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Wendy's Closing Hundreds of Stores by 2026

American fast-food chain Wendy's plans to close hundreds of outlets by 2026 due to inflation and competitive pressures. Learn how changing consumer habits are reshaping the industry.

8th Pay Commission: Why Inflation Data Matters

Experts warn that outdated inflation measurement methods may lead to inadequate salary revisions for central government employees in the upcoming 8th Pay Commission. Discover why accurate CPI data matters for your paycheck.

Central Banks End Rate Cut Era: Market Impact

Global monetary policy undergoes seismic shift as major central banks signal end to easing cycle. Discover what this means for markets, inflation, and your investments.

Gold Volatility Spikes as US Data Dims Rate Cut Hopes

Gold futures experience dramatic volatility as robust US economic indicators and hawkish Federal Reserve commentary diminish expectations for imminent interest rate cuts, creating uncertainty in global markets.

Pakistan Economy Shows Recovery After Reforms

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announces significant economic improvements following comprehensive structural reforms, with inflation dropping and economic stability on the horizon.

US Economy Defies Tariff Doomsday Predictions

Discover how the US economy has surprisingly weathered tariff storms and interest rate hikes, outperforming gloomy forecasts with robust growth and falling inflation.

How Free Foodgrains Distort India's Inflation Data

A groundbreaking government paper reveals how free food distribution under PMGKAY is distorting India's inflation data, potentially masking the true cost of living for millions of households.

India Manufacturing PMI Hits 16-Year High: HSBC

India's manufacturing sector hits unprecedented growth with HSBC PMI reaching 59.1 in March 2024, driven by robust new orders and business confidence. Discover how GST relief and easing inflation are powering this historic expansion.

Yellow Peas Import Duty: Fix or Failure?

India's recent decision to slash import duties on yellow peas exposes deeper issues in domestic pulse procurement and agricultural planning. This analysis explores the root causes and long-term solutions needed.

PFRDA's Pension Reforms: More Income, Inflation Protection

India's pension regulator PFRDA announces sweeping reforms to make retirement planning more flexible, accessible, and inflation-resistant. Learn how new investment options and withdrawal rules could transform your golden years.

Fed's Waller Pushes for December Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for interest rate reduction in December amid cooling employment data and moderating economic activity, signaling potential policy shift.

RBI Launches 3 Key Economic Surveys Before December Policy

The Reserve Bank of India initiates three crucial economic surveys to assess inflation expectations and business sentiment, with findings directly influencing the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee decision in December.

India Shifts to CPI as Primary Inflation Gauge

India's Statistics Ministry makes landmark change in primary inflation measurement, replacing Wholesale Price Index with Consumer Price Index for household consumption data analysis.

Fed 'Stuck in Past' Says Treasury Official

US Treasury official Andy Bessent criticizes Federal Reserve's communication strategy, saying their language shows they're behind the times in economic approach.

ECB Holds Rates at 2% as Inflation Nears Target

The European Central Bank maintains interest rates at 2% as inflation approaches target levels. Markets now focus on timing of potential rate cuts amid economic uncertainty.

Bank of Japan Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged

The Bank of Japan maintains ultra-low interest rates as it navigates persistent inflation risks and global economic headwinds. Governor Ueda signals cautious approach despite rising prices.

Fed Cuts Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty

The US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time this year, signaling economic caution. Explore how this decision impacts Indian markets, global trade, and your investments.

Fed's Powell Signals No Rate Cuts: Impact on India

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicates no immediate interest rate cuts, impacting global markets and Indian investors. Discover the implications for RBI policy and your investments.

Federal Reserve Driving Blind Through Economic Fog

The Federal Reserve faces unprecedented uncertainty as conflicting economic signals create a 'foggy' outlook for interest rate decisions. Discover why policymakers are struggling to see the road ahead.

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