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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth”. One half of the prize will go to Mokyr “for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through…
China’s exports to the United States have fallen for six months straight. File | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s exports to the United States fell 27% in September (2025) from the year before, even though growth in its global exports hit a six-month high. Customs figures released on Monday (October 13, 2025) showed that China’s worldwide…
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday (October 13, 2025), tracking a sharp decline in global markets after the U.S. announced an additional 100 per cent tariff on Chinese goods effective November 1. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 451.82 points to…
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Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Image/iStockphoto The rupee traded in a narrow range and fell 5 paise to 88.77 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday (October 13, 2025), tracking the broad strength of the American currency amid a risk-off tone globally. Forex traders said the rupee is…
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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI There is the fear of missing out (FOMO) and then, the fear of losses (FOL). Both have opposite effect on an individual’s investment decision. FOMO drives individuals to take high risk whereas FOL makes them give-up gainful opportunities. Here, we discuss why FOL dominates FOMO. Loss aversion What…
By staying patient, informed and disciplined, you can break the loop of ‘artificial demand’ and avoid inflated prices. Allow time for the situation to settle. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters On September 19, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation raising the annual fee for H-1B visas to a staggering $1,00,000 a year. Almost instantly,…
We seem to be stuck in an ongoing crash — a cashless crash, to be precise. What began as hospitals withdrawing from the cashless health insurance ecosystem has now changed course, with insurers starting to suspend the facility. At one-time, cashless hospitalisation was a premium value-add. Today, it’s a basic expectation. It’s what makes insurance…
Representative image | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement ACME Group is planning to invest about ₹5,000 crore to establish a 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Green Hot Briquetted Iron and Green Direct Reduced Iron (HBI/GRI) facility (phase 1) for the production of green steel, according to people familiar with the development. “Our greenfield facility will…
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India must negotiate carefully and on equal terms for its own trade deal with the U.S. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The lesson India should learn from U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on Chinese goods is that no deal with the U.S. is final and that India should focus on building self-reliance while…
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Aviation safety regulator DGCA has directed Air India to reinspect the RAT (emergency power source) for stowage on all aircraft whose power conditioning module was replaced by the Tata Group-owned airline in recent times. At the same time, the aviation safety regulator has sought a “comprehensive report” from the U.S. aircraft maker Boeing on the…
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