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Dollar Rallies on Signs of US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1.75-month high today and is up +0.56%. The dollar has support today after the OECD raised its 2026 US GDP forecast and lowered its US inflation forecast. The dollar also has support on speculation that the Fed may keep tightening monetary policy...

Barchart · Sep 23

OECD raises India's FY27 GDP growth forecast by 80 bps to 7.1%

The OECD has raised its FY27 India growth forecast by 80 basis points to 7.1%, from 6.3% earlier, joining Fitch, S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s in upgrading their projections after India recorded 7.8% GDP growth in Q1 FY27.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Where's the GDP debate? The world is raising a toast to India

India’s 7.8% growth has the world taking notice. Fitch, S&P and Moody’s have all raised their forecasts, even as questions over the GDP numbers continue at home. The economy has held up better than expected, but with oil, inflation and tighter financial conditions looming, keeping up this pace may be…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Australia’s economic challenges are mounting as deaths start to outnumber births. But ‘baby bonus’ policies would be pointless

Slower overall economic growth doesn’t have to be a bad thing. It is the quality of that growth that matters

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22

$6 trillion a year in unpaid labor isn’t counted in GDP. Its absence from official stats distorts how we see growth, living standards and productivity

A new GAO report puts a price tag on unpaid household labor and shows why family income can look better on paper than it feels in real life

Fortune · Sep 21

France debt set for highest level since 1978 as fiscal strain grows

France is facing mounting pressure to rein in its public finances as it prepares a €54 billion package of spending cuts for next year.

Euronews · Sep 21

'Bollocks': forecast for higher living standards panned

Economists have panned Treasury's heroic productivity assumption, which underpins forecasts of rising living standards and economic growth.

AAP · Sep 21

India’s growth engine still has plenty of runway with earnings set to accelerate: Jefferies

Jefferies expects India’s real GDP growth to stay at 6.5-7% in the current fiscal, with corporate earnings growth accelerating to 17% next fiscal from 14%, despite geopolitical and energy risks.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

India’s GDP to rise from $4.015 trillion to $38 trillion in 20 years: NSA Ajit Doval

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval spoke at IIT Roorkee's convocation ceremony. He predicted India's GDP will grow significantly over the next two decades. Doval stated the nation's economy will expand from USD 4.015 trillion to USD 38 trillion. He encouraged students to be courageous and embrace the transformative era. Doval…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

AI could double US GDP growth to 4% next year amid capital hurdles, says Elon Musk

The projection comes at a time when the broader artificial intelligence investment landscape encounters its first major macroeconomic test, according to a recent report by brokerage firm Dolat Capital.

The Economic Times · Sep 19