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Do Central Bankers Know Best? Montagu Norman and the BIS

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Why India Is Missing From the US-Led Pax Silica Minerals Coalition

  India remains outside the US-led Pax Silica coalition as global powers race to secure critical minerals and semiconductor supply chains.(Representing image) Table of Contents Introduction: A Strategic Snub or Structural Reality? What Is Pax Silica? Explaining the New US-Led Coalition Why Critical Minerals and Semiconductors Matter in 2025 India–US Trade Relations: Promise Without Closure China Factor: The Geopolitics Behind Pax Silica Why India Is Not Part of Pax Silica—Key Economic Reasons India’s Strengths and Weak Links in the Critical Minerals Supply Chain Lessons From the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Economic Implications for India Strategic Options for India Going Forward Data Snapshot: Global Critical Minerals and Semiconductor Value Chain Expert Views and Policy Signals What This Means for Global Supply Chain Realignment Conclusion: Exclusion Today, Opportunity Tomorrow? Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Sources and References 1. Introduction: A ...
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India–US Trade Deal 2025: Key Issues, Gains, Risks & What Lies Ahead

  India and the US move closer to a landmark bilateral trade deal aimed at reshaping global supply chains and boosting exports.(Representing AI image) India–US Trade Deal: A New Chapter?  - Dr.Sanjaykumar pawar Table of Contents Introduction The Current State of India–US Trade: Facts & Figures What’s Driving the Push for a Deal? Strategic and Economic Motives The Negotiation Landscape: Key Issues on the Table Potential Gains & Risks for India US Interests & Demands: What Washington Wants India’s Red-Lines & Negotiating Strategy Timeline & Outlook: What to Expect and When Implications for Indian Exporters, MSMEs and Consumers  Visuals to clarify Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) References & Sources 1. Introduction When India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced in Berlin on October 23, 2025 , that India was in active dialogue with the United States and expected a trade deal in the “near future,” it ...
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U.S. Middle Class Feels the Squeeze: Consumer Confidence Drops, Spending Shifts to Discount Retailers

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