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consumption

Terms of Trade: Is delulu really the only solulu?

If everybody were to start spending according to their means, or lack thereof, the economy would experience what Keynes termed the paradox of thrift shock, when everyone trying to save would actually drag down consumption and growth and do more harm than good.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 03:05 pm IST

The changing economics of consumer

Consumer
Published on Apr 18, 2026 01:53 pm IST

China’s economy fails to pick up after worst stretch in five quarters

The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China. (File Photo)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 09:49 am IST

Punjab using 76% more fertiliser per hectare than national average: Govt in Rajya Sabha

India imported 18.65 lakh tonne urea and 22.58 lakh tonne phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers from China during 2023-24, the government added. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 09:00 am IST

Banks may soon use your digital footprint to give home loans, here's how

Banks will consider consumption or spending patterns of individuals while making their credit assessment (iStock/Hindustan Times Archive)
Published on Jul 27, 2024 12:51 pm IST