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First quarter UK growth confirmed but 2025 weaker than first thought

UK economic growth has been confirmed at 0.6 per cent for the first three months of 2026, but was weaker than first thought at the end of last year,…

The National (Scotland)

Robust first quarter UK growth confirmed but 2025 weaker than first thought

The ONS left growth unrevised for the first quarter of this year, but said GDP grew by a downwardly revised 0.1% at the end of 2025.

Evening Standard

UK living standards fall despite fastest growth in G7, highlighting Burnham’s economic challenge – business live

GDP quarterly national accounts show people grew worse off in January to March 2026, and saved less too

The Guardian - UK

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Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it's hot

Productivity peaks at around 22°C (72°F) and falls roughly 2% per degree above 25°C, reaching 8.9% below peak at 30°C.

Fortune

India's next stock market headache isn't oil but a bigger storm brewing in the skies

India's stock market faces a new challenge as a severe "Super El Niño" threatens the monsoon, impacting 56% of GDP tied to consumption. This follows a decade-low monsoon start, with rainfall deficits exceeding previous El Niño years. Analysts warn of domestic demand destruction, range-bound markets, and downgrades in consumer sectors,…

The Economic Times

Finance minister presents B3.79 trillion deficit budget to parliament

The government and the opposition both expressed concern about Thailand's financial status when the finance minister presented his 2027 budget bill to parliament on Monday.

Bangkok Post

India is plotting a game-changer for RBI, banks, corporates, investors

India is planning a high-frequency index to track its vast informal economy, covering millions of unincorporated companies. The proposed MoSPI index could improve GDP estimates, guide RBI interest-rate decisions, strengthen inflation management, sharpen government policymaking and offer investors, businesses and economists an unprecedented real-time view of the country's largest employment…

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South Korea to invest nearly $1.2 trillion in chips, AI data centres

SEOUL - South Korea will invest nearly US$1.2 trillion -- equivalent to more than two-thirds of its GDP -- in a new chip-building hub and AI data centres over several years, as it seeks to profit from soaring demand while developing previously neglected regions.

Bangkok Post

India's higher nominal GDP growth may help contain fiscal pressures despite global risks: EY

India's fiscal deficit is expected to remain under control in FY27, thanks to robust nominal GDP growth driven by higher inflation, according to EY India. This will bolster tax revenues, helping the government manage finances despite potential increases in subsidy spending. While real growth may moderate, a projected nominal GDP…

The Economic Times

Scotland’s safety put at risk by Westminster’s armed forces cuts – SNP

The party pointed to figures showing reductions to personnel and defence spending as a percentage of GDP.

The Independent UK

Shares dip as Apple price hikes hit tech sentiment

RECAP: Asian shares pulled ‌back on Friday after a stellar quarter, as hefty price hikes by Apple revealed the downside of booming chip demand and depressed tech shares, while the threat of Japanese intervention kept the yen from hitting 40-year lows.

Bangkok Post

The $10 Billion Twin Earthquakes: Venezuela Braces for a Historic Economic Blow

Venezuela's twin earthquakes may leave behind one of the costliest natural disasters in the country's history, with U.S. earthquake experts warning that the economic impact could reach as much as 7% of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) as authorities race to assess the full extent of the devastation.

Latin Times

Immigration Has Fueled Growth Across Wealthy Nations for Decades, Study Concludes

A rise in immigration equivalent to 1% of a country's population was associated with a 1.2% increase in GDP per worker within five years and a 1.9% increase after a decade, according to a new paper.

International Business Times

Goldman Sachs upgrades India's growth outlook after US-Iran peace deal

Goldman Sachs has raised India's 2026 real GDP growth forecast to 6.8% from 6.5%, citing lower oil prices, easing supply disruptions and resilient domestic demand following the US-Iran peace deal. The brokerage also lifted its FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.5% from 6.1%, expecting stronger growth, lower inflation, and improved…

The Economic Times

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US Stocks: Nasdaq, S&P end lower as tech megacap declines outweigh upbeat chip outlook

Indian markets saw a mixed close on Thursday. While the Nasdaq and S&P dipped due to Big Tech's AI spending concerns, the Dow edged higher. Investors reacted to fresh economic data showing rising inflation and a robust GDP growth. Despite strong earnings from chipmakers like Micron, worries about the Federal…

International Business Times

U.S. GDP Grew Faster Than Expected in First Quarter, but Consumer Spending Nearly Stalled

The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) said gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 2.1% during the January through March period, an upward revision.

The Economic Times

IMF says it will take time for energy, commodity prices to normalize after US-Iran deal

The IMF notes a decline in energy and commodity prices following a ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz, though full normalization will take time. While inflationary expectations remain anchored, the Fund is particularly concerned about developing nations, especially in Africa, that are net energy importers. India's domestic demand is robust,…

The Times of India

Twin earthquakes threaten Venezuela’s fragile recovery as GDP loss feared, oil output at risk

Twin earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela have dealt a potentially devastating blow to an economy already on the brink, raising fears of a prolonged setback to the country's fragile recovery under its US-backed interim government.

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Bangkok Post

BoT upgrades GDP growth forecast

The Bank of Thailand has upgraded its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 2.3% from 1.5%, attributed to strong exports, government stimulus and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The Economic Times

India's growth story runs through water

India's ambitious industrial expansion faces a critical hurdle: water scarcity. As manufacturing's GDP contribution targets 25%, companies must prioritize water resilience. With per-capita freshwater dwindling and climate change exacerbating stress, secure and predictable water systems are paramount. Future industrial growth will hinge on regions demonstrating water security, efficient allocation, and…

The Economic Times

Nominal GDP growth could fuel largecap recovery; pharma, auto ancillaries remain preferred bets: Shreyash Devalkar

Indian stock markets are defying foreign investor caution, driven by resilient June-quarter earnings. Companies are navigating geopolitical and inflation challenges better than expected, with a focus shifting to corporate performance. Experts see potential for large-cap stocks to catch up as nominal GDP growth improves, while sectors like IT require stronger…

Evening Standard

UK defence ‘spending gap’ is ‘matter of concern for Nato’, says former chief

Anders Fogh Rasmussen’s warning came amid a row over defence spending that saw John Healey quit as defence secretary.

The Economic Times

No Nifty returns in 2 years? Axis AMC’s Shreyash Devalkar reveals where he's investing now

Despite muted index returns and significant FII outflows, the Indian equity market's underlying economy shows resilience with healthy earnings growth. Axis AMC's Shreyash Devalkar highlights AI-driven FII exits and suggests large caps offer valuation comfort but limited growth. He favors mid and small caps for structural growth themes, though valuations…

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer’s economic legacy – in charts

PM said Labour had turned economy around – but his record on growth and unemployment appears mixed

Euronews

Poland's Top Economist: Germany’s economy needs “bold revolutionary approach”

Germany is Europe's largest economy. Poland is Europe's most successful one. For economist Marcin Piątkowski, that sounds like a "match made in heaven." In an interview with Euronews, he explains what Germany can learn from Poland's remarkable economic success story.

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