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And why are so many of them often rich, Western nations?

India has made remarkable progress in the past 77 years, compared to other countries across four parameters: GDP per capita, HDI, IMR and women's participation in Parliament. Access to electricity and internet also improved. India's population surpassed China's, making it the most populous country. Read more on The Hindu.

The government at the national level has failed to structure India’s economic policy coherently

The UK economy is not in recession but it is stuck in a low-growth trap. GDP in the three months to June registered a 0.2 per cent jump, marking the fifth successive quarter in which the economy has kept its head above water since a 0.5 per cent advance in…

City Comment: The Bank of England will take the punchbowl away from the party soon enough

The interest rates outlook will become clearer when the ONS reveals the latest wages and inflation data next week

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending down -0.04% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session slightly higher as market participants digested milder-than-feared U.S. consumer inflation report while also bracing for crucial U.S. PPI data.

GDP increases by 0.2% in April to June on back of recovery in car manufacturing, says ONS

The British economy finally saw some growth, albeit still slowly, in the second quarter, as GDP grew by 0.2%.