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Europe’s economy is a mess. Its stock markets are a steal

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Brief flirtations aside, it has been a long time since Europe’s big markets have thrilled international investors, and there are no prizes for guessing why.
Published on Jul 08, 2026 03:27 pm IST

Economy grew 7.7% in fiscal 2026, year ahead likely to be challenging

Annual GDP growth for 2025-26, the third full year for which data is available in the new 2022-23 GDP series came in at 7.7%, which is higher than the 7.2% and 7.1% growth in 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 07:20 am IST

Economy is hurt, not sinking

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RBI’s latest growth and inflation projections for the economy for 2026-27 stand at 6.6% and 5.1%. That entails a downgrade of 1.1 percentage points in growth and 3 percentage point increase for inflation. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Simultaneous polls can save 7 lakh crore: BJP MP Chaudhary

P.P. Chaudhary is the chairperson of a 39-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the One Nation One Election proposal. (X)
Published on May 20, 2026 07:28 pm IST

How much is Donald Trump costing America’s economy?

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Mr Trump inherited an economy that was growing strongly. It has since had three boosts, which The Economist has roughly quantified.
Updated on May 19, 2026 03:50 pm IST