Moody's: India's Fiscal Space Tightens on Tax Cuts
Moody's Ratings flags India's tightening fiscal space as tax cuts pressure revenue, limiting government's ability to support the economy. Read the full analysis.
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S&P: India's Economy to Grow 6.5% in FY26
S&P Global forecasts India's economy will expand by 6.5% this fiscal year, driven by strong domestic demand. A potential US trade deal could further boost growth. Read more.
Cat Bonds: India's Solution to $79.5B Disaster Losses
India ranks among world's most climate-vulnerable nations with $79.5B in disaster losses. Catastrophe bonds could reduce government's fiscal burden by transferring risk to investors.
India's Economy on Strong Growth Path: S&P
S&P Global Ratings forecasts robust 6.5% GDP growth for India in FY26, rising to 6.7% in FY27. Tax cuts and monetary easing to fuel consumption-led expansion despite global headwinds. Read more.
Major Studios in Bidding War for Warner Bros Discovery
Paramount Skydance, Comcast, and Netflix are bidding to acquire Warner Bros Discovery. Explore the political and regulatory risks shaping this high-stakes media deal.
UK Deficit Soars £10B Above Forecast Before Budget
UK's fiscal deficit reaches £116.8 billion, exceeding forecasts by £10 billion as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares crucial November 26 budget with potential tax hikes.
Three Giants Bid For Warner Bros. Discovery Split
Paramount, Comcast and Netflix submit bids for Warner Bros. Discovery assets as company plans separation. Only Paramount bids for entire package including cable networks.
CAG Orders Uniform Government Expenditure Classification
India's CAG directs all states to adopt uniform expenditure classification by FY 2027-28, ending decades of inconsistent accounting practices. This reform will enable transparent financial reporting and better fiscal management across states.
GST Revenue to Rebound Strongly in November
India's GST revenue growth is expected to surge to 10% in November, recovering from an October slowdown caused by September's historic tax reforms. The government anticipates sustained buoyancy.
8th Pay Commission: Fiscal Impact Analysis
India's 8th Pay Commission brings 20-25% salary hikes for government employees but raises concerns about fiscal health and widening wage inequality. Learn about the economic implications.
Election Promises Push Indian States to Fiscal Brink
Indian states face severe fiscal strain as election welfare spending surges, with Bihar's schemes costing 4% of GDP. Capital expenditure lags while deficits rise across poll-bound states. Read analysis.
Cash Transforms in India: Inflation & Fiscal Impact
Exploring how Bihar's pre-poll cash handouts affect inflation, welfare outcomes and fiscal management in India. Analysis of conditional transfers vs universal basic income.
Congress Win in Jubilee Hills Bypoll Reshapes Telangana
The Congress party's victory in the Jubilee Hills bypoll, powered by BC-Muslim consolidation and caste census momentum, is set to redraw Telangana's political map. Read the full analysis.
SBI Chairman Backs New Wave of Bank Mergers in India
SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara supports further bank consolidation in India, citing improved efficiency and stronger balance sheets. Learn how this could reshape banking.
India Revives Insurance Merger Plan for 3 Weak PSUs
Indian government reconsidering merger of National, Oriental & United India Insurance. Plan aims to strengthen sector, limit fiscal exposure amid profitability improvements. Key details inside.
Himachal raises Rs 300 cr loan via 15-year securities
Cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh government secures Rs 300 crore loan through RBI auction for development projects as state debt crosses Rs 1 lakh crore mark. Details inside.
Bihar NDA Wins Majority Amid Fiscal Constraints
NDA secures decisive victory in Bihar elections with 200+ seats, but faces fiscal constraints with 60% revenue locked in salaries and pensions. Can promises be delivered?
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Fiscal Deficit Increase
Meghalaya's cabinet approves key amendments, allowing a fiscal deficit increase to 3.5% of GSDP and new job quotas for casual workers. Discover the full implications for the state's economy.
Bihar Election Cash Promises Strain State Finances
As Bihar elections approach, political parties flood voters with cash promises despite the state's fragile finances. Analysis reveals unsustainable freebies that could worsen economic conditions.
16th Finance Commission Deadline Extended to Nov 2025
India's 16th Finance Commission gets one-month extension until November 30, 2025. Learn how its tax revenue sharing formula will impact states' development spending until FY31.
India's banking expansion: Size isn't everything
India aims to create global banking giants, but experts warn size alone doesn't ensure better outcomes. Learn why commercial logic should drive mergers, not policy mandates.
India's 2026-27 Capex Target to Stay at 3.1-3.2% of GDP
India's government plans to maintain its capital expenditure target at 3.1-3.2% of GDP for FY27, focusing on quality over quantity to drive fiscal consolidation and economic growth.
Himachal Fiscal Crisis: Public Wants MLA Austerity
Amid Himachal Pradesh's severe financial crunch, citizens expect lawmakers to lead by example with financial prudence. Will MLAs show fiscal responsibility?
FM Meets Economists for FY27 Budget Consultations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultations with leading economists to shape India's economic roadmap for FY27. Key focus on growth, inflation and fiscal management.
Direct Tax Collection Up 7%, Refunds Down 17.7%
India's net direct tax collection surges 7% to over ₹12.9 trillion for the current fiscal year, while refunds see a significant 17.7% decline. Get the full details on this economic boost.
PSU Bank Stocks Rally 500%: Merger Wave Fuels Growth
India's PSU banks stage stunning 500% rally in 5 years, outpacing private peers. Foreign investment floods banking sector as consolidation rumors swirl. Discover the forces driving this financial transformation.
Milei's Reforms Put Argentina on Path to Recovery
Nouriel Roubini analyzes how Javier Milei's economic reforms have set Argentina on recovery path after years of debt trouble and inflation. Read expert insights.
5 Smart Ways Personal Loans Save Money
Discover 5 practical strategies to use personal loans for debt consolidation and financial growth. Learn how proper planning can transform borrowing into savings.
Ultra-Rare Recessions Store Up Future Economic Trouble
The world economy hasn't seen a synchronized recession in 15 years, but this stability creates financial, fiscal and allocative risks. Learn why rare downturns threaten economic health.
GST Revenue Sharing Formula to Change in 2026
A major shift in how GST revenue is distributed among Indian states is on the horizon. Discover which states stand to gain or lose billions and how this could reshape fiscal federalism.
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