All you need to know about India’s 18th general election which kicked off on Friday, April 19.

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JUST IN: The US House on Saturday passed an $8 billion aid package aimed at countering Chinese aggression against Taiwan trib.al/sO3kSqu

Around this time each year companies visit university campuses in China looking for potential employees.

This year the mood is grim. economist.com/china/2024/04/…

All you need to know about India’s 18th general election which kicked off on Friday, April 19.

From what voters want to stocks, memes and voting machines

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“I believe the government should provide jobs, not free ration.” 
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Elon Musk said he is postponing a visit to India that would have included a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi trib.al/WhJZpQr

An election that will determine the future of India's economy and democracy.

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As polls open, the fate of India’s economy and democracy hangs in the balance.

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I’ve never understood the basis for this one. It was never the case before. I hope it’s changed.

Will Indians face higher fuel prices? menaka doshi talks about the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East on the country's markets, oil prices and its relations with Iran and Israel.

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What You Need to Know About the Escalating Conflict Between Israel and Iran

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An election that will determine the future of India's economy and democracy.

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#Rajnikanth votes.

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(First clip is as close as I could get, Rajni Raju of I Tamil News got a much better shot. He was delerious with joy.)

The oil market sustained quite a jolt from Isfahan:

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'While caste and class still matter, rising middle-income voters are aspirational and are voting for different things.'
- Amitabh Tiwari

Could Pride (Not Jobs) Help Modi Make History?
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Could Pride (Not Jobs) Help Modi Make History?

'We are looking at a very different moment in Indian politics, where economic issues are no longer shaping people's voting choices.'
- Sanjay Kumar

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Global public debt edged up to 93% of GDP in 2023, 9 pp above pre-pandemic level. The increase was led by US & China. In this great election year, governments should exercise fiscal restraint to preserve sound public finances. More here: imf.org/en/Blogs/Artic…