The sharpest gold correction in months is exposing a deeper change in the global reserve system. Gold as suddenly lost some of its shine. Over the three trading sessions ending September 2, gold futures had...
India’s economy continues to present an encouraging picture. Growth is around 7 per cent, infrastructure investment remains strong, consumption is holding up, digital payments are booming and government revenues remain reasonably buoyant. Yet there is...
Despite a slew of negative headlines, the German economy has posted its best figures in years. There are reasons for optimism, but structural issues remain. The German economy is showing tentative signs of recovery after a prolonged period of...
Canada is facing new US import penalties after Prime Minister Mark Carney refused to match US tariffs on China. Other countries are watching as the Trump trade clash turns into a fight over economic sovereignty....
The US is expanding sanctions on Iran’s financial networks, targeting crypto, gold, aviation and shipping. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has unveiled a new phase of Washington’s economic campaign against Iran, this time aimed not...
A nation’s greatest resource is not the number of its people, but the opportunities it creates for them. Maximizing demographic potential requires generating meaningful economic opportunities for youth. Every Train Carries More Than Passengers As...
The latest threat comes after the neighbors failed to reach a deal to avert a 50% US levy on a range of other Canadian goods. Ottawa says it plans to impose retaliatory tariffs. US President Donald...
Few industries illustrate India’s economic transformation better than the automobile sector. In less than a decade, manufacturers have had to prepare simultaneously for electric vehicles, flex-fuel technologies, higher ethanol-blending targets, stricter emission standards, connected mobility,...
In authoritarian countries, the state is often either monitoring online communications or has the ability to shut them down in a political crisis. But activists are increasingly turning to mesh networks as alternative, decentralized tools...
Across Southeast Asia, illegal cryptocurrency miners are stealing vast amounts of electricity, straining national grids, and exposing links to organized crime. A raid in Malaysia last week exposed how cryptocurrency mining is becoming entangled with electricity theft and organized crime across...
The Scale of the Appetite : India is now the world’s third-largest oil consumer, burning through approximately 5.99 million barrels of petroleum per day a figure that continues to climb even as the global energy...
The southwest monsoon has always occupied a special place in India’s economic history. Even today, despite rapid industrialisation, technological progress and the emergence of a diversified economy, the arrival of the monsoon continues to influence...