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Economy & Policy

Understand the macroeconomic trends, monetary policy shifts, and regulatory changes affecting the tech industry. Read our latest coverage on GDP, inflation, central banks, and government policy.

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Government Reorganizes Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into Two Departments
economy policy

Government Reorganizes Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into Two Departments

Key Takeaways - The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has been reorganized into two distinct departments: Department of Capital Development and Departmen...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
WTO members query India's trade policies, New Delhi defends public policy objectives
economy policy

WTO members query India's trade policies, New Delhi defends public policy objectives

Key Takeaways - WTO members raised concerns over India's trade policies, citing quality orders and abrupt tariff changes. - India defended its policies, emph...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
GM Announces New Gas-Powered Cadillac Vehicles Amid EV Pullback
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GM Announces New Gas-Powered Cadillac Vehicles Amid EV Pullback

Key Takeaways - General Motors (GM) is launching new gas-powered Cadillac vehicles starting next spring, marking a significant shift in the company's electri...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
GM Beats Earnings Expectations, Raises Guidance Amid 'Resilient' Consumer Demand
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GM Beats Earnings Expectations, Raises Guidance Amid 'Resilient' Consumer Demand

Key Takeaways - General Motors (GM) has beaten Wall Street's second-quarter earnings expectations. - The automaker has raised its guidance for full-year adju...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
India makes significant gains in tackling hunger, but healthy diet costs rise
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India makes significant gains in tackling hunger, but healthy diet costs rise

Key Takeaways - India has made significant strides in reducing hunger and malnutrition, with a 42% decline in undernourished people over two decades. - The n...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
'I expect India to be concerned about US pharma tariffs': Rubio on Trump's 200% storm
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'I expect India to be concerned about US pharma tariffs': Rubio on Trump's 200% storm

Key Takeaways - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects India to be concerned about new generic drug import tariffs. - Tariffs on generic drugs will rise s...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over GLP-1 Ads
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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over GLP-1 Ads

Key Takeaways - Novo Nordisk has filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, alleging misleading advertising campaigns for its GLP-1 drugs. - The lawsuit claims Eli L...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
Wall Street Sells More Rental Homes as Buying Ban Takes Effect
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Wall Street Sells More Rental Homes as Buying Ban Takes Effect

Key Takeaways - Institutional investors are selling more rental homes in response to the buying ban taking effect. - The total asking price of homes listed f...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
India Makes Significant Progress in Tackling Hunger, But Healthy Diet Costs Rise
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India Makes Significant Progress in Tackling Hunger, But Healthy Diet Costs Rise

Key Takeaways - India has made significant progress in tackling hunger, with a 42% decline in undernourished people over two decades. - The number of Indians...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
US to release final action on forced labor trade probe, including India
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US to release final action on forced labor trade probe, including India

Key Takeaways - The US will release its final action on Section 301 investigations into 60 trading partners, including India, over alleged failures to curb i...

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
The Structural Shift in Global Reserves: Why Central Banks are Ramping Up Gold Purchases
economy policy

The Structural Shift in Global Reserves: Why Central Banks are Ramping Up Gold Purchases

Key Takeaways - Central banks have averaged 1,000 tonnes of gold purchases per year over the last four years, roughly double the pace of the prior dec

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
US Generic Drug Tariff Plan: Implications for Global Supply Chains and Indian Pharma Exports
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US Generic Drug Tariff Plan: Implications for Global Supply Chains and Indian Pharma Exports

Key Takeaways - The US administration has issued a two-year ultimatum for generic drug manufacturers to relocate production to US soil or face 100% im

AP
Aaryan Pathak
about 2 months ago
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About Economy & Policy

Technology does not exist in a vacuum; it is deeply intertwined with global economics and government policy. The Economy & Policy section explores the macroeconomic forces that dictate the business environment. We cover central bank decisions, interest rate adjustments, inflation reports, and global trade dynamics. Furthermore, we closely monitor the evolving regulatory landscape, from antitrust scrutiny and data privacy laws to international semiconductor export controls and AI governance. By synthesizing these massive geopolitical and macroeconomic trends, we help business leaders anticipate regulatory risks and understand the broader economic currents shaping the future of the technology industry.