3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (308+ words) In the backdrop of the West Asia conflict, ex-Niti Aayog Chairman Amitabh Kant noted that India's path to becoming a a $30 trillion economy is easy, simple and frictionless. "India can only become a $30 trillion economy when growth is easy, simple,…...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago  (320+ words) Even as Pakistan grapples with mounting economic distress and regional instability linked to the escalating Iran war, a new policy in Punjab has drawn attention and criticism for "fiscal desperation. The provincial government in Punjab has introduced a daily "gobar…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (305+ words) Pakistan on Thursday hiked consumer "prices for diesel and petrol sharply, its second increase in less than "a month, amid rising global oil prices spurred by the conflict in the Middle East." The price of diesel would be raised by…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (370+ words) The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, climbed nearly 0.5% to reclaim the 100 level as the safe-haven trade came back on. Thursday's advance wiped out most of the greenback's declines from the past two days amid…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (228+ words) Major central banks pointed to uncertainty linked to the war in the Middle East as they largely kept interest rates steady in March, with concerns over higher inflation and weaker growth clouding the global economic outlook. Policymakers across both developed…...

3+ day, 10+ min ago  (354+ words) After the UN Secretary-General Ant'nio Guterres recently emphasised on the need to look past GDP to avoid environmental disasters, brokerage major Zerodha's Founder Nithin Kamath, noted how GDP become the scoreboard which nobody wanted to retire. "In 1934, America's economy had…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (329+ words) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred the implementation of the Amendment Directions on Capital Market Exposures to July 1, 2026, while relaxing certain conditions that brokers had resisted against. While the implementation has been postponed, there are no changes to…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (334+ words) Gold Prices I Gold Loans: As lenders maintain a loan-to-value ratio, any decline in gold prices will reduce your loan amount and inc certain cases trigger a margin call, where the borrower will either be directed to pay a certain…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (148+ words) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the U.S. central bank is in a "good place" to pause and observe how the escalating regional war and surging energy prices filter through the global economy. However, he warned that this patience…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (337+ words) Amid the growing concerns linked to oil and gas supply in India triggered by the Strait of Hormuz crisis, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an inter-governmental body, projected India's GDP to grow at 7.6% in FY26 and 6.1% in FY27. In…...