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CEA defends India's GDP data, says country does not use methodology changes to inflate growth numbers

Nageswaran responded to concerns raised by some economists over India's GDP estimates, stressing that GDP measurement is an estimate in every country and that India follows internationally accepted statistical practices.

The Economic Times · Jun 14

India has capacity to repay 94% of its foreign debt in a single day, says Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis dismissed economic slowdown fears, stating India can repay 94% of foreign debt in a day and has reserves for 11 months of imports. He highlighted India's robust GDP growth, remaining the world's fastest-growing economy despite recession predictions, and its emergence as the fourth-largest economy.

The Economic Times · Jun 13

FIFA 2026 is so much more than football

The 2026 Football World Cup is a significant economic event, contributing billions to global GDP. For India, this translates into measurable market impacts, from media rights deals boosting stocks to increased activity in travel, food delivery, and consumer electronics. Smart investors recognize these events as demand signals, shifting towards opinion-led…

The Economic Times · Jun 12

The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in April

In the three months to April, GDP grew by 0.7 per cent, according to the Office for National Statistics

Evening Standard · Jun 12

Lagarde defends ECB interest rate hike as ‘robust across three scenarios’

Critics worry the decision to keep rates high could hit productivity and keep inflation from returning to target levels until 2027.

Euronews · Jun 11

John Healey resignation letter: what it said and what he meant

The note accompanying the defence secretary’s sudden departure was full of unspoken meanings UK politics live – latest updates

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11

Defence secretary John Healey’s resignation letter in full

He has accused Sir Keir Starmer of failing to properly fund the defence investment plan

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Defence Secretary John Healey's resignation letter in full

In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer, Mr Healey said the Prime Minister had been ‘unable, and the Treasury has been unwilling, to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats’

Evening Standard · Jun 11

India's economic growth rate to weaken at 6.6% in FY27 on slower investments, consumption: BMI

India's economic growth is expected to moderate to 6.6 percent in the current fiscal year. This slowdown follows a robust 7.7 percent growth in the previous year. Weaker investments and consumption are key factors. Trade disruptions from the West Asia crisis also pose challenges. The Reserve Bank of India's growth…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

Thailand's misleading growth story

Thailand's quarterly GDP growth rate was 1.2% in the third quarter of 2025, rising to 2.5% in the fourth quarter and further to 2.8% in the first quarter of 2026, according to the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).

Bangkok Post · Jun 10