Japan's Record Bond Yields End Free Money Era
Japan's 30-year government bond yield hits historic 3.5%, marking the definitive end of the free-money era that shaped global investing for decades.
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Global Capitalism's Double Standard: North vs. South
An analysis reveals how Global North nations uphold rights-based social security while advocating minimal state roles for the South, highlighting a stark contrast in capitalist approaches worldwide.
India Passport Rises to 80th in 2026 Global Ranking
India's passport climbs to 80th position in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. Singapore tops the list for third consecutive year with 192 destinations.
Indian Passport Rises to 80th Rank with 55 Visa-Free Destinations
India's passport ranking improves to 80th globally, offering citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 55 countries. This marks steady progress in travel freedom for Indian travelers.
Indian Passport Rises in Global Power Rankings
India's passport now ranks 80th globally, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. While celebrating this progress, experts call for reopening the dual citizenship debate to further strengthen travel freedom.
Japan, Singapore Top Passport Power, India at 85th
The Henley Passport Index reveals Japan and Singapore as the world's most powerful passports, offering visa-free access to 194 destinations. India ranks 85th, with access to 62 countries.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Globally, Tops Middle East
The UAE achieves historic 5th place in 2026 Henley Passport Index, surpassing major nations like UK and US. Emirati citizens now enjoy visa-free access to 184 countries.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Worldwide, Surpasses US and UK
The UAE achieves a historic 5th place in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, overtaking major Western nations. Its unprecedented 57-spot rise over 20 years reflects strategic diplomacy and global engagement.
India Passport Rises 5 Spots in 2026 Global Ranking
The Henley Passport Index 2026 reveals Singapore holds the world's most powerful passport with 192 visa-free destinations. India moves up five positions to 80th globally, while Afghanistan ranks last.
Passport Power Divide Widens: Singapore Tops, Afghanistan Last
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a growing global mobility gap. Singapore leads with 192 visa-free destinations while Afghanistan trails with just 24. India ranks 80th with access to 55 countries.
India's Passport Ranking Improves in 2026 Henley Index
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
Kovind to Launch Responsible Nations Index Evaluating Countries
Former President Ram Nath Kovind will unveil the Responsible Nations Index, a global framework assessing how responsibly countries act, developed by WIF with JNU and IIM Mumbai.
Bloomberg Delays India Bond Index Inclusion
Bloomberg Index Services postpones adding Indian government bonds to its global index until mid-2026, impacting foreign investment flows and bond market sentiment.
Bond Yields Rise After Bloomberg Index Inclusion Delayed
Indian government bond yields climbed after Bloomberg deferred inclusion in its Global Aggregate Index to mid-2026, disappointing markets expecting $20-25 billion inflows.
Bloomberg Delays Indian Bonds in Global Index
Bloomberg Index Services postpones inclusion of Indian government bonds in its Global Aggregate Index, citing operational hurdles and market feedback.
Bloomberg Delays Indian Bond Inclusion, Yields Jump
Bloomberg Index Services postpones adding Indian bonds to its Global Aggregate Index, disappointing investors and pushing bond yields higher as market reacts.
Walmart Replaces AstraZeneca in Nasdaq-100 Index
Retail giant Walmart will join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index on January 20, replacing AstraZeneca. This follows its move from the NYSE. Discover the strategic reasons behind this major shift.
Chennai's Green Bond Raises ₹205.59 Crore for Dumpyard Project
Greater Chennai Corporation raises ₹205.59 crore via its first green municipal bond on NSE to fund the Kodungaiyur dumpyard biomining project. The bond was oversubscribed 5 times.
China's Inflation Hits 0.8% in December, Fastest in 3 Years
China's consumer inflation accelerated to 0.8% in December, the highest since Feb 2023. However, economists warn underlying deflationary pressures from weak demand and industrial overcapacity persist. Read the full analysis.
US Visa Bond Expands to 38 Countries, India Not on List
The US expands its visa bond pilot to 38 more countries, requiring deposits up to $15,000. Learn what this means for travellers from South Asia and beyond. Is your country affected?
Gold Rates Drop on Profit Booking, Dollar Strength
Gold prices declined today due to profit booking amid a stronger US dollar and rising bond yields. Experts highlight key support and resistance levels for investors to monitor. Stay updated on market trends.
US Adds 25 Nations to $15,000 Visa Bond Programme
The Trump administration expands its visa bond programme to 25 countries, including Venezuela and several African nations. The $15,000 bond aims to curb visa overstays. Full list inside.
7 New Countries Added to US Visa Bond List, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has added Bhutan, Botswana, and five other nations to its visa bond list, requiring a $15,000 deposit. Learn the details and implications for applicants.
US Adds 7 Nations to Visa Bond List, Total 13 Countries
US widens visa bond rule, adding Bhutan, Botswana, and 5 others. Applicants may need $5,000-$15,000 bond, raising costs. Learn the full impact and list of nations affected.
US Manufacturing Activity Contracts for 10th Straight Month
US manufacturing activity hit a yearly low in December, contracting for the 10th consecutive month. The ISM index fell to 47.9. Read the full analysis and sector impacts.
Maharashtra Districts Face Dry Winter Conditions: IMD
IMD data reveals Pune and other Maharashtra districts experiencing unusually dry winter with low humidity and cold air, raising health and air quality concerns. Learn the implications.
India's Bond Market: Supply, Not Stress, Drives Yields
India's fixed income market is shaped by heavy bond supply and RBI's liquidity tools like OMOs & VRRs, not macro fears. Discover the credit-led strategy for returns in 2026.
Top 500 Billionaires Gain $2.2 Trillion in 2025 Wealth Surge
The world's 500 richest people saw their combined wealth soar to $11.9 trillion in 2025, adding $2.2 trillion. AI, commodities, and crypto drove gains, with Larry Ellison and Elon Musk leading. Discover the biggest winners and losers.
China Funds Lead Global Rankings with AI Stock Strategy
Chinese multi-asset funds outperformed global peers in 2025, with 13 in the top 20. Their secret? Heavy bets on AI tech stocks. Discover the funds that delivered over 100% returns.
Key 2025 Reports for India: UPSC 2026 Prep Guide
A comprehensive analysis of crucial 2025 global reports on climate, health, inequality, and innovation, detailing India's standing for UPSC aspirants preparing for 2026 exams.
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