Day: January 18, 2025

Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/pre-budget-special-can-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-deliver-growth-in-the-face-of-a-slowing-economy-461272-2025-01-18 Pre-Budget Special: Can FM Nirmala Sitharaman deliver growth in the face of a slowing economy? The Union Budget is always a significant annual

Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/insurance/story/saif-ali-khan-attack-how-to-claim-from-your-health-insurance-policy-for-emergencies-and-planned-treatments-461300-2025-01-18 Saif Ali Khan’s sudden attack highlights the importance of understanding how health insurance claims work. Whether it’s a planned procedure or an unexpected

Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/new-rbi-guv-has-been-dealt-an-impossible-hand-arvind-subramanians-8-point-take-on-rupees-future-461281-2025-01-18 During Das’s tenure, the rupee’s volatility was among the lowest in emerging markets, supported by over $700 billion in forex reserves. However, Subramanian

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/explained-fiscal-deficit-economic-stability-implications-125011701286_1.html As of January 2025, India’s fiscal deficit for FY25 is projected at 4.9 per cent of GDP, amounting to approximately Rs 16.1 trillion

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/canada-50-000-foreign-students-no-shows-in-2024-including-20-000-indian-125011700673_1.html This figure, accounting for 6.9% of all international students tracked by IRCC, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of Canada’s compliance system for

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/tiktok-shein-xiaomi-3-other-chinese-firms-hit-by-eu-privacy-complaints-125011600475_1.html Noyb is known for filing complaints against American companies such as Apple, Alphabet and Meta , leading to several investigations and billions of

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/rbi-sold-record-20-2-billion-in-november-to-back-rupee-amid-fpi-outflows-125011701391_1.html Forward book dollar deficit ballooned to $58.9 bn Listen to This Article The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold a record $20.2 billion

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/growth-poised-to-rebound-food-inflation-needs-monitoring-rbi-report-125011701366_1.html Banks reluctant to lend in money markets amid tight liquidity conditions The NSO estimates confirmed that India remains the fastest-growing major economy, but

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/us-funds-pull-out-2-billion-from-india-since-october/article69109137.ece This is symptomatic of flows moving from emerging markets to US funds, with the largest shifts from India, China, South Korea and Taiwan

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/ahead-of-union-budget-rbi-staffers-suggest-providing-consumption-boost-as-a-way-to-revive-the-animal-spirts/article69109735.ece The RBI staffers noted that private final consumption is the brightening spot in the economy Ahead of the upcoming Union Budget for FY26,

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/gold-imports-are-quite-a-mystery/article69109851.ece Gold imports have become volatile since the India-UAE CEPA. Trade data needs to be more robust India imports 800-1,000 tonnes of gold each

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/medical-device-industry-divided-on-health-ministry-clarification-ending-import-of-refurbished-items/article69109899.ece CDSCO stated that such products cannot be imported to India given the absence of specific regulatory provisions A war of words has broken

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/throwing-sand-in-the-wheels-to-dampen-exchange-rate-volatility-more-effective-says-rbi-study/article69109942.ece The impact of gross spot intervention on exchange rate volatility indicates the existence of threshold effects Throwing sand in the wheels to dampen

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/us-supreme-court-upholds-law-banning-tiktok/article69110387.ece The decision affirms Congress’s bipartisan legislation and rejects First Amendment challenges from TikTok.  The U.S. Supreme Court refused to rescue TikTok on Friday

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/what-will-happen-to-tiktok-in-us-as-supreme-court-upholds-ban/article69110404.ece The ban could exacerbate already tense U.S.-China trade relations, with speculation about a sale of TikTok’s operations in the U.S. to various buyers.