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IMF Raises 2026 Global Growth Forecast, Warns of Uneven Outlook

The IMF raised its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1%, up 0.1 percentage points, citing resilience in advanced economies despite war-driven energy price shocks. However, it warned that low-income countries remain vulnerable to supply disruptions. The forecast was released during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, highlighting mixed economic prospects worldwide.

Hindu Business··Bangkok

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Global Smartphone Shipments Hit 14-Year Low; India Faces 20% Drop

Global smartphone shipments have declined for the third consecutive quarter, reaching the lowest Q3 figures in 14 years. Rising component costs have increased phone prices, weakening consumer affordability and pressuring the market. India is expected to see a 20% year-on-year shipment decline in Q3 2026, with brands raising prices and cautious inventory stocking ahead of the festive season, impacting price-sensitive segments the most.

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Data Centers Embrace RTC Renewables and Transmission for Power

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and India's expanding data center infrastructure are significantly increasing electricity demand. To meet this, renewable energy combined with storage solutions is becoming essential for powering data centers efficiently. Transmission infrastructure also plays a crucial role in supporting this energy transition in the sector.

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Michael Dell-backed $875M Boca Raton Resort Condo Sales Surge

A $875 million investment is transforming The Boca Raton resort into luxury condominiums, with 40% of the first 75 units already reserved. Prices start at $8.95 million and can exceed $20 million. The project marks the resort's centennial in 2026, with construction beginning that year and completing by 2029.

TOI World··Boca Raton

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Top Electric Scooters and E-Bikes Under Rs. 85,000 for Commuters

Due to rising fuel prices and crowded public transport, many city commuters in India are turning to electric scooters and e-bikes for short daily trips. These vehicles cost very little to charge, require minimal maintenance, and do not need registration or a driving license if they meet low-speed criteria. Here are five top-rated electric two-wheelers under Rs. 85,000 available on Amazon, starting below Rs. 30,000.

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Delhi Orders Garbage and Dust Clearance by October 31

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to clear all accumulated dust, garbage, and construction waste from roads, medians, and footpaths across its 12 zones by October 31. The CAQM warned of prosecution if dust-control lapses continue. The order follows an October 3 inspection revealing heavy dust and debris on PWD roads. MCD must also enforce measures against open burning and improper waste disposal this winter.

News18··Delhi

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