‘India’s debt-to-GDP ratio lowest among major economies’: FM Sitharaman sees fiscal space, hints at rate cut

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India’s strong debt management, with an 81% debt-to-GDP ratio, positioning it favorably among major economies amidst global economic volatility. The ongoing Middle East conflict poses a systemic threat to global energy, impacting supply chains and economic stability, while the RBI’s MPC begins deliberations amid inflation concerns.

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Inside India’s ghost malls: How nostalgic hangout spots lost their magic

India’s once-vibrant malls are becoming ‘ghost malls,’ with nearly 20% underperforming or empty. This decline stems from poor planning, oversupply, and a failure to adapt to changing consumer experiences, not just e-commerce. While some struggle, these spaces offer potential for reinvention into entertainment, co-working, or educational hubs.

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