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India market "relatively resilient" compared to its Asian peers as energy,
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The deepening conflict in West Asia has placed the Indian economy and the broader Asian region in the "eye of the storm," as supply chain disruptions and surging energy costs threaten to trigger a significant negative growth shock.
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Oil could hit $120 if West Asia conflict drags on: Infomerics Chief Econom
Updated : 6 days, 22 hours ago IST
Global crude oil prices could climb to around USD 120 per barrel if the conflict in West Asia continues for a prolonged period, said Manoranjan Sharma, Chief Economist at Infomerics Ratings, warning that an extended geopolitical crisis could significantly disrupt global economic calculations
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"India is absolutely an essential partner to the US": Chief Economist at C
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International experts at Raisina Dialogue 2026 underscored India's pivotal role in global energy and technology. US economist Meredith Walker called India an "essential partner" for energy stability, while Bhutan's Tshering Cigay Dorji lauded India's leadership in making AI inclusive and acc
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Asia should prioritise exchange-rate stability, targeted support amid Horm
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Asian economies should strengthen policy frameworks and focus on stabilisation measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens the region's energy, trade, and financial resilience, according to Albert Park, Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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KV Subramanian becomes first Indian economist to win Chicago Alumni Award
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The University of Chicago has honoured Professor Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian with the Alumni Award for Professional Achievement. He is the first Indian economist to receive the 85-year-old distinction, recognised for his "landmark" policy work and leadership in India during the COVID-19 cri
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With new GDP series, experts see stronger data credibility and stable FY26
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Economists and industry leaders have termed India's 7.8 per cent GDP growth in the October-December 2025 quarter (Q3 FY26) as a sign of sustained economic momentum, even as the pace moderated from 8.4 per cent in Q2 FY26 under the new 2022-23 base year series.
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From Policy to Innovation: ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 Frames the N
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19: The ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 concluded after two days of high-impact deliberations, positioning India at the centre of global economic and strategic conversations. Held under the theme "A Decade of Disruption. A Century of Change," the summit brought
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Trump claims 78 per cent drop in US trade deficit; credits tariffs for eco
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President Donald Trump claimed the US trade deficit shrank by 78 per cent due to tariffs. However, official data showed the deficit rebounded sharply in November last year. Reports highlighted trade volatility, falling exports, rising imports, and economists' warnings about temporary fluctua
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Global Leaders Decode Trust, Technology and Transformation at ET NOW Globa
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New Delhi [India], February 16: The excitement continued on Day 2 of the ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 as global policymakers, industry leaders, economists and entrepreneurs convened to decode the next phase of global and Indian growth amid disruption, technological transformation and s
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Debt trap deepens as short-term borrowing keeps Pakistan's economy on edge
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Pakistan's fragile external financing framework continues to undermine economic stability, with policymakers stating that dependence on foreign loans leaves the country exposed to recurring crises. Business representatives and economists argue that recent improvements in reserves do not reso
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"Kaunsa arthshastri CM baitha hai": Ram Gopal Yadav's jibe at Yogi Adityan
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"Jab iss budget (Union Budget 2026-27) pe sabhi nigaahen jhuk gayi, toh wahan kaunsa accha budget aayega (If the Union Budget disappointed everyone, what can one expect (from UP budget). Kaunsa arthshastri CM baitha hai (The CM is not an economist)," Yadav told reporters in New Delhi.
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Union Budget 2026 puts India on track to become third-largest economy: Uni
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Patil said inflation has been contained, and the country's growth trajectory remains strong under Narendra Modi's leadership. Drawing a comparison with previous governments, he said that despite former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being an economist and leading the country for a decade,
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