Urban Indians are among the most hopeful people in the world about their country’s future, even as many around the globe grow more worried. This is shown in the June 2025 “What Worries the World” survey by Ipsos. According to...

As families across the world continue to struggle with inflation and rising debt, the Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB) and its global partners have announced the ninth annual World Financial Planning Day (WFPD). The event will take...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ghanaian President John Mahama in Accra on Wednesday, where the two leaders decided to upgrade the relationship between India and Ghana to a Comprehensive Partnership. This important decision is expected to open...

Fintech companies in India are playing a big role in giving loans to young people, according to a new report by the Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), which is an RBI-recognized Self-Regulatory Organisation. The report shows that...

Union Finance and Corporate Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that India’s tax reforms and use of technology in tax systems have helped raise revenue and lower compliance costs. Speaking at the Third Plenary Meeting during the...

In an important move to ease trade tensions, the United States and China have begun a 90-day truce, stepping back from a damaging tariff war. This agreement started in mid-May 2025 and will run until mid-August, giving both countries time to try...

India is expected to be the biggest driver of global oil demand growth in the coming years, even as it speeds up its shift to cleaner energy. At an energy meeting in Mumbai, experts discussed how trade changes and tensions around the world are...

India’s trade gap is likely to widen to USD 300 billion in the financial year 2025-26, says a new report by ICICI Bank. This is expected even though oil prices are set to stay stable. The main reason for the rising trade deficit is weak...

Foreign investors have shown renewed interest in India’s stock markets. In just one week, from June 23 to June 27, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) put in a net amount of ₹13,107 crore. This sharp rise comes after the Reserve Bank of...

The U.S. economy shrank by 0.5% in the first three months of 2025, according to a new report from the Commerce Department. This was worse than the earlier estimate of a 0.2% drop. Experts had expected the numbers to stay the same, making this...