Goldman Sachs has projected that India’s GDP growth will slow to 6.3% in 2025, primarily due to continued fiscal consolidation and the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) macro-prudential tightening. Despite the slowdown, India’s long-term structural growth remains strong, and the country is expected to be somewhat insulated from global trade tensions, particularly between the U.S. […]
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Beijing, China – A high-profile delegation of Japanese business leaders met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Beijing, signaling a renewed effort to strengthen economic ties between the two nations despite ongoing global trade tensions. The meeting, held at the Great Hall of the People, brought together influential figures from Japan’s corporate sector, including
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China has intensified its trade negotiations and economic partnerships as potential tariff increases loom under former U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed trade war rhetoric. With Trump’s threats of imposing tariffs of up to 25% on Chinese imports if he wins the 2024 election, Beijing is proactively strengthening economic ties with other nations to mitigate risks.
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The AI investment landscape remains strong in 2025, driven by increasing demand for AI infrastructure, specialized chips, and edge computing. Key Growth Drivers Investment Outlook The AI boom is far from over—investment is shifting from large-scale model training to efficiency-driven, real-world AI applications.
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Microsoft’s Stance on AI Chip Export Controls Microsoft has urged the U.S. government to reconsider its latest AI chip export restrictions, warning that such measures may have unintended consequences on innovation and economic competitiveness. The U.S. recently tightened export controls, further limiting China’s access to advanced AI chips and technology. While the policy aims to
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Trade tensions between the United States and China have reached a new high as both nations imposed fresh tariffs and economic restrictions, creating ripple effects across global markets. The latest escalation follows the Biden administration’s decision to levy a 10% tariff on Chinese imports, citing concerns over unfair trade practices and China’s role in the
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Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced a major shift in its renewable energy strategy, scaling back its green ambitions in favor of profitability. This move comes seven years after the company rebranded from Statoil to Equinor to reflect its transition toward cleaner energy. Now, amid rising costs and lower-than-expected returns, the company is refocusing on
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Apollo Global Management’s CEO Marc Rowan and Chief Economist Torsten Sløk foresee a major transformation on Wall Street as asset partnerships between banks and alternative investment firms gain momentum. These collaborations, primarily between private credit firms and traditional banking institutions, have surged in recent months, signaling a shift in capital allocation and lending strategies. The
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Former President Donald Trump has reversed course on escalating trade tensions with Mexico and Canada, moving to de-escalate a potential economic conflict that could have disrupted key industries and supply chains. The move follows weeks of heightened rhetoric over tariffs, cross-border trade imbalances, and broader geopolitical considerations. Background of the Trade Dispute The tensions stemmed
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Economic Expansion Falls Short of Long-Term Goals The global economy is projected to grow by 2.4% in 2024, down from 2.7% in 2023, according to the latest United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024 report. This remains below the pre-pandemic annual growth rate of 3%, signaling persistent economic challenges and a slower-than-expected recovery. High
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