Manu Joseph: Here’s a theory that could explain why good things happen in India

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused economy development: “India's fiscal deficit for April-August at Rs 7.10 lakh crore, widens to 41.9% of FY27 aim.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: As FY27 progresses, India's fiscal deficit climbed to an alarming Rs 7.10 lakh crore within the first five months, representing 41.9% of the projected budget for the year. The total receipts amounted to Rs 13.68 lakh crore, aligning at 37.5% of the total budget. Meanwhile, gover

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Corporate credit profile remains strong in H1FY27 despite West Asia conflict: Ind Ra.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Indian companies' credit profiles showed resilience during the first half of fiscal year 2026-27. Despite the energy shock from the West Asia conflict, rating actions remained limited to a few issuers. The supportive domestic environment contributed to sustaining household purchasing

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Indian economy fares better in August but renewed worries linger.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: India’s August economic indicators showed stronger performance, driven by vehicle sales, credit growth, a stronger rupee, and a narrower trade deficit. But renewed geopolitical risks could hamper the economy’s momentum. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; reader

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Sensex, Nifty impact Explained: Why 30-year US Treasury bond yields surged to 2002 levels and why it matters to India?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: When bond yields rise, equities tend to come under pressure as fixed-income investments become relatively more attractive. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the original publisher link fo