring fuel prices due to the Iran war are pushing consumers in Asia towards rooftop solar power. In the Philippines, insta...
13 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
In 1994, Jeff Bezos Quit Wall Street: Started Selling Books Online and Built Amazon Into One of the World’s Most Powerful CompaniesLeaving Wall Street, Jeff Bezos saw immense potential in the burgeoning internet, launching an online bookstore from a garage. Despite earl...
05 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
01 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
US Stock Market: US inflation jumps as war-driven fuel costs complicate Fed outlookU.S. inflation surged in March, driven by rising gasoline prices amid the Iran conflict, with the PCE index recording its sharpest monthly ...
01 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Donald Trump gets lifeline: U.S. economic growth data reveals shocking findings after President's approval rating crashedU.S. Commerce Department has said its Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) rose in line with expectations in March.
30 Apr, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
US core capital goods orders blow past expectations in MarchNon-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending, jumped 3.3% last month after an upwardl...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Compare & MeasureGDP is a made-up entity… There are certainly several reasonable critiques of GDP and the role it has come to play in guiding economic polic...
20 Mar, 2014, 04.31 AM IST