The dark clouds of uncertainty are still holding over the global economy, but the relief is that it has done better than feared, highlighted Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged governments across the world to intensify efforts to strengthen private-sector growth, restore fiscal and monetary resilience, and address widening global imbalances amid an era of high economic uncertainty.
India's growth story is facing global turbulence, but domestic strengths and a cautious yet evolving trade strategy are expected to cushion the impact, according to economists and analysts.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, released the Business Optimism Index (BOI) for Q3 2025, which declined to 117--marking a 2.3% decline over the previous quarter. The modest decline was driven by a fall in
Gold continues to be used as a safe-haven asset to help mitigate risks as ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty continues to weigh on reserve managers.
Despite strong expectations for future demand growth, investment decisions face significant market and economic uncertainties, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Delhi NCR [India], June 7: At a time of global economic uncertainty, the RBI has delivered a decisive signal with a 50 basis point cut in the repo rate, bringing it down to 5.5%. This marks the third consecutive reduction, underscoring the RBI's commitment to stimulate domestic demand, ease
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28: As India faces a growing mental health crisis--exacerbated by post-pandemic burnout, economic uncertainty, and social isolation--there is an urgent need for accessible, culturally sensitive mental health care. Kare Counselling addresses this need throu
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25: While President Trump's 90-day tariff pause has come as a welcome respite for volatile equity markets, the fact that there continues to be policy uncertainty will mean that business investment is likely to be sluggish in the near-future. This increa
John Reade, Senior Market Strategist at the World Gold Council, gold has consistently performed well in risk-off environments, climbing from USD 1,000 during the financial crisis to USD 2,000 amid the pandemic, and now surpassing USD 3,000 as global uncertainty intensifies.
Gold prices have been on an upward trend, with February seeing multiple new highs before pulling back to end the month at USD 2,835 per ounce, marking a 0.8 per cent increase, according to the WGC.
With economic uncertainties persisting, historical patterns suggest that gold will continue to play a strategic role in investment portfolios in 2025, according to a report by Aequitas Investments.