economic growth

Economic growth: Inflation under control, but weather and wars pose risk

India's inflation is on track to hit the RBI's target, but extreme weather events and high oil prices pose risks to economic growth. Read more »
global economy

Global economy faces uneven recovery despite upbeat outlook

The IMF predicts steady 3.2% growth for global economy in 2024 and 2025, but significant regional variations persist. #global #economy Read more »
unemployment rate is not a nuanced policy tool

Explained: The nexus of monetary policy, inflation, and economic growth

The #globaleconomy needs an accountable and thoughtful approach to monetary policy to ensure #sustainablegrowth and #stability in an interconnected world, writes Charan Singh. Read more »
5G, state of indian economy

5G rollout can unleash Indian economy’s growth potential

The rollout of 5G technology has helped Indian economy weather global headwinds, heralding a new era of growth, says RBI's State of the Economy report. #economy #inflation #RBI #gdpgrowth #interestrates Read more »
crude oil prices

Rising crude oil prices give sleepless nights to policymakers

Soaring crude oil prices pose a significant challenge for governments and monetary authorities around the world. #inflation #RBI#crudeoilprices #crude Read more »
US economy faces inflation threat

US economy: Sticky inflation, strong dollar to test Fed policy

The #Fed may hold its benchmark interest rate steady at a 22-year high, but the US economy’s struggle against sticky #inflation may linger. #useconomy #interestrates #federalreserve Read more »
food prices

Volatile global prices, climate change threaten another round of food price shocks

As the spectre of a food price shock looms, the RBI prioritises vigilance and stability in its monetary policy approach. Read more »
sticky inflation

Sticky inflation to test India’s growth momentum, RBI’s resolve

India experiences a sharp rise in retail inflation, presenting a formidable challenge for economic growth and RBI's monetary policy committee. #inflation #RBI #reporate #GDP #Growth Read more »
global economy facing recession

Beyond borrowing: The ripple effects of fiscal deficit on inflation

Fiscal deficits trigger complex macroeconomic forces that contribute to inflationary pressure, impacting public debt, household well-being, and income distribution. #fiscaldeficit #inflation #interestrate Read more »
The rupee free fall

Glad tidings: RBI may keep repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

Stellar GDP growth and other favourable factors may prompt RBI to keep the policy repo rate unchanged in the next meeting. Read more »