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India's Social Stock Exchange: How Companies Can Now Fund Non-Profits Directly

What if a company's legal charity money could reach schools and hospitals through a stock exchange? India just opened that door by allowing up to 10% of corporate social responsibility funds to flow into non-profits through the Social Stock Exchange.

3 min read·2026-05-30·EconomyIndia
MoneyInvestmentEconomy

Capital Gains Tax Under Review: Why Foreign Investors Pulled ₹1.8 Trillion Out of India

Foreign investors pulled a record ₹1.8 trillion out of Indian markets in a single year — and the Indian government is now open to cutting the tax on investment profits to win them back.

3 min read · 2026-05-26

MoneyEnergyEconomy

Oil Prices Jump 2% as Iran-US Talks Stay Uncertain: What Crude Volatility Means for Your Daily Costs

Crude oil prices bounced nearly 2% in a single day because a key shipping route and nuclear talks between Iran and the US remain unresolved — and when oil swings, so does the price of almost everything else you buy.

3 min read · 2026-05-22

MoneyEconomySaving

Fake Insurance Scam Targets Young Drivers: What Ghost Brokers Do and How to Spot Them

Paying for car insurance and then discovering it was never real is exactly what thousands of young drivers are experiencing — fake policies sold by 'ghost brokers' are spreading fast through social media platforms.

3 min read · 2026-05-20

MoneyEconomyInvestment

Jerome Powell Stays as US Federal Reserve Chief — What Happens When the World's Most Powerful Bank Changes Leaders

The US Federal Reserve is in the middle of a leadership handover, yet its current chief Jerome Powell is staying on as interim head — because one signature is still missing. When the Fed's leadership shifts, it can ripple across interest rates, loans, and currencies from New York to New Delhi.

2 min read · 2026-05-17