As 2024 closes with a stellar performance in U.S. stock markets, investors are bracing for a volatile start to 2025, shaped by economic data, corporate earnings, and significant policy shifts under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. While the S&P 500 soared by...

The year 2024 has been marked by seismic shifts in the technology sector, with artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrencies dominating the narrative. While consumers grapple with the practical implications of AI, businesses are capitalizing on its transformative potential. Parallelly, the...

The United States is grappling with an unprecedented homelessness crisis, with a record 18% increase in homelessness reported over the past year, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). While the issue is multifaceted, the lack of affordable housing has emerged as...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a transformative force across industries, redefining innovation and competition in technology. Throughout 2024, industry leaders have highlighted how AI is shaping their strategies and addressing challenges such as cybersecurity, energy demands,...

India’s current account deficit (CAD) for the July-September quarter of 2024 revealed a nuanced economic picture, highlighting the resilience of its service exports amidst widening trade deficits. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reported a CAD of $11.2 billion, equivalent to 1.2% of GDP, slightly...

Global financial markets witnessed a notable shift in investor behavior in the week ending December 25, as optimism about economic stability was tempered by cautious allocation strategies. The rebound in global equity fund inflows, driven by easing U.S. inflation and the averted government...

China is embarking on an ambitious journey to establish a vast satellite internet constellation, aiming to rival existing services like SpaceX's Starlink. This initiative is not merely about technological competition; it reflects China's strategic objectives in global communications, digital...

China's decision to issue 3 trillion yuan ($411 billion) in special treasury bonds in 2025 reflects a monumental fiscal shift aimed at reinvigorating its faltering economy. This unprecedented move, surpassing this year’s 1 trillion yuan issuance, highlights Beijing's commitment to countering both...

In a move that signals a continuation of tough trade policies against China, the Biden administration announced a new trade investigation into the import of Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors. This announcement, made just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, could pave...