How the 2026 Iran Conflict Could Reshape India’s Inflation, Energy Security and Growth
The March 2026 U.S.-Israel air strikes against Iran have sparked a broader Middle East war that threatens global economic stability. These conflicts have already pushed oil prices up from about $60 in January to around $100 per barrel. Tehran has…
Union Budget 2026 – Overview and Analysis
The Union Budget 2026-27 was presented on Feb 1, 2026. Continued the government’s multi-year plan for growth-driven. by capital expenditure, fiscal responsibility, and structural reforms. It sets a spending target of ₹53.47 lakh crore, which is an…
Complete Analysis of the Economic Survey 2025-26
The Economic Survey 2025-26, presented on January 29, 2026, offers a mostly positive outlook on India’s economy. It will help shape the Union Budget 2026. The report highlights India’s strong growth momentum. The First Advance Estimates forecast…
The Indo-Pacific: A Geoeconomic and Strategic Epicenter
The Indo-Pacific has become the world’s most dynamic economic region. It is home to over half of the global population and drives much of the growth. Its economies make up about 60% of global GDP. Important sea lanes in this area carry a similar…
Economics of Rare Earth Metals
Rare earth elements and critical minerals are vital for clean energy and technology. They form strong permanent magnets for wind turbines and electric vehicles (EVs), provide battery materials (lithium, cobalt, nickel) for high-density EV and grid…
Indian Rupee Depreciation Against the US Dollar
Introduction In recent years, the Indian Rupee has undergone significant depreciation against the US Dollar, emerging as one of India’s most pressing macroeconomic concerns. Specifically, the currency weakened from around ₹74 per dollar in early 2022 to…
