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If India wants faster growth, it must first solve its female labour force participation problem

India's female workforce participation lags behind peer nations. Boosting this rate could significantly increase GDP. Experts suggest focusing on job creation and improving employment quality. Labour law reforms and removing trade bottlenecks are crucial. Investing in health and education will also drive participation. These steps can foster economic growth and…

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Downside risks to economy have begun materializing as continued West Asia conflict casts shadow over India's trade outlook: Crisil

The escalating conflict in West Asia is emerging as a major risk for India’s economy, threatening trade flows, increasing import costs, and putting pressure on growth. Higher crude oil and transportation expenses are expected to widen India’s current account deficit and push inflation upward as businesses pass on rising costs…

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ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%

Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices stemming from the West Asia crisis. For FY26, growth is estimated at 7.5%. Q4 FY26 GDP growth is expected to slow to 7% amid moderating industrial and services sectors,…

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Global Market: Japan economy shows resilience but Iran conflict clouds outlook

Japan's economy showed strong growth in the first quarter, driven by exports and domestic demand. However, rising energy costs due to the Iran conflict pose a significant threat. This situation complicates the Bank of Japan's policy decisions. Higher fuel prices are increasing inflation and impacting household spending. The government is…

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The hidden 401(k) transformation Wall Street wants could fuel economic growth — but experts warn Americans may face greater retirement dangers

Trump 401(k) private market investments are becoming one of the biggest retirement and economic debates in the United States. The White House says opening America’s $30 trillion 401(k) system to private equity could add nearly $35 billion to US GDP. That number is now driving fresh discussions across Wall Street,…

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India should increase investment in R&D to 2 per cent of GDP: Niti Aayog

Niti Aayog has urged India to boost research and development investment to two percent of GDP within five years. The report suggests restoring a five percent GST slab for R&D procurement. It also calls for fiscal incentives to encourage private sector R&D spending. Strengthening CSR provisions and tax deductions for…

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Current account deficit to widen to 2.3 per cent of GDP in FY27 from 0.9 pc in FY26: Report

India's current account deficit is expected to rise to 2.3 percent of GDP in FY27 from 0.9 percent in FY26. This widening deficit could strain foreign exchange reserves. Experts suggest policy changes like increasing fuel prices and operationalizing trade deals to boost inflows. Attracting sustainable capital is crucial for India's…

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Labour must stick to Reeves’ fiscal rules to avoid market chaos, IMF warns

UK economy sees growth upgrade but government advised to ‘stay the course’

The Independent UK

As U.S. Debt Surpasses GDP, These 2 ETFs Are Emerging Winners in the “Sell America” Trade

With U.S. federal debt exceeding 100% of GDP, VXUS and IXUS offer investors international equity exposure as a hedge against rising sovereign risk.

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India poised for strong growth revival despite global risks: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley sees India's economy entering a new growth phase. Strong domestic demand and policy support are expected to boost corporate earnings. Indian equities are set for a strong year. Investments in key sectors will strengthen growth momentum. India's role in global GDP growth is increasing.

The Economic Times

UK has highest property tax burden of top economies, says report

Tax firm Ryan’s report found that the UK ranks first globally for the property taxes as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).

Evening Standard

The UK has highest property tax burden of any major economy: ‘Not a marginal difference’

Global tax firm Ryan found that the UK ranks first globally for the property taxes as a share of gross domestic product (GDP)

The Independent UK

FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist

Foreign investment in India needs a boost. ADB Chief Economist Albert Park suggests free trade agreements and lower import tariffs. Strengthening manufacturing infrastructure and urban planning will attract more capital. Higher oil prices are expected to persist, impacting India's GDP growth and inflation. Reforms are ongoing, and continued momentum is…

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Europe's Defense Spending Surge Is Fueling a 50% Price Spike on Military Gear — and the Problem Is Getting Worse

European nations face military gear price increases of more than 50% in two years as NATO allies race to rearm, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur warned Saturday at the Lennart Meri Conference in Tallinn. The surge is exposing a painful paradox: the more Europe tries to defend itself, the more…

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Nvidia surpasses Germany: How the market caps of tech giants compare to top economies

Nvidia’s market capitalisation ($5.7 trillion) has overtaken Germany’s GDP ($5.45 trillion). The combined value of the five largest US companies now exceeds the total GDP of Europe’s five largest economies.

Axios

How Jerome Powell navigated pandemic, inflation and Trump

The outgoing Federal Reserve chair guided the U.S. economy through extreme tumult.

The Guardian - UK

Wealth of Britain’s 157 billionaires now equal to 22% of country’s GDP

This ‘ghost GDP’ shows how headline economic growth is increasingly disconnected from reality for most, says report

The Economic Times

Nifty to hit 42,000 by 2028? New paper that studied market cycles says it's possible if these factors align

A CNI InfoXchange study projects the Nifty could surpass 42,000 by 2028 if sustained foreign investor inflows return. The report highlights stronger domestic liquidity, resilient equity markets, robust GDP growth prospects, rising retail participation, and India’s increasing weight in global emerging market indices.

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India’s cities need Rs 80 lakh crore investment to support urban growth: Report

India requires Rs 80 lakh crore for urban infrastructure by 2037. Cities will contribute significantly to the nation's GDP. A new Rs 1 lakh crore fund will encourage market-based funding for urban projects. Local bodies must raise funds through bonds or loans. This will improve financial discipline and city creditworthiness.…

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves is right – a leadership election will only damage Britain’s recovery

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With new GDP figures showing unexpected growth, Labour’s restless frontbenchers should heed the chancellor’s warning that this is no time to put the economy at risk for the sake of political ambition

The Independent UK

British army to be equipped with remote-controlled guns in £1bn deal

The guns will be manufactured on British soil in Telford and Stockport

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Tech Rally Rolls On, U.S. Retail Sales Data and Trump-Xi Summit in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.31%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.30% this morning, pointing to further gains after a tech-led rally in the previous session, while investors monitor developments from the U.S.-China talks and await a fresh batch of U.S. economic data,…

The Independent UK

UK economy records strongest quarterly growth in a year as GDP increases by 0.6%

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Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves pleads with Labour MPs not to topple Keir Starmer after surprise 0.6% jump in GDP

The rise in economic growth was stronger than expected by the City but markets have been hit by the turmoil at the heart of Government

The Independent UK

Boost for Reeves as GDP shows 0.6% growth despite Iran war crisis

As Starmer’s leadership crisis continues the pound has dropped and investors have been selling government bonds

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