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India's GCC Growth Expected to Cross $100 Billion, Must Evolve for AI Era: CEA Nageswaran

Govt, industry must work together to keep India’s GCC edge in AI era: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran says India’s GCCs contribute 2% to GDP and must embrace industry-academia collaboration to lead…

July 9, 2026 17:29 IST

Who was Gao Shanwen? Chinese economist censored for ‘exposing’ youth job crisis, challenging GDP data dies at 55

Gao Shanwen, a prominent Chinese economist known for challenging official data and highlighting youth unemployment, has died after a year…

Updated: July 8, 2026 11:45 IST

PM Modi to make first official visit to New Zealand next week as FTA takes centre stage.

India-New Zealand FTA: Will PM Modi’s first official visit unlock new era of economic partnership?

New Zealand-India Free Trade Agreement, signed in April 2026, is expected to be the centrepiece of the visit.

Updated: July 3, 2026 12:29 IST

‘Every crisis became an opportunity for reforms’: Das says India is within striking distance of 8% growth

India aims for 8% economic growth if global geopolitical conditions remain stable, with ongoing reforms boosting resilience against crises like…

Updated: June 30, 2026 05:10 IST

What do the 19 new agreements between India and Seychelles mean for Indian Ocean security?

One of the major focus of the visit was Seychelles’ maritime security architecture. India handed over a “Made in India”…

Updated: June 29, 2026 11:53 IST

Parliament finance panel to study ‘Evolving Economic Conditions in India’ amid global tariff wars, West Asia Conflict and commodity price swings.

Parliament panel to study Indian economy amid West Asia conflict, GDP slowdown and commodity price swings

The committee is likely to seek inputs from the finance ministry, the Reserve Bank of India, economists and other stakeholders,…

Updated: June 21, 2026 14:33 IST

The Return of Global Imbalances: How the US Deficit and China’s Industrial Subsidies Threaten a New Crisis

Global imbalances are back

The global economy is in a precarious position with heightened geopolitical frictions and the geoeconomic fragmentation of supply chains

June 6, 2026 00:41 IST

Can old sustainability rules govern the new mining economy?

The world wants electric vehicles, renewable energy, semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, and energy security. It is far less comfortable discussing the…

Updated: June 3, 2026 06:17 IST

Indian economist and author Surjit Bhalla.

‘Weak private investment and not West Asia crisis is India’s main growth challenge’: Economist Surjit Bhalla

Dismissing suggestions that the West Asia crisis, which escalated in February 2026, is responsible for India’s slowdown, economist Bhalla said…

May 31, 2026 13:40 IST

Fuel tax debate: Some myths

Fuel in India is actually under-taxed, reflecting bad economics camouflaged as pro-poor policy

Updated: May 26, 2026 06:39 IST

Why global buffer stocks are the only thing preventing a $150 crude oil nightmare. (AI-generated image from ChatGPT)

An economic crisis is brewing

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has slashed global oil production by 11 million barrels per day. While existing…

May 24, 2026 05:30 IST

How Gen Z is Driving India’s $149 Million Live Music Boom for Legacy Global Bands

For Indian concert economy, old is gold

Shows by legacy artistes often sold out

May 17, 2026 00:11 IST

How Modi's 'Double Engine' sarkar could reshape Bengal's capex story

Can Modi’s ‘Double Engine’ promise transform West Bengal’s economy? Analysts weigh in

BJP’s economic template for Bengal mirrors strategies successfully deployed in UP, Odisha and Assam, where the party’s governance delivered superior…

Updated: May 6, 2026 13:46 IST

CM Fadnavis Inaugurates Mumbai-Pune 'Missing Link': Widest Tunnel Sets World Record

Mumba-Pune connecting link to be economic multiplier

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has inaugurated the 13.3 km Mumbai-Pune Expressway ‘Missing Link,’ featuring a Guinness World Record-breaking 22.33m wide…

May 1, 2026 19:32 IST

Minimum Wage or Wage Floor? FED Report Warns Current Laws Price Millions Out of Formal Jobs

Minimum wage law hurting most vulnerable workers: FED report

A new report by the Foundation for Economic Development (FED) reveals that India’s high minimum wage mandates are backfiring, leaving…

April 23, 2026 22:03 IST

Shadow of Conflict: How the West Asia Crisis is Triggering a Labor and Remittance Shock in India

When labour moves, economy follows

A real-time migrant mobility monitoring mechanism linked to cluster-level employment data would give policymakers an earlier signal than quarterly national…

April 16, 2026 21:54 IST