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IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, warns of rising risks from war and debtThe IMF projects global growth of 3.1% in 2026, supported by AI infrastructure investment, but warns that prolonged Middle East conflict, e...
Global Market: Japan bond yields diverge as investors weigh inflation, BOJ outlookJapanese government bond yields moved in opposite directions on Tuesday, with shorter-term yields rising and longer-dated yields falling as...
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...
IMF raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7%The International Monetary Fund has increased India's economic growth projections for FY27 and FY28 to 7%. This adjustment reflects resilie...
Japan finance minister named as next chair of World Bank-IMF joint development committeeSatsuki Katayama has been appointed as the next chair of the World Bank-IMF joint development committee. She is the first Japanese finance ...
IMF says AI investment propping up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlookThe International Monetary Fund forecasts a global GDP growth of over 3% for 2026 driven by strong AI investment. Despite this growth, down...
AI investment boosts growth prospects for Asian economies: IMFIMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said artificial intelligence infrastructure investment is supporting global growth at around 3%,...
Global Market: BoE’s Pill says central banks must stay focused on fighting inflationBank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill urges central banks to prioritise inflation control amid rising global bond yields. Divisions amon...
Global Market: European stocks slide as oil surge revives inflation concernsEuropean shares fell as banks hit over three-month lows amid rising bond yields and oil prices. Investors worried persistent inflation coul...
Urban households feel the pinch as jobs, prices raise economic worriesMore than 54 percent of urban households believe that economic conditions have worsened over the past year. Concerns regarding employment a...
Global Market: European shares fall as rising yields, oil lift risk concernsEuropean shares fell after three sessions of gains as rising oil prices and global bond yields weighed on sentiment, while concerns over Fr...
AI asset valuations pose global risk, but cyber threat biggest concern for central banks: RBI GovernorThe Governor made the remarks in response to an question at the post-policy press conference, after the RBI flagged elevated AI-related ass...
RBI Inflation FY2026-27: Malhotra & Co raises inflation forecast to 5.2% for FY27RBI Inflation 2026-27 Forecast: The Reserve Bank of India has updated its inflation forecast for FY27 to 5.2% from 5.0% previously. This re...
RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one step guide for all decisionsRBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: The Monetary Policy Committee has raised the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. RBI Gove...
S&P sees 12-14% credit growth in India despite rural stress risksS&P has projected credit growth of 12-14% in India's financial sector, emphasizing concerns about rural credit growth. The potential impact...
World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1%, flags oil, El Niño risksThe World Bank has upgraded India's economic growth forecast to 7.1% for fiscal 2026-27. This change reflects strong domestic consumption, ...
Broadening rally in stocks hits an economic roadblockElevated oil prices and surging bond yields are narrowing Wall Street’s rally, leaving investors concentrated in AI-related stocks while br...