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Tech Boost

Karnataka’s recent draft policy to double the number of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) by 2029 marks a pivotal moment in India’s evolving role in the global technology and business process outsourcing landscape.

US Slowdown

The rise in the US unemployment rate to 4.3 per cent, a near three-year high, underscores significant changes in the global economic landscape.

Paying the price of perception

When a rare bottle of Scotch whisky sold for US$2.7 million in November 2023, I was stunned, but I wasn’t surprised. The whiskey market has been booming for some time.

Poll-eve challenges

As Russia stands at the threshold of President Vladimir Putin’s re-election bid, it grapples with a nuanced economic narrative marked by both resilience and challenges.

Wheat Conundrum

On the wheat fields of the country, the connection between nature’s forces and human resilience takes centre-stage.

Moody’s downgrade

The recent shift in Moody’s outlook on the USA’s credit rating to “negative” from “stable” raises eyebrows and stirs the pot of economic discourse.

Economic tight-rope

India’s economic story has always been a complex tapestry of growth and inflation. Recent reports of a moderation in consumer price inflation to a four-month low of 4.8 per cent in October come as a breath of fresh air for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Centre.