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October 23, 2026
OPINION | Pricing electricity for people and planet, not just discoms
The Central Electricity Authority's recent proposal to increase the fixed component of monthly electricity bills raises significant concerns regarding consumer interests and climate goals
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October 13, 2026
Is India heading into a financial crisis that no one is telling us yet?
The Reserve Bank of India is navigating severe economic headwinds marked by a depreciating rupee, volatile oil prices, rising inflation, and declining foreign investments, all of which threaten the nation's financial stability and rural economy
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October 13, 2026
Global economic growth is now an emerging economy race, and India is leading for now
IMF’s October 2026 World Economic Outlook projects better growth for emerging market and developing economies but it hides a very uneven reality
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October 13, 2026
IMF lifts India’s growth outlook to 7%, but shipping risks cloud the upgrade
Domestic demand buoys International Monetary Fund’s India GDP projections in the latest World Economic Outlook but the numbers are conditional: Here is why
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October 07, 2026
Unpacking India’s inflation surge and what the October policy rate hike means for your wallet
The Monetary Policy Report October 2026 revealed that the inflation was primarily driven by global energy shocks, domestic weather disruptions including El Niño and monsoon deficit, and rising crude oil prices
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September 19, 2026
The rocky road to 'Reimagining Keralam': Understanding the gap between economic strategy and execution
The 35 projects discussed at the economic event range from a Global Gold Hub and a Knowledge Valley to a Global Job Watch Tower, an international maritime museum, new pilgrimage circuits, and a revamped Muziris Heritage Project
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September 10, 2026
OPINION | Why small-town India could produce the next wave of business leaders
The traditional concentration of business leadership in cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi-NCR is evolving, with a new wave of leaders poised to rise from cities such as Indore, Jaipur, and Coimbatore
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September 07, 2026
Activity booms but sentiment sours: Inside India’s uneven economic recovery
Confidence and jobs lag behind despite India’s economy holding onto a strong pulse, reveals the latest edition of BCG’s India Economic Monitor
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August 22, 2026
How an Indian predicted at Jackson Hole a future danger the world refused to heed
Jackson Hole Symposium, a seemingly informal annual retreat for powerful global economic figures, significantly shapes world history and economic trajectory
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August 22, 2026
From Apple’s factory floor to indigenous smartphone manufacturing hub: How India’s ₹62,500‑crore MPMS works
India’s latest mobile phone manufacturing scheme marks a pivot from assembling global brands to building home‑grown ones, even as iPhones made in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka now anchor the country’s smartphone export story
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August 19, 2026
Be ‘cool’ for Gen Z: Nirmala Sitharaman tells public-sector banks
The union finance minister emphasised that while banks must remain serious, PSBs also need to balance this with initiatives that resonate with the youth demographic, who are increasingly driving consumption and financial behaviour