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India growth outlook steady as economists warn informal sector bears brunt of Iran war shock

Bengaluru— India’s economic growth outlook remains broadly stable despite disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, but economists warned

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IEA Warns April Could Test Energy Markets as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply Flows

Washington — The head of the International Energy Agency warned on Monday that April is likely to be more challenging

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India Forecasts Below-Normal Monsoon, Raising Risks to Growth and Inflation

New Delhi — India is likely to receive below-average monsoon rainfall in 2026 for the first time in three years,

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Middle East War to Slow Global Growth, Raise Inflation, World Bank Warns

Washington — The war in the Middle East is set to slow global economic growth and push up inflation even

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IMF Warns War Will Drive Inflation, Slow Global Growth

Washington— The head of the International Monetary Fund said the Middle East conflict will push up inflation and slow global

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Global Food Prices Rise for Second Straight Month, FAO Says

Paris — Global food prices rose in March for a second consecutive month, reaching their highest level since December, driven

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IMF clears path for $1.2 billion Pakistan tranche amid inflation risks

Washington– The International Monetary Fund and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement on a loan program review, paving the way

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Silver Soars to Historic Heights as Gold Extends Strong Rally

New Delhi – Silver reached an extraordinary milestone as it climbed to a fresh record high, marking one of the

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Gold prices surge to three-week high as U.S. government stability boosts investor confidence

Precious metal rallies on renewed investor confidence, with India poised to benefit from rising global demand. Gold prices climbed to

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Bessent Sees Brighter Economic Outlook as Housing Sector Faces Adjustment

Treasury Secretary urges faster rate cuts to strengthen consumer confidence and stabilize housing growth. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has

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