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TRADE MEASURES 2024
WTO urges India to cut trade-restrictive measures reliance, New Delhi flags global non-tariff barriersThe World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat has urged India to improve its business environment and reduce reliance on high tariffs, imp...
PLI schemes attract ₹2.4 lakh crore investments, create over 14 lakh jobs till March 2026Production Linked Incentive schemes attracted over ₹2.40 lakh crore in investments and created 14.15 lakh jobs. These schemes have also ena...
Global Market: Chinese tech stocks rebound as semiconductor rally lifts mainland marketsChinese technology stocks experienced sharp fluctuations on Tuesday, with semiconductor shares leading a strong recovery. Investors are now...
As defaults on student loans surge, millions are trying to get their lives back on trackMillions of Americans face student loan defaults after pandemic relief ended. Borrowers like Ashley Dreahn and Barbara Howaniec struggle wi...
Google DeepMind's AI safety proposal raises questions over self-regulationGoogle DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis' proposal for an industry-led AI safety regulator aims to curb frontier AI risks, but critics argue it l...
FIIs will return to India, but these 5 reasons will keep them at bay for some timeFII selling has remained a key headwind for Indian equities since 2024, with foreign investors pulling out $32 billion amid the Middle East...
UK-India pact to shield working professionals from dual social security taxes: Former India-UK FTA chief negotiatorThe proposed UK-India CETA will reduce costs for professionals moving between nations. Temporary workers will avoid paying social security ...
India launches new services output index; 14 of 19 sectors post double-digit growth in AprilIndia's new Index of Services Production reveals strong growth in April 2026. Fourteen of nineteen formal services sub-sectors achieved dou...
What is the Index of Services Production and which sectors does it cover?India's Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has launched a new monthly services production index. This experimental index, ...
EU ministers to debate curbing trade with Israeli settlementsEuropean Union foreign ministers will discuss new measures against Israeli settlements. The European Commission paper suggests three option...
Why is RBI now cutting down its $100 billion short dollar forward position; how will it impact Rupee?The Reserve Bank of India is carefully unwinding its large bearish dollar position. This move aims to support the rupee without causing mar...
India, Canada conclude third round of talks on proposed trade pactIndia and Canada concluded their third CEPA negotiation round in Ottawa. Both nations aim to finalize this comprehensive economic partnersh...
US Stock Market: Treasury yields ease as investors buy bonds after selloff; strong auction boosts sentimentUS Treasury prices saw gains as investors bought bonds following a sharp selloff. A strong auction of 30-year government bonds attracted si...
RBI faces $100 billion challenge after record currency defenseRBI faces a challenge unwinding its large bearish dollar bets. The central bank has begun trimming its massive short dollar forward positio...
US markets brace for renewed funding pressure as leverage risesUS equity funding markets remain strained as high demand for leverage, driven by tech and AI stock enthusiasm, keeps repo rates elevated. D...
Can US President Trump 'cut off all trade' with Spain?President Trump has ordered a trade embargo against Spain, which includes cutting off all trade. This action stems from ongoing tensions re...
India to roll out new high-frequency economy barometer on July 14India will launch a new services production index next week to track activity in the country's dominant services economy. It aims to provid...
Expert panel: Release services production index within 60 daysAn expert panel recommended monthly compilation of sectoral indices and releasing the ISP within sixty days. This new index will provide a ...
India-UK FTA takes effect on July 15, but the real test lies beyond tariff cutsIndia-UK FTA success depends on improving competitiveness of Indian manufacturers, say industry experts.
India's runaway smartphone PLI success holds lessons for the next wave of industrial policyIndia's smartphone production incentive scheme transformed the nation into a manufacturing hub. This policy successfully attracted global v...