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The Grey Swan of Monsoon: Assessing India’s Economic Vulnerability

As India navigates a complex fiscal year, a significant threat looms over its economic stability: the erratic performance of the annual monsoon. Public policy consultant Mohitkumar Daga warns that a…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 29, 2026

Economy

Japan Retail Sales Surge as Wage Growth and Tourism Fuel Consumption

Japan's retail sector experienced a significant boost in May, with sales rising 1.9% month-on-month and 5.3% year-on-year, according to data released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. This…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 29, 2026

Economy

West Bengal Government Announces 20% Dearness Allowance Hike for State Employees

The West Bengal government officially announced a 20% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners, bringing the total allowance to 38% effective October 1. This…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 28, 2026

Market

Bitcoin Slips Below $60,000 as Macroeconomic Pressures Mount

Market Volatility Hits Cryptocurrency SectorBitcoin dropped to $59,934.04 on Tuesday, marking a 2.66% decline that pulled the broader cryptocurrency market capitalization down to $2.06 trillion. This downward movement reflects growing…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 28, 2026

Economy

Bank of Japan Signals Further Rate Hikes Amid Rising Inflationary Pressures

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced on Wednesday that it remains prepared to increase interest rates further should inflation continue to accelerate, signaling a decisive shift in its long-standing monetary…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 28, 2026

Economy

Bank of Japan Signals Continued Rate Hikes Following Historic Policy Shift

Japan's central bank signals more interest rate hikes are coming after a historic policy shift, impacting global markets and economic outlook.

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 27, 2026

Economy

S&P Global Ratings Projects India’s Growth Slowdown to 6.6% by FY27

S&P Global Ratings forecasts India's GDP growth will moderate to 6.6% by FY27 due to energy stress, monsoons, and global demand shifts.

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 27, 2026

Economy

AIDEF Calls for Overhaul of Dearness Allowance Calculation Formula

A New Mandate for Financial AccuracyThe All India Defence Employees Federation (AIDEF) has formally requested the 8th Pay Commission to fundamentally restructure the formula used to calculate Dearness Allowance (DA)…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 27, 2026

Economy

Investor Appetite Fades for Japanese 20-Year Bonds Amid Fiscal and Inflationary Uncertainty

Japanese 20-year bond demand plummets as investors eye rising inflation and fiscal uncertainty, signaling a critical shift in market sentiment.

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 27, 2026

Economy

Goldman Sachs Upgrades India’s Growth Outlook Following Oil Price Decline

Economic Outlook ShiftGoldman Sachs economists upgraded India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast this week, citing the recent cooling of geopolitical tensions in West Asia as a primary catalyst. The…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 26, 2026