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States should mine more, not tax more: The fiscal lesson from OdishaNew legislation will remove state powers to levy taxes on minerals. This change is expected to encourage investment and increase mineral pr...- World Bank warns Pakistan’s diversion of Balochistan housing funds could deepen povertyThe World Bank expressed serious concern over redirecting housing funds. This move could deepen poverty and increase disaster vulnerabiliti...
- Quote of the day by Peter Bernstein: "Paradigm shifts are an inevitable result of forecast errors — the raw material from which paradigm shifts are fashioned"Peter Bernstein’s insight highlights how forecast errors can trigger paradigm shifts in financial markets. Unexpected technological, econom...
- Fitch affirms India's 'BBB-' credit rating with stable outlookFitch Ratings affirmed India’s BBB- long-term rating with a stable outlook and F3 short-term rating, saying macroeconomic stability and imp...
- High margin debt! JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon fires a warning shot for Wall Street investorsJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that record margin debt and hidden leverage across financial markets could increase the risk of a sudden di...
- India's Menage a Trois: Graham Act puts New Delhi's strategic autonomy to testThe new US legislative proposal aims to introduce tariffs on nations acquiring Russian energy, challenging India to balance its energy dema...
- Is 'Trumpflation' real? Why Wall Street fears this could be a reason for stock market crashWall Street's record rally faces a new test as 'Trumpflation' concerns grow alongside AI-driven pricing pressures. Sticky core PCE inflatio...
- Households in India, other Asia-Pacific regions highly vulnerable to El Nino-driven price shocks: S&PAsia-Pacific economies face rising prices and weather shocks from El Nino. Reduced rainfall and climate disruption will affect agricultural...
- Rajya Sabha to take up Taxation, Bankers’ Books bills on MondayThe Rajya Sabha will consider two important bills on Monday. The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill proposes significant tax changes....
- China producer inflation slows to three-month low, consumer prices coolChina's producer price inflation eased more than expected in July. Consumer inflation also cooled, reflecting weaker domestic demand in the...
- Flex reflections from Brazil: India’s ethanol push faces lessons from Brazil’s Proalcool crisisIndia debates ethanol mandates, drawing lessons from Brazil's Proalcool program. Brazil's initial success faced a late 1980s crisis due to ...
- US Stock Market: Fed's Daly backs steady rates, says more inflation data needed before September decisionSan Francisco Fed President Mary Daly backed the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, saying policymakers need more...
- Lok Sabha passes Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill to boost foreign investment, electronics manufacturingThe Lok Sabha passed a bill to attract foreign investment and promote domestic manufacturing. This legislation aims to provide greater tax ...
- Global Market: Bessent's BOJ comments raise expectations of September rate hike, spark independence concernsUS Treasury Secretary's comments boost expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike. Market watchers anticipate a potential increase at the S...
- RBI holds policy rates while raising growth forecast; cuts inflation projectionsThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its benchmark repo rate at 5.25 percent. Inflationary expectations were lowered to 5 percent for fisca...
- RBI to resume urban cooperative banks' licensing after 22-year pause, review rural bank rulesThe Reserve Bank of India will resume urban cooperative bank licensing after a 22-year pause. A comprehensive review of credit monitoring f...
- Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone attacking market vendorUkraine accused Russia of a war crime after a drone attack wounded a vendor. President Zelenskyy called for increased pressure on Russia fo...
- Govt tables tax amendment Bill with FII relief, electronics manufacturing pushThe Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was tabled, proposing significant changes to tax laws. Banks and payment providers will...
- Taxation laws amendment bill tabled in Lok Sabha: What the new tax bill changes for foreign investorsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing simpler rules for offshore inv...
- Taxation laws amendment bill: Government proposes simplified exemption framework for offshore fundsA bill will soon simplify offshore investment fund rules. This aims to attract more foreign capital into India. Tax exemptions will be offe...
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