The Indian rupee is expected to remain weak after breaching the 88-per-dollar mark, emboldening speculators. Despite better-than-expected June-quarter GDP, the rupee faces downside risks due to heavy equity outflows and dollar demand. Asian currencies are generally weak, and the market’s…
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Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping met ahead of the SCO summit, emphasizing strategic autonomy and resolving differences without third-party influence. They aim to boost trade, address the trade deficit, and ensure border peace for better relations.
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Days after a federal appeals court in the US ruled that most of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration are not in accordance with the laws, US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) again lambasted the ruling, warning…
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Donald Trump’s tariffs on Indian goods present an opportunity. India can use this to transform its economy. The focus should be on reducing dependence on single markets. Reforms are needed to improve business ease. India must invest in education and…
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The Russia-India-China troika regained prominence at the SCO Summit on Monday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping sharing smiles in a moment closely observed on video.
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Despite a 50-basis point repo rate cut by the RBI in June 2025, banks’ weighted average lending rates (WALR) on new loans increased to 8.8% in July, up from 8.62% in June. This divergence from past trends is attributed to…
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