06 -11 June, 2022
US Inflation at 8.6% in May 2022 Surges Past Four-decade High Record
Dr. Debesh Roy, Chairman, InsPIRE
The U.S. consumer inflation surged ahead to touch a more than four decades high of 8.6% annual rate in May 2022, due to spiraling energy and food prices
18 – 24 April, 2022
IMF Downgrades Global Growth Projections
Dr. Debesh Roy, Chairman, InsPIRE
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its April 2022 edition of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) has projected the global economy to slow down sharply from 6.1 percent in 2021 to 3.6 percent in 2022 and 2023
27 September – 02 October, 2021
Strong Global Recovery on the Cards: India Set to Regain its Numero Uno Position
Bijetri Roy, MD & CSO, InsPIRE
The OECD, in its interim report for September 2021, has projected a strong, but uneven global growth in the years 2021 and 2022 (Charts 1 and 2). Government and central bank support and progress in vaccination would lead to growth above the pre-pandemic level
20-25 September, 2021
US Federal Reserve Prepares to Taper in November
Dr Debesh Roy, Chairman, InsPIRE
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) at its meeting held on 22 September 2021, unanimously decided to maintain the rate of interest paid on reserve balances at 0.15%…
13-18 September, 2021
United States Retail Inflation – August 2021
Bijetri Roy, MD & CSO, InsPIRE
The US consumer price inflation has eased marginally to 5.3% in August 2021, compared to 5.4% in the previous month,
Evergrande Crisis in China
Bijetri Roy, MD & CSO, InsPIRE
Crisis ridden Evergrande, one of China’s largest real estate developers and is also the most indebted. The crisis has raised alarm bells across the globe.