Alpine Economics

04/07/2026

Government debt in developing economies has climbed from under 40% to over 70% of GDP

Can countries escape the debt trap? As global growth slows to 2.5% and government debt in developing economies has climbed from under 40% to over 70% of GDP since 2010, policymakers face increasingly difficult choices. This episode explores the findings of the latest Global Economic Prospects, June....

26/06/2026

Kerala prepares for its investment friendly strategic initiatives

New Kerala budget turns to private capital, but debt, land and weak tax effort will decide its success.

29/01/2026

29/01/2026

The great depression

18/01/2026

Indo-Arabian oil collaboration: India got right to mine in Abudhabi oil fields

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Urja Bharat, a joint venture of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Bharat PetroResources — the production arm of Bharat Petroleum Co.

15/01/2026

Global geopolitical sensitivity and food concerns

Governments are hoarding rice and grain as insurance against a world they increasingly view as unstable. But many economists believe it could be counter-productive

08/08/2025

Economies of scale, also known as cost advantages of scale, refer to the reduction in production expenses and business experiences when it expands output and operates more efficiently. In other words, as a company grows in size and production volume, it can achieve lower per-unit costs and gain a competitive cost advantage. These savings can then be used to boost profit margins or passed on to customers in the form of lower prices, thereby strengthening the company’s market positions.

08/08/2025

RBI Governor responds to Trump's comment about India as a dead economy

Governor Sanjay Malhotra expressed confidence in India's economic prospects despite concerns over tariffs imposed by President Trump.