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India’s current account deficit to widen to 5% in Q2, 3.5% in FY23: ICRA

The trade deficit has doubled to $28.7 billion for August due to a 36.8% expansion in imports and a 1.2% decline in export earnings.

The Hindu

Wage hikes make little impact: expert

Minimum wage rises have failed to keep up with GDP growth with workers on the lowest rung in society receiving only a 15-baht hike in the daily wage in the last 10 years, according to a Thammasat University economist.

Bangkok Post

Funding public education

The idea that higher education could be funded fully by students or their parents is grossly misplaced

The Hindu

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In charts: India likely to overtake Japan as third-largest economy by 2029

NEW DELHI: With India surpassing the United Kingdom (UK) to become the world's fifth largest economy, a report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that the country will outstrip two other major economies to become the third-largest economy by 2029.

The Times of India

Some Economists Rethink When, if Ever, China Will Pass U.S. in GDP

The sharp slowdown in China's growth in the past year is prompting many experts to reconsider when China will surpass the U.S. as the world's largest economy -- or even if it ever will.

Bangkok Post

India overtakes U.K. to become fifth largest economy in the world

With India being the world's fastest growing major economy, its lead over the U.K. will widen in the next few years

The Hindu

Commentary: Could a return of the lost workers avert a recession?

There’s not much good to say about the U.S. economy today, with out-of-control inflation eroding household incomes and Americans bracing for a recession after gross domestic output shrunk in the first half of 2022.

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‘Fantastic number’: TV anchors miss the nuance in 13.5% GDP growth

The Indian economy grew by 13.5 percent in the April-June quarter of 2022, according to data released by the National Statistical Office on Wednesday. This figure may sound impressive, especially given the dismal numbers over the past two years, but there is more than meets the eye.

Newslaundry

Sensex falls 770 points; Nifty settles at 17,543: Top reasons behind today's plunge

NEW DELHI: Equity indices plunged on Thursday with the benchmark BSE sensex falling over 750 points amid weak sentiments from both domestic as well as global markets.

The Times of India

Türkiye’s Economy Grows 7.6% in Q2 2022

Türkiye’s economy grew 7.6% year-on-year in Q2 2022 as expected, extending a hot streak on strong domestic demand and exports, according to new data on Wednesday. Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.1% compared with the previous quarter on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) data showed. A…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The cost of living crisis has been many years in the making – but politicians on both sides ignore this

Fears over the cost of living have reached new highs in the UK after power regulator Ofgem confirmed that the energy price cap will nearly double from October to cost the average household £3,549 a year. There has been much discussion about what the government needs to do to help…

The Conversation

Justin Fox: Biden's economy has the best growth record since Clinton

We’re more than a year-and-a-half into Joe Biden’s presidency, with full second-quarter economic growth numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis now in hand. Which seems like as good a time as any for another installment in my occasional series comparing growth rates under U.S. presidents — which somewhat…

Tribune News Service

Economy likely to grow at 7-7.4% in FY23, says finance secretary

NEW DELHI: The government is expecting the economy to grow at 7-7.5 per cent in 2022-23, in line with its projections made at the beginning of this financial year.

The Times of India

On course to achieve fiscal deficit target, says finance secretary Somanathan

NEW DELHI: Finance secretary TV Somanathan on Wednesday exuded confidence that the fiscal deficit target of 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2022-23 will be met without pruning capital expenditure.

The Times of India

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India's Q1 GDP grows at fastest pace in a year: Key takeaways

NEW DELHI: India's gross domestic product for the period April-June 2022 came in at 13.5%, data released by Centre showed on Wednesday.

The Times of India

India's GDP grows at 13.5% in Q1 of FY23

NEW DELHI: The gross domestic product (GDP) for first quarter ended June 30 came in at 13.5%, data released by the government showed on Wednesday.

Insider UK

Scotland’s GDP falls by 0.8% in June

Scottish Government estimates showed growth flatlining during the second quarter

The Guardian - UK

A fairer measure of Britain’s wealth

Letter: Peter Danielian disputes a claim that the UK is the sixth-richest country in the world

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Scotland’s GDP to 'grow more slowly' than UK over 50 years

Projected growth of 0.9% per year on average between 2028-29 and 2071-72 compares to 1.4% for the UK as a whole

The National (Scotland)

Scotland on track for slow GDP growth and population decline as part of UK

SCOTLAND is set for slow GDP growth and population decline over the next 50 years under the current constitutional set-up, according to new figures.

Al Jazeera

As China’s property crisis grows, is the global economy at risk?

China’s house prices are falling as Beijing reins in sector, raising fears for economic growth at home and globally.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt Sees Budget Deficit Narrowing to 5.6% of GDP this Year

Egypt expects more progress on reducing its budget deficit this year and a foresees a decline in its debt ratio after currency devaluations caused it to rise last year, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait told a news conference on Monday. The deficit was expected to narrow to 5.6% of gross domestic…

Reuters

Floods, other water-related disasters could cost global economy $5.6 trillion by 2050 -report

Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some of the world's largest economies could cause $5.6 trillion in losses to the global economy by 2050, according to a report released on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Mihir Sharma: Forgiving student debts is a bad idea — just ask India

The United States government will find out soon enough what “moral hazard” means. Clearly it does not know already, or President Joe Biden would not have announced earlier this week that his administration would forgive U.S. student debt worth around 1.6% of GDP.

Bangkok Post

Poll finds digital gains

The country's digital transformation push via government policies has resulted in an increase in several digital indicators, including internet access, active users, trust and e-commerce development, according to the Thailand Digital Outlook 2022 survey.

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