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Zero income, luxury lifestyle: Can Pakistan fix its broken tax system?
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1375+ words) Pakistan’s tax system is facing criticism as authorities grapple with a stark contradiction: millions of citizens filing income tax returns that report no earnings, while openly displaying immense wealth through luxury homes, high-end vehicles, expensive weddings, branded shopping, and frequent…...
Jackson Hole 2026: Why Kevin Warsh’s first speech matters for markets
2+ week, 4+ day ago (869+ words) From inflation and interest rates to financial innovation, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole address could shape market expectations far beyond the Wyoming mountains. The annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium returns on August 27–29, bringing together central bankers, economists…...
Indians bought so much gold and silver, it skewed India's trade math
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (407+ words) Indians snapped up record quantities of gold and silver in October, sending precious-metal imports soaring and sharply widening the country’s trade deficit. Gold imports rose threefold to $14.7 billion in October from $4.2 billion a year earlier, while silver imports increased six…...
US and China hold ‘very constructive’ trade talks ahead of high-stakes Trump–Xi meeting
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (421+ words) The United States and China held “very constructive” trade discussions in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesperson said, as President Donald Trump headed for Asia and high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, saying that he would also…...
In a first, China posts a trillion-dollar trade surplus — despite Trump tariffs
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (532+ words) China closed November with a major milestone, posting an annual trade surplus above $1 trillion for the first time. According to reports citing official data released on Monday shows that strong exports to markets outside the United States more than offset…...
Who Gets India’s Money and Who Doesn’t in Budget 2026 | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (185+ words) India’s Budget 2026–27 is quietly shaping foreign policy through numbers. ₹5,685 crore has been allocated as grants and development aid, revealing who New Delhi prioritises in a tense neighbourhood. Bhutan emerges as the biggest beneficiary, underlining its strategic value against China. Nepal…...
Making sense of the data this week: What the numbers are really telling us
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (813+ words) The week that just unfolded was not an ordinary data week. It was a deluge—a barrage of economic releases and reports from across the world that offered a rare, real-time snapshot of where the global economy stands in 2026. More…...
Inside US-Bangladesh tariff deal: Dhaka opens dairy, beef & poultry to American exporters
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (429+ words) As Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19 per cent tariff rate with the United States under a trade agreement announced on Monday, Dhaka will open its dairy, beef and poultry markets to American exporters. Certain textiles and garments manufactured using US-produced…...
Robust growth, record demand and low inflation: Key takeaways from Economic Survey 2026
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (623+ words) The Economic Survey 2025–26 was tabled in Parliament on Thursday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, setting the context for the Union Budget 2026 to be presented on February 1. Released two days ahead of the budget, the pre-budget document offers a comprehensive assessment…...
India top recipient of remittances with $137 bn flowing into the country in 2024, says UN report
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) India continued to dominate global remittance inflows in 2024, receiving more than $137 billion from its overseas population, far ahead of other major economies, a United Nations migration report said. According to the World Migration Report 2026, India has consistently ranked as the…...