india tariff policy paradox

The world India must budget for

As India looks ahead to its next Union Budget on February 1, global factors are shaping the broader context which its economy. Read more »
Budget 2026

Budget 2026: The fiscal arithmetic is getting harder

Budget 2026 will test whether policymakers read calm as comfort or as a warning to course-correct. #Budget2026 Read more »
investment divide

Investment divide is a policy failure, not destiny

India’s investment divide reflects policy and governance gaps, with public capex and execution holding the key. #investment Read more »
fiscal consolidation

Fiscal consolidation: Can Indian economy survive a deficit squeeze

The government’s approach to fiscal consolidation faces mounting criticism—will it secure long-term stability or slow down economic growth momentum. #economy #growth #IMF Read more »
outward remittances, remittances

Soaring outward remittances may help India expand its financial footprint

As India witnesses a 50% surge in outward remittances, driven by factors such as the revised tax regulations and increased investments, the landscape of financial flows takes a new shape. #remittances #LRS... Read more »
evergrande, China plus one, economy, Chinese economy

China’s economic crisis deepens, poses huge risk to global economy

As China battles a wave of deflation and sluggish consumer spending, its economic turmoil is causing concerns throughout the global economic landscape. #China #economy Read more »
US-India trade

US-India trade potential largely untapped despite chip deal

US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo highlighted the potential of US-India trade beyond #semiconductors as both countries are keen to reduce reliance on #Chinese #electronics #imports. #USIndiatrade #economy Read more »
shipping, coastal cargo, sagarmala

Fall in trade deficit transitory; India needs calibrated policy

The trade deficit trends reflect the slowing #economic #growth momentum in the global and domestic #economies. #economy #tradedeficit Read more »
PAKISTAN ECONOMY, IMF,

Pakistan economy on the brink after bailout talks with IMF fail

#Pakistan #economy desperately needs its 14th bailout package from #IMF since late 1980s, but exceeds the Fund’s quota for advances by a whopping 210%. Read more »