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Pakistan's monthly oil import bill could skyrocket to $600 million, says F
Updated : 5 days, 12 hours ago IST
Amid the developing security situation in West Asia, Pakistan could see its monthly oil import bill soar to a whopping USD 600 million, the country's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Sunday, as reported by Dawn. Already reeling under economic stress, the country's Petroleum Min
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New GDP series recasts India's economy, revises size and sector shares: Fi
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New GDP Series changes size and structure of Indian economy, with India's latest national accounts revision altering estimates of the economy's size, sectoral composition and expenditure patterns while improving statistical measurement of economic activity according to the Finance Ministry's
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KV Subramanian becomes first Indian economist to win Chicago Alumni Award
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
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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The Ministry of Finance of Thailand, the Bank of Thailand, and the Interna
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], March 5: Thailand's Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Thailand, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today took stock of preparations for the 2026 Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group, which Thailand will host from October 12-18, 2026 at the Queen Sirik
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Brazil's economy grows 2.3% in 2025, GDP touches R$12.7 trillion amid broa
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to Brasil 247, Data from the Quarterly National Accounts indicated that all three principal sectors -- Agriculture, Industry and Services posted growth during the year, highlighting the economy's resilience despite tight monetary conditions.
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"Too early to assess economic impact on region, global economy": IMF on We
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said that it is "closely monitoring developments" and it will be too early to assess the economic impact on the region and the global economy.
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India's GDP growth may advance further in Q4 on strong consumption, invest
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The domestic GDP growth is expected to advance further in the fourth quarter of the current financial year, supported by a strong boost to consumption spending along with a revival in investment, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.
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India forex reserves drop by $2.11 billion to $723.608 billion in week tha
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves dipped USD 2.119 billion in the week that ended February 20 to USD 723.608 billion, after having reached a new all-time high recently, according to the Reserve Bank of India's latest data.
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RBI will factor revised CPI, GDP base in April policy projections: Governo
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
During a press conference after the customary post-Budget meeting with finance minister, RBI governor responded to a query on whether the inflation targeting range would be revised following the CPI base year update, he said the matter is under examination. "The RBI had earlier published a d
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RBI likely to go for a prolonged policy rate pause: ICICI Bank report
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
The odds of a monetary policy rate hike are quite low given benign core inflation, according to ICICI Bank Global Markets. As a result, it said it expects a prolonged pause going into 2026-27, with focus on injecting durable liquidity regularly to ensure monetary transmission remains in plac
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Global growth to be marginally higher in 2026 supported by tech-related in
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Governor Malhotra noted that global expansion would be supported by a surge in technology-related investments, conducive fiscal and monetary policies, and accommodative financial conditions. However, he cautioned that inflation outcomes remain uneven across countries, prompting central banks
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IMF calls for stronger fiscal push, social protection reforms to boost Chi
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
China's economy expanded by 5 per cent in 2025 and is projected to grow 4.5 per cent this year, 0.3 percentage points higher than the IMF's October forecast, reflecting resilience driven by "robust exports and fiscal stimulus," according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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