Macroeconomics – SRK Analytics

India’s Net FDI Drops to $1 Billion Amid Record Gross Inflows and Strategic Outflows

India's net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plummeted to approximately $1.1 billion in the latest fiscal year, representing a significant drop despite the country recording historically high gross inflows. Official data…

Prasenjit Bhowmik August 5, 2026

Economy

Global Business Activity Picked Up in July Before Fresh Energy Shock Threatened Growth

Global business activity across major economies in North America, Europe, and Asia accelerated in July, demonstrating modest economic expansion right before a sudden surge in energy prices threatened to derail…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Economy

Middle East Conflict and Rising Energy Costs Push U.S. Mortgage Rates to Year High of 6.58%

Discover how rising Middle East tensions and surging energy costs pushed US mortgage rates to a year high of 6.58 percent, impacting homebuyers.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Decoding the Consensus: How The Wall Street Journal’s Economic Survey Shapes Market Expectations

Discover how the Wall Street Journal economic forecasting survey aggregates expert predictions to shape market expectations and guide financial decisions.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 13, 2026

Business Insights

ADB Downgrades India’s FY27 Growth Forecast Amid Energy Price Volatility

ADB lowers India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% due to persistent inflation and rising global energy costs.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 9, 2026

Economy

US Job Growth Cools in June as Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.2%

US job growth slowed significantly in June, impacting the economy, despite a slight dip in the unemployment rate.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 8, 2026

Economy

India’s GST Revenue Climbs to ₹1.95 Lakh Crore in June Driven by Import Surge

Strong Growth in GST CollectionsIndia's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached ₹1.95 lakh crore in June, marking a 13.9% increase compared to the same period last year. This…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 6, 2026

Economy

The Spanish Resurgence: How Demographic Shifts and Tourism Are Reshaping the Economy

Discover how Spain's booming tourism and immigrant workforce are driving a powerful economic resurgence, surpassing South Korea's GDP.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 6, 2026

Economy

RBI Reports India’s Financial Resilience Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Strengthened Financial StabilityThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) declared in its June Financial Stability Report (FSR) that the nation's financial system remains robust and better positioned than many global peers…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 5, 2026

Economy

Barclays Analysts Question Long-Term Rupee Stability Following RBI Intervention

Barclays analysts doubt the rupee's long-term stability despite RBI intervention, citing global volatility and India's balance of payments challenges.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 2, 2026