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Inflation: Looking beyond forecasts

It may be worthwhile to pay attention to what the markets are telling us, as they did during the pandemic, rather than rely on consensus forecasts

NSA Doval calls for bolstering cooperation against terrorism at BRICS meet

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday called for bolstering cooperation against terrorism without any reservations as he addressed a virtual meeting of the five-nation grouping BRICS

Stories during stagflation: How India fares on 'modified' misery index?

Misery is the highest in countries known for economic mismanagement: Turkey, Argentina, South Africa. Next come Russia, Brazil, Pakistan and Egypt. And then India, notes T N Ninan

FMs, central bank guvs of BRICS nations vow to deepen financial cooperation

The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of BRICS nations reached a consensus on deepening financial cooperation and strengthening coordination on macroeconomic policy

India's economic growth to be supported by fiscal spending: FM Sitharaman

The government has proposed to significantly step up the public investment by raising capital expenditure by 35.4 per cent to Rs 7.5 lakh crore or 2.9 per cent of the GDP in the current financial year

Actively support Russia's move to expand BRICS bloc, says China

"China will work on BRICS-related parties to continue to have in-depth discussions on BRICS expansion and determine the standards and procedures for that on the basis of consensus.

BRICS bank to open India's regional office in GIFT City in Gujarat

The Indian Regional Office will be instrumental in enhancing NDB's engagement with borrowers and stakeholders

Russian foreign minister briefs BRICS counterparts on situation in Ukraine

The foreign ministers of BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) countries held a virtual meeting during which the Ukraine issue was discussed

BRICS must live up to commitments to sovereign equality: Jaishankar

The knock-on effects of Ukraine conflict have led to a sharp increase in costs of energy, food, must be mitigated for the sake of developing countries, External Affairs Minister said

Jaishankar to take part in BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on Thursday

China will host the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on Thursday via video link in which External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will take part along with his counterparts from the five-member bloc

Ethiopian Airlines to boost India flights, eyes higher traffic from BRICS

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, is allowed to operate 35 flights per week to Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai.

Between BRICS and Quad

Geopolitical shifts have increased difficulties for India

China calling

India should view Beijing's latest overtures with caution

BRICs or FAANGs: Convenient acronyms don't spell safe investment bets

The FAANGs group of tech and internet giants Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google owner Alphabet has been the vanguard of the so-called fourth industrial revolution for over a decade

First BRICS Sherpas meeting of 2022 held under Chinese chairship

BRICS is a grouping of five major emerging economies -- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa

S African president calls on BRICS scientists to collaborate against Covid

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa invited scientists from BRICS countries in further researching the various characteristics of the Covid-19 virus and its mutations.

BRICS nations need to strengthen coop to support economic recovery: CEA

He also underlined the need for strengthening international cooperation

Nations agree to prepare BRICS Innovation Action under India's leadership

The BRICS Innovation Action 2021-24 prepared under India's leadership has been agreed by all countries concerned as a key deliverable of the Science & Technology Ministerial at the 13th BRICS S&T Committee Meeting.

BRICS a powerful voice of developing nations, must become even stronger: PM

The grouping of five nations calls for peace in Afghanistan

China to host BRICS summit next year, says President Xi Jinping

President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that China will take over as the chair of BRICS next year and host the 14th summit of the bloc in 2022.