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RBI MPC: India's Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not out

India's economic "Goldilocks moment" is shifting as the RBI raises its inflation forecast and lowers growth projections due to external shocks like the West Asia conflict and elevated oil prices. Despite these headwinds, the central bank believes strong domestic fundamentals, including resilient consumption and investment, will help cushion the blow.

The Economic Times

FED:Poll surge for populists trigger for PM's tax backflip

Australians believing the economy wasn't working for them forced the federal government to change its stance and implement controversial tax reforms.

AAP

RBI MPC Meeting 2026: West Asia war shock is a concern, but India can ride it out 'with minimum pain', says Sanjay Malhotra

2026 RBI MPC Meeting: The Reserve Bank of India acknowledges global economic challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising energy prices and supply chain issues create headwinds. However, India has built strong buffers. Diversified oil sourcing and robust foreign exchange reserves protect the economy. The central bank remains confident in…

The Economic Times

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RBI GDP growth 2026-27: Forecast cut to 6.6% as oil, war and subpar monsoon risks mount

RBI GDP Growth 2026-27: The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6 percent. This adjustment comes amid concerns over global conflicts, energy prices, and weather. The central bank has maintained the key interest rate at 5.25 percent. India's economy shows resilience, but future…

The Economic Times

U.S Stock Market on Friday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 investors eye May jobs report. Check VIX volatility index, list of key Wall Street factors

U.S Stock Market investors will keep an eye on the latest jobs report. It will indicate the health of the economy amid fears of rising inflation.

The Economic Times

‘The next China is still China’: McKinsey’s Joe Ngai and Nick Leung on why global business can’t write off the Chinese economy

“You can’t find another China. There’s no other China out there now," Greater China chair Joe Ngai says.

Fortune

Why More Americans Are Building a “Mini Emergency Fund” in 2026—And How $500 Can Change Everything

For years, financial experts have encouraged households to save three to six months of expenses for emergencies. While that remains a worthwhile goal, many Americans in 2026 are taking a more achievable first step by creating a mini emergency fund. Instead of trying to save thousands of dollars immediately, people…

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California’s Economy Runs on Labor Trump Wants to Deport

Undocumented workers help fund public services, fill essential jobs and generate billions in economic activity, study finds.

Capital & Main

The practice of forced labour hides in plain sight

Thailand hosts about 4.1 million migrant workers, registered and unregistered alike. They build buildings, staff factories, harvest fields, crew fishing boats and tend homes. They keep labour costs competitive and fill shortages that no domestic workforce can. Without them, Thailand's economy would falter.

Bangkok Post

Resale homes take larger market share

Second-hand homes have become more popular among Thai homebuyers since the pandemic, with their share of both transaction volume and value increasing as new home transfers declined, reflecting weaker purchasing power amid a slowing economy.

Bangkok Post

Fuel shocks, southern booms and rate hikes: Navigating NZ’s economic questions

Fuel prices are up, the South Island is booming, and interest rates may not be done yet. BNZ’s Mike Jones unpacks the economic questions facing New Zealand.

Newsroom.co.nz

Poison or poverty: the impossible economic choices facing Ghana’s e-waste workers

Agbogbloshie, in Ghana’s capital city, Accra, is a sprawling, open-air scrapyard located next to a lagoon and a growing informal settlement. Roughly 6,000 people dismantle, recycle and burn old and broken electronics there.

The Conversation

The US just had its highest number of people file for unemployment benefits since the Iran war started

The war in Iran has injected significant uncertainty into the broader US economy and its labor market

The Independent UK

France's ban on Israeli weapons at Eurosatory 'shameful', says economy minister

Speaking to FRANCE 24, Nir Barkat, Israel's economy minister called France's decision to ban Israeli offensive weapons from the Eurosatory defence fair "shameful", warning that Israel would "bypass France" to reach its customers. He argued Israel had "no choice but to eliminate" Iran's capabilities, and said he preferred "to be…

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10,000 Boomers a day, $39 trillion in debt, and no benefit cuts: Bessent stakes Social Security on the Trump economy

Bessent vowed, "the senior citizen does not not pay more taxes and the senior citizen does not get less benefits." Meanwhile the trust fund is going broke.

International Business Times

The Economy Is Growing. So Why Are Workers Getting Less of It Than Ever?

Workers are now receiving just 53.7% of U.S. economic output — the lowest labor share since 1947. New BLS data shows productivity is rising while real wages fall, raising hard questions about who the modern economy works for.

The Guardian - UK

I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu Anyan audiobook review – a grim life in China’s gig economy

This memoir of a man who moved around China chasing low-paid work for 20 years is an indictment of a shocking system, read in a suitably austere way

Fortune

I bought peptides with crypto. How my purchase helped fuel a $100 million gray-market, ‘looksmaxxing’ economy

Some of the China-based sellers have pivoted from fentanyl to peptides.

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Fed Warns Iran Conflict Is Driving 'Strong' Inflation Across America, And Your Grocery Bill Could Be Next

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book reveals rising US inflation due to energy costs linked to the Iran conflict, impacting everyday expenses and consumer behaviour across the nation.

Tom’s Guide

I drove the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and Kia Sportage Hybrid for a week — here’s the SUV I recommend

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid are two hybrid SUVs that share the same platform, but there's one I'd recommend more.

The Conversation

Europe is caught in a squeeze between the US and China

The European Union (EU), along with the other major countries in Europe, should be a geopolitical force to be reckoned with. In 2024, the EU was the second-largest economy in the world after the US and before China.

The Economic Times

Parliament panel meeting discusses concerns over rupee, sluggish private investment

Members of a parliamentary committee voiced concerns about the rupee's decline and slow private investment. The government stated India's economy is strengthening despite global headwinds. Discussions covered inflation, international conflicts, and industrial protectionism. The committee will propose recommendations to address these economic challenges. Household savings and government investment are rising,…

The Guardian - US

Why is ‘doomspending’ on the rise?

If everyone is spending like there won’t be a tomorrow, there probably won’t be a tomorrow

The Economic Times

NFO Alert: Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund launches BSE Clean Environment Index Fund

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has launched the Motilal Oswal BSE Clean Environment Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking India's first diversified clean economy index. The NFO, open from June 5 to June 19, offers passive investment in five transformative themes: Renewables, EVs, Water Treatment, Recycling, and Waste Management, aiming for…

The Economic Times

Withholding tax removal could unlock $25 billion in bond Inflows, says Citi's Aditya Bagree

India anticipates substantial foreign investment. Two key policy shifts, removing withholding tax on government bonds and inclusion in the Bloomberg Global AGG Index, could attract billions. This influx would strengthen India's balance of payments and ease fiscal pressures. Citi believes these developments will boost the Indian economy, making it more…

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