Rajat Mishra

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Rajat Mishra is a policy and economy buff who has spent last seven years tracking the Indian economy and public policy. He is currently an Associate Editor at Entrepreneur India. Rajat completed his Bachelor’s from Delhi University and studied journalism at the premier AJK MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia.

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A Tug of War in the Bond Market: RBI's Rate Cuts vs. States' Record Borrowing

State governments are on a borrowing spree. Officials and market reports point to a record issuance plan for states in the current fiscal that runs into trillions of rupees

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U.S. Shutdown Drags Economy to 3½-Year Sentiment Low as Flight Cuts Loom

Now in its sixth week, the shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — has furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers, halted publication of most official data, and delayed food benefit payments for millions of low-income Americans.

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"Tariffs Are India's Only Growth Risk Right Now": Says IDFC Chief Economist Gaura Sen Gupta

As Trump's tariffs hit exports and bond yields rise at home, IDFC FIRST Bank's Chief Economist Gaura Sen Gupta explains why this could be India's biggest macro stress test in years.

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Trump's Tariff Gamble Faces Its Supreme Test: A $3 Trillion Bet That Could Rewrite Global Trade Rules

The dispute traces back to April 2, 2025, when President Trump declared America's chronic trade deficit a "national emergency" and imposed 10% tariffs on nearly all imports, later raising them to as high as 50% on selected countries.

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EXCLUSIVE: 'GST Hurt Producer States Like HP, But We're Building a Self-Reliant Himachal': CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

The Chief Minister said the state's core growth pillars—tourism, hydroelectric power, dairy, food processing, horticulture, and natural farming—are being reimagined.

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India's GDP to Grow Around 6.5% in FY26: Domestic Demand to Keep Economy Afloat

According to the Reserve Bank of India, real GDP growth is projected at 6.5% in FY26, with risks "evenly balanced."

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