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India has a 1% GDP opportunity. It’s hiding in plain sight

India could unlock a 1% GDP opportunity by reducing productivity losses from equipment breakdowns, unplanned downtime and inefficient assets, industry leaders said at MRAM Expo 2026. With 88% of Indian industrial businesses reporting monthly unplanned outages, experts are pushing predictive, data-driven maintenance to improve output and extend asset life.

The Economic Times · 3h ago

Three years after October 7 attacks, Israel's economy shows its strength

After shrinking briefly in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 attacks, Israel's GDP is predicted to grow by 4 percent this year. The country's tech sector – specifically its defence startups – has played a big part in this performance but challenges, notably demographic ones, are on the horizon.…

France 24 · 5h ago

A new rate game begins. What’s inside the RBI’s new playbook?

RBI rate hike in October monetary policy marks a sharp shift to calibrated tightening, raising the repo rate to 5.5%. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is prioritising inflation risks as crude oil, food prices and inflation expectations rise. Strong FY27 GDP growth at 7.1%, rapid credit growth and tighter liquidity give…

The Economic Times · 8h ago

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IMF chief signals austerity is back as global public debt heads for 100% of GDP

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has urged heavily indebted governments to tighten their belts and central banks to take a hawkish stance, signalling a return to austerity as the energy shock from the Iran war, record public debt and a credit-fuelled AI investment boom weigh on the global economy.

Euronews · 9h ago

More RBI rate hikes loading? Decoding what Malhotra's 'caliberated tightening' stance means

The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate to 5.50% after maintaining it for several months. This shift to a calibrated tightening stance indicates a focus on controlling inflation risks. Retail inflation rose recently, prompting the central bank to adjust its policy outlook for the future. While growth…

The Economic Times · 11h ago

RBI MPC Key Takeaways 2026: Repo rate hiked to 5.50%, FY27 GDP growth forecast raised to 7.1%

RBI Monetary Policy 2026 Takeaways: The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, the first increase since February 2023. The GDP growth forecast for FY27 was raised from 6.7% to 7.1%, highlighting resilient economic activity. Meanwhile, CPI inflation projection was revised up to…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

RBI GDP Growth 2026: Malhotra & Co raise FY27 GDP forecast to 7.1% from 6.7%

RBI GDP Growth 2026: The Reserve Bank of India has updated its growth forecast for fiscal year 2026-27 to 7.1%. This adjustment comes after stronger-than-expected economic performance, including 7.8% growth in the June quarter. The RBI has also raised the policy repo rate to 5.5% while changing its policy stance…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

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RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one step guide for all decisions

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: The Monetary Policy Committee has raised the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that inflation pressures are increasing and rate cuts are not expected soon. The Indian economy continues to show resilience, with GDP growth projected at…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

France's sovereign debt crisis explained: How dangerous could it be?

French borrowing costs hit their highest level since 2002, and the gap with Germany is the widest since 2011. What is driving France's debt crisis and how far could it go?

Euronews · Oct 6

Kemi Badenoch unveils £10 billion 'Iron Dome' plan for Britain

THE Tories have pledged to invest £10 billion in a new “iron dome” defence system aimed at protecting Britain and its overseas bases in the event of a future military attack ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6

Tories pledge to build ‘iron dome’ to stop drones and missiles

The so-called ‘Britannia Shield’ would provide a network of radar, command and control systems to detect incoming threats.

The Independent UK · Oct 5

'Iron Dome' costing £10 billion could protect London from missile attacks, says ex-RAF chief

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is proposing an Israel-style defensive shield to safeguard Britain against missile strikes

Evening Standard · Oct 5

The Federal Government Ran Up a $2 Trillion Deficit in 2026

Congress hasn’t balanced the budget in 25 years.

Reason · Oct 5

Shaktikanta Das, PM's Principal Secretary-2, says India within striking distance of 8% growth

Shaktikanta Das highlighted India's impressive 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of the financial year. He emphasized the role of strong domestic demand and structural reforms in facilitating this growth. Das noted that enhanced governance and digital systems significantly contributed to economic stability and performance.

The Economic Times · Oct 4

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Fortune · Oct 3

U.S. debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge while elections add more risk to the debt ceiling, ratings agency warns

"This trajectory points to an unsustainable medium-term fiscal path and leaves the sovereign increasingly exposed to shifts in market sentiment and financing conditions."

The Economic Times · Oct 3

India GDP forecast stays at 7%, uncertainty range remains wide: Economist Arvind Virmani

Economist Arvind Virmani has retained his India GDP growth forecast at 7% for the year, with an uncertainty range of plus or minus 1%, citing unresolved trade issues and global developments. He also backed a gradual shift towards cost-based UPI MDR after the subsidy helped establish the payments platform.

Euronews · Oct 2

French government forecasts 1% growth in 2027: What do experts think?

France's High Council for Public Finance calls the government's 1.0% growth forecast for the 2027 budget "optimistic", as economists warn of a possible "slippage" and the executive still has to secure approval.

Latin Times · Oct 2

Colombia's Central Bank Just Raised Rates Again — What It Means for Families Sending Money Home

Colombia's central bank raised rates to 12.25% in a surprise vote. What it means for inflation, the IMF talks, and families sending money home

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The Economic Times · Oct 2

SBI Research sees CPI inflation at 5.65% in Sept, above 6.5% in Oct-Nov

SBI Research forecasts a rise in CPI inflation to around 5.65 percent in September. They expect it to exceed 6.5 percent during October and November. Inflationary pressures have broadened significantly since the last monetary policy meeting. Additionally, the weakening rupee poses further risks to economic stability. The Reserve Bank of…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Insurance penetration stays low as operating costs rise faster than premiums: McKinsey

India's insurance penetration is at 3.7 per cent of GDP, which is below the global average. While life insurance premiums grew, the number of individual policies sold declined in recent years. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India is examining changes to improve affordability and transparency in distribution costs.…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

A look at France's public debt as economy takes centre stage in French Presidential election

France's public debt has climbed to unprecedented levels, currently reaching 119 per cent of its GDP. The increasing debt burden poses significant challenges for the government and upcoming presidential election candidates. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans to unveil the 2027 draft budget in response to the growing financial concern.

Euronews · Oct 1

French government to lay out budget amid record-breaking public debt

The French government, lacking a clear parliamentary majority, faces a difficult political battle as it seeks to pass its budget.

Latin Times · Oct 1

How Guyana Became Richer Per Capita Than the United States

Guyana produces nearly 1 million barrels of oil daily, has surpassed the US in purchasing-power income per person, and is poised for $6.5B in oil revenue in 2026.

Barchart · Sep 30

Dollar Rebounds as T-note Yields Rise

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.09% on Wednesday. The dollar shook off early losses on Wednesday and moved higher after T-note yields rose. Signs of strength in the US economy also supported the dollar after Q2 GDP was revised higher, and the Sep ADP employment change and Sep...

The Economic Times · Sep 30

CEA warns of looming oil and rate pressures in India’s H2, sees Q2 growth at 7.3%

Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran noted that the second half of the fiscal year would be challenging. Rising oil prices and increased global growth risks create a tougher economic environment for India. The economy saw a 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter, backed by strong indicators like GST…

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