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India retains top spot in Mint's emerging markets tracker; China, Thailand hold steady

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- India held its top spot in Mint's emerging market tracker for the fourth consecutive month in July, posting a composite score of 66 out of 100. Its robust macroeconomic fundament... Read More


India's credit score got upgraded after 18 years. What will it take to reach the next level?

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- It has taken 18 years for India to climb a single step on a global credit ladder. Last week, S&P Global Ratings upgraded India's sovereign rating to BBB (stable) from BBB-, the b... Read More


How India's credit score has moved over time-and why an upgrade matters now

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- It has taken 18 years for India to climb a single step on a global credit ladder. Last week, S&P Global Ratings upgraded India's sovereign rating to BBB (stable) from BBB-, the b... Read More


The week in charts: Inflation relief, oil switch, Perplexity's offer for Chrome

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- From India's retail inflation hitting an eight-year low in July, plans to divest stakes in public sector banks, the revision in minimum monthly balance requirement by ICICI Bank,... Read More


The week in charts: Trump's 25% India tariff, TCS's mass layoffs, oil on the boil

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The US has imposed 25% tariffs on Indian exports and threatened penalties for buying oil from Russia. Meanwhile, Tata Consultancy Services has announced plans to lay off staff wor... Read More


India secures top rank among emerging markets peers for the third month in June, shows Mint tracker

New Delhi, July 27 -- India secured the first rank in Mint's Emerging Markets Tracker for the third straight month in June, with a strong overall score of 71.48 (out of 100), up from 66.98 in May. Alt... Read More


Low pay, poor work culture: Why women in blue- and grey-collar jobs are struggling

New Delhi, July 27 -- Across India's factories, kitchens, warehouses, service counters and construction sites, nearly 3.9 million women form a vital part of the blue-and-grey-collar workforce. Yet, th... Read More


The week in charts: Retail inflation, Tesla in India, Paytm shares

New Delhi, July 19 -- India's retail inflation eased again in June, marking the longest streak of decline in at least a decade. Meanwhile, Tesla has launched its first showroom in India, and Paytm sha... Read More


The week in charts: Brics disjointed, power demand drops, Nvidia hits $4 trillion

New Delhi, July 12 -- The 17th Brics summit was held in Brazil earlier this week amid tariff threats from the US and geopolitical challenges. Meanwhile, India's electricity demand declined owing to a ... Read More


Indian economy weakens in May as air travel, PV sales falter, shows Mint tracker

New Delhi, July 1 -- A decline in domestic air passenger traffic and passenger vehicle sales weighed on India's overall economic performance in May, showed the 16 high-frequency indicators tracked by ... Read More