How Tariff Disruption Will Continue Reshaping the Global Economy in 2026
Trump’s tariffs are reshaping the global economy in 2026, influencing trade flows, US growth, inflation, and international relations. Discover what experts predict for the year ahead.
Coal Ministry Removes CCO Approval to Speed Up Coal Mine Operations in India
In a major reform, India’s Coal Ministry has eliminated the need for CCO approval to open or restart coal mines. The change is expected to reduce delays, accelerate coal production, and strengthen energy security.
US Seen as a Less Reliable Partner: S&P Global Ratings Chief Economist Paul Gruenwald
S&P Global Ratings’ chief economist Paul Gruenwald visited India recently and spoke with TOI about global economic uncertainty, US tariff impacts, and India’s strong growth outlook. His insights reveal how global economic narratives have shifted over the past six months….
India-US Trade Pact Nears Completion Amid Tariff Challenges, Signals New Era of Economic Cooperation
India and the United States are approaching a landmark trade agreement. After months of discussions and multiple negotiation rounds, officials report that most major issues have been resolved. Negotiators are now reviewing the legal framework, while high US tariffs on…
Nazara, Delta Shares Fall as Govt Clears Gaming Ban Bill
The Indian stock market witnessed early tremors today as shares of Nazara Technologies and Delta Corp declined sharply following the Union Cabinet’s nod to the Online Gaming Regulation Bill, 2025. Nazara Tech dropped over 6% intraday, while Delta Corp slipped…
Trump Unleashes New Tariff Wave: 40% Duty on Transshipped Goods to Start August 7
New Tariff Regime Targets Transshipment, Raises Global Trade Stakes In a sharp escalation of trade enforcement, U.S. President Donald Trump has authorized a new executive order implementing steep tariff hikes across a wide range of imports, with a specific focus…
China’s Economic Growth Surprises Analysts as Trump Tariff Threats Resurface
Despite mounting pressure from U.S. tariffs and a lingering property market slump, China’s economy posted stronger-than-expected growth in Q2 2025, offering a surprising show of resilience amid global uncertainty. According to official data released by the National Bureau of Statistics,…
South Africa’s 2025 Budget Raises Economic Concerns Amid Tax Adjustments and Growth Woes
South Africa’s economic trajectory continues to raise alarm as the National Treasury projects a sluggish real GDP growth rate of just 1.7% over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period. Deep-rooted structural constraints, declining investor sentiment, and chronic issues in the…
US-China Trade Tensions Resurface Over Huawei’s AI Chips Following Truce
After a temporary truce between the United States and China on trade tensions, relations have quickly soured once again—this time over Huawei’s advanced semiconductors. The ongoing dispute underscores the complexities of the trade relationship between the two global giants, particularly…
Germany’s Economic Revitalization Plan: Risk, Speed, and Strategic Investments
As the German economy faces challenges from stagnation and global competition, Katherina Reiche, the newly appointed Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, has outlined a clear vision for recovery. Speaking at the Ludwig Erhard Summit in Bavaria, Reiche emphasized that…