Fed Turmoil Weakens Dollar as China Pushes Yuan
Political pressure on the Federal Reserve threatens dollar confidence while China systematically builds yuan alternatives through loans, bonds, and payment systems.
Political pressure on the Federal Reserve threatens dollar confidence while China systematically builds yuan alternatives through loans, bonds, and payment systems.
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram argues India's unemployment crisis persists despite government claims, highlighting massive vacancies across sectors from education to healthcare.
As Parliament's Budget Session starts January 28, India prepares for the Economic Survey and Union Budget on February 1, marking a crucial economic dialogue for the nation's fiscal direction.
A look at landmark Union Budgets that reshaped India's economy, from Manmohan Singh's 1991 liberalisation to Nirmala Sitharaman's new tax regime.
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RecommendedThe Trump administration's push for lower interest rates might actually prevent expected Fed cuts. Markets show little reaction, but housing affordability efforts gain some traction ahead of midterms.
A debate on taxing the wealthy intensifies as economists like Piketty push for higher taxes, while figures like Jeff Bezos argue entrepreneurs create wealth for others.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Union Budget 2026 on February 1, marking her ninth consecutive budget. Key dates include Economic Survey on January 31 and Budget Session details.
The real challenge for India lies in redesigning policies to thrive amid persistent US dollar strength, rather than merely defending a specific currency level.
President Trump indicated he'd rather keep Kevin Hassett as economic adviser than nominate him for Fed chair, shifting focus to Kevin Warsh amid a criminal probe into Jerome Powell.
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RecommendedNobel economist Esther Duflo at Jaipur Literature Festival highlights climate impact on poor women, warns AI may replace India's IT jobs, and discusses her MIT to Zurich move.
Romal Shetty, CEO of Deloitte South Asia, highlights India's young median age and strong innovation ecosystem as key strengths for economic growth at TiECon Mangaluru.
Rating agency ICRA expects the government to maintain fiscal discipline with a 4.3% deficit target for FY2027 while boosting capital expenditure by 14% to Rs 13.1 lakh crore.
As India moves towards Viksit Bharat, Budget 2026 must consolidate gains, deepen execution, and boost private investment through infrastructure and manufacturing.
India will continue driving South Asia as the world's brightest growth region in 2026, according to the World Economic Forum's latest Chief Economists Outlook. The report highlights India's resilient fundamentals and AI adoption.
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RecommendedIndia's foreign exchange reserves increased by $392 million to $687.19 billion in the week ending January 9, according to RBI data. Gold reserves provided strong support, rising by $1.568 billion.
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $392 million to reach $687.19 billion as of January 9, 2026, according to Reserve Bank of India data.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a revision of the base year for key economic indicators. This move aims to enhance the accuracy of monetary policy decisions and support sustainable economic growth in India.
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $392 million, reaching $687.19 billion. The rise reflects currency valuation changes in non-US assets like the euro, pound, and yen.
The Indian rupee fell sharply by 50 paise to settle at 90.84 against the US dollar, approaching its all-time low. Forex traders cite volatile global sentiment and a strong American currency driving foreign investor withdrawals.
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RecommendedGet clear answers about the Public Account in Union Budget 2026. Learn what it means, how it functions, and why it matters for understanding government finances.
Deloitte India recommends expanding export credit for MSMEs and creating a critical minerals fund in the upcoming budget to strengthen trade resilience.
Explore how customs duty revisions in Budget 2026 address economic challenges, industrial priorities, and geopolitical factors. Get insights into government strategies.
Explore how customs duty revisions in Budget 2026 address economic challenges, support industries, and respond to global scenarios. Get key insights on rates and government priorities.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Union Budget for FY2026-27 on February 1, 2026. Morgan Stanley expects fiscal consolidation to continue, with deficit likely at 4.2% of GDP.
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RecommendedThe IMF praises India's strong economic momentum, calling it the world's growth engine. BJP leaders use this global endorsement to counter Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the economy.
Union Budget 2026-27, to be presented on Feb 1, may allocate 5% more to railways. Experts predict emphasis on completing ongoing projects like new lines and freight corridors.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1, with focus on infrastructure spending to boost growth and jobs. Experts predict higher capital expenditure.
The Finance Bill in Union Budget 2026 consolidates all tax and financial law changes into one document, simplifying legislative amendments. Learn how it works.
The International Monetary Fund calls India's economy 'strong and resilient,' highlighting it as a key global growth engine. An upward revision to its forecast is likely soon.
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RecommendedIndustry leaders urge Union Budget 2026-27 to prioritize technology and climate-smart infrastructure for agriculture, aiming to transform the sector into a growth engine.