India has secured the top position in the new Responsible Nations Index, outperforming major global powers like the United States, China, and Pakistan in key metrics of governance and sustainability.
India secures 16th position in the inaugural Responsible Nations' Index, while Singapore claims the top spot. The index measures how countries use their power responsibly.
Bloomberg Index Services postpones inclusion of Indian government bonds in its Global Aggregate Index, citing operational hurdles and market feedback.
Bloomberg Index Services postpones adding Indian bonds to its Global Aggregate Index, disappointing investors and pushing bond yields higher as market reacts.
Indian metal stocks fell sharply last week, ending a two-week rally. Discover the reasons behind the plunge, from profit-booking to US tariff threats, and what analysts predict for Q3 results.
Retail giant Walmart will join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index on January 20, replacing AstraZeneca. This follows its move from the NYSE. Discover the strategic reasons behind this major shift.
China's consumer inflation accelerated to 0.8% in December, the highest since Feb 2023. However, economists warn underlying deflationary pressures from weak demand and industrial overcapacity persist. Read the full analysis.
Emerging market stocks reach a fresh record high as investor focus shifts from Venezuela geopolitics to economic data. EM currencies and bonds also show strength. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector growth moderated in Dec 2025 as demand softened, with the HSBC PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58.0. Business optimism also fell. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector activity moderated in December 2025, with the HSBC PMI falling to 58.0. Growth was the slowest in nearly a year amid softer new business expansion. Read the full analysis.
IMD data reveals Pune and other Maharashtra districts experiencing unusually dry winter with low humidity and cold air, raising health and air quality concerns. Learn the implications.
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Emerging market stocks surge to a near five-year peak in 2026's first session, driven by AI optimism in Asia. Tech shares lead gains as investors seek value beyond US markets.
Chinese multi-asset funds outperformed global peers in 2025, with 13 in the top 20. Their secret? Heavy bets on AI tech stocks. Discover the funds that delivered over 100% returns.
Japanese memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings saw its shares skyrocket 540% in 2025, outperforming all US tech giants. Discover how the AI data storage boom fueled this incredible rise.
ixigo's Great Indian Travel Index 2025 reveals key trends: spiritual hubs like Ayodhya surged, OTT series boosted Northeast tourism, and East Asia gained popularity. Discover the year's travel shifts.
The TOI Habit Index 2025 reveals OTT is India's entertainment king with 39% screen time. Yet, 55% of users now seek mindful consumption to combat digital fatigue. Explore the full data.
India's industrial production rose 6.7% in November 2024, driven by strong manufacturing performance. Get the latest data and expert analysis on the economic uptick.
A new survey reveals how Indians consume national news, with 61% following daily updates. Discover key trends in news sources and public confidence for 2025.
US equities dominate global markets in 2025, fueled by tech. But rising debt and political instability pose threats. Is America still the safest bet for investors? Read analysis.
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After a stellar year for gold and silver, global fund managers are now overweight on equities for 2026, driven by AI momentum and rate cuts. Can India's earnings catch up?
Popular OTT series like The Family Man 3 are inspiring Indians to visit the Northeast. Ixigo's 2025 report reveals a spike in bookings to Imphal, Dimapur & global spots like Japan. Discover the new travel trends!
Goldman Sachs forecasts continued growth for global equities in 2026, though at a slower pace than 2025. Key drivers include earnings and policy shifts. Read the full analysis.
Discover how the Middle Eastern dessert Kunafa, boosted by Bigg Boss 19 and viral social media trends, became a global food phenomenon in 2025, reflecting India's changing dining habits.
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Emerging market currencies and stocks rose 0.4% each, reaching levels last seen in late October, buoyed by a softer dollar and local policy cues amid thin holiday trading. Key moves seen in South Korea, Israel, Turkey, China, and Vietnam.
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Indian equities have posted their worst relative performance among emerging markets in three decades in 2025, driven by slowing earnings and a weak rupee. Get the full analysis.
Passive investing assets in India surge eight-fold to ₹13.72 lakh crore, driven by digital platforms and market efficiency. Experts explain the growth drivers and future trends for ETFs and Index Funds.