The global economy is expected to face another challenging year as inflation remains stubbornly high across many countries, according to a recent Reuters survey of nearly 500 economists. While rapid investments in artificial intelligence (AI) are supporting growth in a few major economies, rising energy costs, geopolitical tensions, and higher borrowing costs continue to weigh…
June 29, 2026 Global security took center stage this week as NATO member nations moved closer to a historic expansion of defence spending ahead of next month’s alliance summit. The decision comes amid growing geopolitical uncertainty caused by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, rising tensions in the Middle East, and increasing concerns over cyber warfare and…
June 29, 2026 Global financial markets began the week with a cautious yet surprisingly resilient tone as investors closely monitored renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. While geopolitical conflicts typically trigger sharp sell-offs across equity markets and significant spikes in oil prices, Monday’s trading session painted a different picture. Investors largely avoided panic…
Rising Dollar Pressure, Expensive Oil Imports, and Foreign Investor Outflows Hit Indian Economy Key Highlights Why Is the Indian Rupee Falling? 1. Rising Crude Oil Prices 2. Strong U.S. Dollar 3. Foreign Investors Pulling Money Out 4. Growing Trade Deficit Impact of Weak Rupee on Indian Economy Higher Inflation Costlier Foreign Education and Travel Pressure…
Introduction Global financial markets are witnessing renewed optimism as easing inflation, strong corporate earnings, and the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) continue to drive investor confidence across the world. Major stock indices in the United States, Europe, and Asia have shown strong momentum over the past few weeks, while technology companies linked to AI…
