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Hafta 607: Who pays for UPI? Is the UCC even ‘uniform’?

This week on Hafta, Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Rinchen Norbu are joined by Anupam Manur, Professor of Economics at the Takshashila Institution, and Mihira Sood, Supreme Court lawyer specialising in women’s rights.

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London university overtakes Oxford and Cambridge for first time in new league table

London’s universities ranked as Oxford and Cambridge are out of the top three for only the second time

Evening Standard

6 Business frameworks every entrepreneur should know before scaling

Scaling a business brings more customers, costs, people, and decisions. Simple business frameworks can help entrepreneurs assess opportunities, understand unit economics, manage growth, and use technology without losing control of the business.

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BharatPe backs new UPI MDR framework, distances itself from former CEO Ashneer Grover’s criticism

BharatPe supports the new UPI merchant transaction framework. The company clarified co-founder Ashneer Grover's views are his own. This new framework aims to improve digital payment economics sustainably. It will keep UPI free for consumers and protect small merchants. The changes will affect only a small percentage of person-to-merchant transactions.

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Europe versus the US: The world’s best cities in 2026 ranked

Europe claims four places among the world’s top 10 cities for economic strength, liveability and future potential: London, Paris, Dublin and Zurich. The US accounts for five, led by New York.

Euronews

What makes Canberra No. 1 and why locals love it

The ranking was made in the Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2026.

The Canberra Times

Texas farmer swaps cotton for sheep grazing, turning a $200,000 loss into $300,000 profit

Chad Raines, a fourth-generation Texas cotton farmer, stopped planting cotton after years of losses and found a very different way to make a living from his land and livestock. Instead of relying on crops, he began moving sheep between solar farms, where the animals graze on grass growing beneath and…

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Rs 80,000 crore digital ad pie: Karan Taurani spots a hidden profit lever in new-age stocks

India’s new-age internet companies may be sitting on a profit engine that investors are still not fully pricing in: advertising.

The Economic Times

Australia’s female economists have been making history for nearly 150 years. It’s time we knew their stories

Some of Australia’s most powerful policy institutions are now being led by female economists.

The Conversation

The Economics of Hosting the Olympics

Explore the economics of hosting the Olympics, from soaring construction costs to tourism revenue, long-term debt, and the true return on investment.

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Maersk plans to expand fleet as CEO sees new era for shipping

In light of shifting shipping economics, Maersk is set to expand its container fleet, embracing market volatility as a path to increased profits.

The Economic Times

ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI, defence, power: Investors need to be selective as valuations turn expensive, says Aditya Khemani

Aditya Khemani, Head of Equities at Invesco Mutual Fund, believes investors need to be particularly selective at this stage. He cautions against confusing strong earnings momentum with business quality, especially when red flags such as weak cash flows or stretched valuations are overlooked. While India’s growing domestic liquidity provides a…

The Economic Times

AI may be denting computer science graduates’ job prospects, UK data shows

Economics graduates also appear to be affected as demand for them falls in well-paid roles in finance

The Guardian - UK

Paithan and the Paithani Loom: What a Weaving Town in Marathwada Shows You That a Showroom Cannot

The town that the sari forgot to mentionPaithan sits about 25 kilometres from Aurangabad, on the southern bank of the Godavari, and it does not announce itself. The road in is unremarkable. The market is the kind you pass through. But walk into the residential lanes behind the main bazaar…

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Grocery Coupon Guide

The Economics Behind the Explosion of Specialty Olive Oils

Walking down the cooking oil aisle in 2026 can trigger a genuine moment of shock for home cooks accustomed to picking up a bottle of extra-virgin olive oil without a second thought. Price tags that once hovered around a modest ten dollars for a large glass bottle have doubled or…

The Economic Times

Apple's surprise price twist for old iPhone models exposes smartphone price pain

In the wake of the iPhone 18's debut, Apple has made notable price hikes on its older iPhone models in India. This decision is largely influenced by the increasing costs of memory chips, driven by the growing demand from AI data centers. Once seen as budget-friendly options post-launch, entry-level models…

The Conversation

Islamic economics has questioned endless growth for centuries. What can it teach us today?

As climate change and widening inequality intensify, economists are increasingly questioning whether endless economic growth is compatible with a healthy society and a finite planet.

International Business Times

SpaceX Stock Gets a Buy Rating. Pivotal Says Starship Reusability Could Unlock $2 Trillion Valuation.

The call rests on the belief that Starship can become a rapidly reusable launch system capable of transforming the economics of space transportation.

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In 2022, Texas homeowner installs a $48,000 solar system. Four years later, he ended up with a $7,000 negative electric balance

A Texas homeowner has amassed a significant negative electric account balance thanks to an expansive solar system paired with a unique free-nights electricity plan and referral bonuses. After investing $48,000, the homeowner's 23.2-kilowatt system paid for itself, showcasing the complexities of solar economics. It emphasizes that potential solar users should…

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The Baker Mayfield Extension Has Destroyed the Middle-Class NFL QB Contract

The Buccaneers signing Mayfield to a $165 million deal will likely have ramifications that alter the economics of the NFL.

The Economic Times

St Gallen tops FT Masters in Management ranking; IIM Ahmedabad leads Indian schools

The University of St Gallen has topped the Financial Times’ 2026 Masters in Management ranking, while IIM Bangalore emerged as India’s highest-ranked institution at joint 21th. IIM Ahmedabad graduates reported the ranking’s highest weighted salary, averaging $199,706 three years after graduation.

AAP

AI boom forecast as Australia's biggest bonanza yet

The economic benefits of AI adoption are beginning to flow in Australia, with about 15 per cent of tasks and occupations set to be replaced by 2060.

MarketBeat

Why Franchise Models Are Winning the Restaurant Stock Divide

QSR and Yum! Brands posted strong Q2 2026 results on franchise economics and global diversification, while McDonald's U.S. sales slowed on execution missteps despite similar franchise strength.

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Pauline Hanson sets new hares running on super

Pauline Hanson’s attention-grabbing policy to give mortgage holders and renters greater access to their super is high populism while being – according to its many critics – low economics and bad for people’s retirement.

The Economic Times

Motilal Oswal sees 27% upside in this retail stock; should you buy?

Motilal Oswal initiated coverage on V2 Retail with a Buy rating and a ₹275 target, implying around 27% upside. The brokerage is bullish on the retailer’s tier-II/III focus, strong store economics, high private-label mix and disciplined inventory management, which it believes offer significant room for growth.

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