US debt crisis, Trump tax cuts, Medicaid cuts

Trump’s tax cuts risk ballooning US debt crisis

Tax cuts proposed in Trump’s "big beautiful bill" could worsen deficits and raise costs for American families, worsening US debt crisis. #Trump #US #debtcrisis Read more »
Microfinance

Microfinance faces credit stress as delinquencies surge

India's microfinance sector grapples with rising defaults, shrinking loan books, and cautious lending amid mounting repayment stress. #microfinance #financialinclusion Read more »
China's national security concerns

China’s national security white paper blends power projection and paranoia

China’s national security white paper casts the US as a threat and repositions Beijing as a stable global anchor for investors and allies. Read more »
solar energy

Solar energy: India’s power grid faces new risks from RE surge

As India’s solar energy capacity soars, grid operators grapple with volatility and the duck curve, exposing cracks in power system readiness. #solarenergy #power #grid #renewablenergy Read more »
northeast India needs investment, social harmony

Northeast India’s economic revival hinges on social harmony

A mix of infrastructure investments, peace accords, and private capital influx is redefining the narrative for the long-marginalised northeast India. #Northeast #ActEast #policy #economy Read more »
Road accident

Road safety a fiscal imperative, not a traffic problem

Treating road safety as core development policy, not a transport afterthought, could unlock major economic gains and power India’s growth ambition. #roadsafety #roadaccidents Read more »
Harvard visa ban implications for the US

Harvard visa ban: America turns guns on its own crown jewel

#Trump administration's Harvard visa ban jolts markets and diplomacy alike, dimming the very beacon that draws global talent to the US. #softpower #ucla #cambridge #oxford #visaban Read more »
India's rural economy

India’s rural economy grows—but farmers still struggle

Strong harvests and government schemes are lifting rural economy, but deep structural challenges remain for India’s farming economy. #ruraleconomy #agriculture #RBI Read more »
10-year bond yield

US-India bond yield gap narrows to 1.6%, repricing risk

A 73% compression in the 10-year bond yield gap since 2013 shows investors now price India closer to developed-market risk. #Bond #US #RBI Read more »
India GDP growth and states

India GDP leap: Strong state economies key to India’s race to $14k incomes

India must harness the growth engines of its best-run states and lift laggards if it hopes to raise per-capita GDP six-fold by its centenary year. Read more »