(Credit: gcolero/iStock by Getty Images) January 29, 2026/IMFBlog IMF COUNTRY FOCUS India’s productivity growth over the past two decades has been impressive, reflecting rapid expansion in high-value services, gradual efficiency-enhancing reforms, and scale advantages from a large domestic market. That said, additional gains would support the country’s ambitions of becoming […]
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Why Oil Isn’t Reacting to Storm Fern’s Supply Shock
January 27, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you […]
Canada Can Grow Faster by Unlocking Its Own Market
(Credit: IMF Photo/Paige Taylor White) January 27, 2026/IMFBlog Canada is one of the world’s most open economies. Over decades, it has built deep and resilient links to global markets, anchored in openness, predictability, and rules-based trade. Yet at home, the Canadian economy remains much less integrated than its global footprint […]

