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Trump 500% Tariff Bill: Impact on India, BRICS & Global Trade Analysis
Introduction: What Is the Trump 500% Tariff Bill? In early January 2026, the U.S. government under President Donald Trump approved legislation known informally as the “Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025.” This bill empowers the U.S. to impose tariffs as high as 500 percent on imports from countries that knowingly trade in Russian-origin energy and strategic…
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Silver: The Metal That Connects Civilisations, Capital, and Clean Technology From Ancient Wealth to the Backbone of the Green Economy
Introduction: Why Silver Still Matters Silver has occupied a unique position in human history—simultaneously a symbol of wealth, a medium of exchange, and today, a critical industrial metal. While often overshadowed by gold, silver is far more embedded in modern life. From solar panels and electric vehicles to global trade and monetary hedging, silver is…
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Baby Boom: How a Population Surge Shaped Modern Demographic History
Introduction Population growth does not occur randomly—it follows social, economic, and historical rhythms. One of the most influential population phenomena of the modern era is the Baby Boom, a sudden and sustained rise in birth rates that reshaped societies, economies, and global demographics. From post-war prosperity to changing family structures, the baby boom played a…
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What is GDP? A Complete Guide to the World’s Most Important Economic Measure
Gross Domestic Product — widely known as GDP — is one of the most frequently used terms in economics, politics, media, and public debates. Whether a government presents its budget, an analyst assesses the economy, or global institutions compare countries, GDP becomes the anchor of discussion. But what exactly is GDP? Why is it important?…
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A Complete Conceptual Guide on Repo Rate — Meaning, Concept, Applicability & Economic Impact
When you hear news like “RBI keeps repo rate unchanged” or “RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points”, it may sound technical — but this single number silently shapes everything from your home loan EMIs to the price of vegetables. In modern economies, repo rate is the most powerful tool the central bank uses…
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Understanding Currency Valuation: Why the Indian Rupee Falls Against the US Dollar & What Can Be Done?
Currency Valuation: Why USD Dominates & Why INR Often Falls – A Complete Guide Currency valuation lies at the heart of a nation’s economic strength. Whether you import electronics, travel abroad, buy gold, or pay for petroleum—exchange rates affect you more than you realise. Among all currencies in the world, the US Dollar (USD) remains…
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NVIDIA: The Journey of World’s First $5 Trillion Company
Introduction: A Silicon Revolution Named NVIDIA In the ever-evolving world of technology, a few companies don’t just follow trends — they create them. One such company is NVIDIA Corporation, which has transformed from a niche graphics card maker into the very foundation of the global artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Founded in 1993, NVIDIA today stands…
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India’s Gold Price Journey (2000–2025): What Makes Gold So Valuable?
Quick summary Below is a concise, sourced table of annual / representative gold prices in India quoted as 24-karat gold per 10 grams (INR) for selected years between 2000 and 2025. After the table I explain why gold is prized, what drives its price (global + domestic factors), and how investors in India typically treat…
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Cryptocurrencies: The Digital Revolution in Money
Cryptocurrencies are one of the most disruptive innovations of the 21st century. They challenge the traditional financial system, offering a decentralized form of money that exists entirely online. While they bring opportunities for investment and global trade, they also spark regulatory concerns, volatility issues, and debates about their legitimacy. This blog explores cryptocurrencies in detail…
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Rare Earth Elements in 2025: Resources Powering the Future of EVs, Wind, and Geopolitics
What are Rare Earth Elements (REEs)? Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemically similar elements: the 15 lanthanides, plus scandium and yttrium. Despite their name, REEs are not actually rare. Many are as abundant as copper in the Earth’s crust. What makes them “rare” is the challenge of finding concentrated, mineable deposits…
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