India’s GST cuts to lift festive e-commerce sales by up to 20%: Executives

India’s recent goods and services tax (GST) cuts are expected to boost e-commerce sales by 15–20 per cent in high-value categories such as electronics, according to industry executives, as the government’s tax rationalisation encourages consumer spending ahead of the festive shopping season. E-commerce and quick-commerce companies are anticipating an additional surge in demand on top…

Japan’s July exports clock steepest plunge in over four years, dropping by a more than expected 2.6%

The fall was sharper than the 2.1% contraction expected by economists polled by Reuters. Exports to the U.S. also continued to fall, dropping 10.1% in July. While the effects of the 15% tariffs will not show up until the August data, analysts have warned about their impact on the Japanese economy. Japan’s exports plunged 2.6%…

सरकारी खर्च और निर्यात से भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था में तेजी, 6.7% वृद्धि का अनुमान

सरकारी पूंजीगत व्यय और निर्यात में वृद्धि के चलते चालू वित्त वर्ष की अप्रैल-जून अवधि में भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था के 6.7 प्रतिशत की दर से बढ़ने की उम्मीद है। यह एक साल पहले की समान अवधि के 6.5 प्रतिशत से अधिक है। रेटिंग एजेंसी इक्रा का यह अनुमान आरबीआइ की मौद्रिक नीति समिति द्वारा लगाए गए…