Nirmala Sitharaman's budget focuses on job creation, infrastructure, reducing deficit (4.9% GDP), defense (6.2 trillion rupees), youth reskilling, borrowings, pensions, capital budget, subsidies cuts, ...

For the second time in three years - and straddling two separate presidencies - heightened U.S. fears of recession have ...

We believe several forces could compress growth differentials between the United States, Europe, Japan, and China. Read more ...

The investment bank projects inflation as measured by the Fed’s preferred personal consumption expenditures price index to ...

Despite headlines about foreign investor outflows, India’s low net FDI in FY25 is largely due to outbound investments and exits—not a lack of interest. While this isn't alarming in itself, India still ...

Demand is positive: Demand for goods and services remains positive, supported by healthy consumer and business balance sheets ...

The commerce secretary said President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs would drive as much as 1.5 percent gross domestic product growth.

The charts below explain the cuts’ effects. In 2023 America spent $80bn on foreign aid, including money for humanitarian ...

Although today’s dangers are not in the same league as a world war, they are significant. Pundits talk of a “polycrisis” ...

Several studies show that the growing frequency of heatwaves is already having significant impacts on the European economy, leading to losses in GDP and labour productivity. Experts warn that these ...

NATO allies have reportedly agreed to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. One chart shows what a big ask that is.