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Tamil Nadu continues to be the second largest State economy: Finance Minister

Ahead of the Global Investors’ Meet, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu dismissed claims that Uttar Pradesh had overtaken Tamil Nadu as the second largest State economy

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

December Jobs Growth Comes in Hot: What the Experts Are Saying

A stronger-than-expected jobs report clouds the picture for interest rate cuts.

Kiplinger · Jan 5, 2024

Consumer confidence is rising amid gloomy economic news – here's what that means and why it matters

People’s confidence in the UK’s economic outlook improved towards the end of 2023, despite continuing to battle a cost-of-living crisis. Although it has strengthened over the year to December, “consumer sentiment” as this confidence is called, is still in negative territory.

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2024

Boom! US Economy Surges, Adding Strong 216K Jobs in December

Get ready to be surprised! US employers defy expectations with a whopping 216,000 job additions in December, showcasing unstoppable economic strength.

Top News · Jan 5, 2024

Brazil's Debt-to-GDP Ratio Climbs to 73.8%

Brazil's economy plays a budget tightrope, with the public sector gross debt reaching 73.8% of GDP in November. Can they dance their way to financial stabi...

Top News · Jan 5, 2024

Economy looking up, but Americans are feeling down

The larger impact of the pandemic goes well beyond prices. It has damaged our national confidence, our ability to believe in the future.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 5, 2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping Sees A Resilient Economy – Numbers Point Otherwise

The leader is optimistic about the country's economy, but economic numbers do not support this optimism.

International Business Times · Jan 5, 2024

Global finances: what does 2024 hold in store for major economies and markets?

From a potential roaring 20s in the markets to recession fears in the UK, here’s our look ahead to the year in finance

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

UN economic forecast cites conflicts, sluggish trade, high interest and climate disasters

The United Nations has issued a somber global economic forecast for 2024, pointing to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global trade, persistently high interest rates and increasing climate disasters

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024

Indian economy outperforming peers; projected to grow at 6.2% in 2024: United Nations

“India is projected to grow at 6.2% in 2024, supported by robust domestic demand and strong growth in the manufacturing and services sectors,” the United Nations has said. The UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report, launched on January 4, said that gross domestic product in South Asia…

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024