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The Rebalance

For much of the past two decades, investing in emerging markets has felt like waiting for a train that keeps being announced but rarely arrives.

Troubling truth

India today stands at a curious crossroads. On paper, it is one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world. Its markets attract global capital, its technology firms shape digital ecosystems, and its political stability stands out in a turbulent region.

Balanced Growth

As India prepares to unveil its Union Budget and monetary policy, policymakers face the daunting challenge of navigating a landscape marked by subdued urban consumption, hesitant private investment, and global economic uncertainties.

Rupee Surge

The Indian rupee’s surge to a two-month high on Thursday signals a broader shift in the global economic landscape, influenced not just by domestic factors but by international dynamics as well.

Lower Fed rates could reduce deflation risks

August for central bankers is Jackson Hole month, when the Kansas Federal Reserve Bank has invited leading central bankers, finance ministers, academic professionals and financial market participants since 1974 to discuss current international trends and central bank policy issues in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Can it

Much like the cosmetic manufacturers serving the global mass market, producers of sugar- sweetened beverages (SSBs) have over the past…

Uncommon exit

Victoria’s decision to withdraw as host of the Commonwealth Games scheduled for 2026 has caused both surprise and consternation within the nations that make up the grouping. Nearly a century old, the games were first held in 1930 and then named the British Empire Games.