Economic Survey 2026: Gold Prices Surge Amid Global Instability Warnings
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News18•29-01-2026, 16:19
Economic Survey 2026: Gold Prices Surge Amid Global Instability Warnings
- •The Economic Survey 2026 warns of a delicate global economy facing increased risks from geopolitical tensions, trade policy uncertainty, and financial market fluctuations.
- •Three potential scenarios are outlined: 'managed disorder' with high instability, decreased economic cooperation turning trade into a weapon, and a severe crisis leading to global recession.
- •The Global Risk Report highlights geopolitical and economic conflicts as major risks, threatening global supply chains and causing significant economic losses from trade restrictions.
- •India's macroeconomic situation is somewhat reassuring due to a strong domestic market, improved foreign exchange reserves, and a stable banking system.
- •Rising gold prices signal investors moving towards safe-haven assets amidst increasing global economic uncertainty, emphasizing India's need for careful economic strategy.
Why It Matters: Global economic instability is rising, driving gold prices up as investors seek safe havens, while India remains relatively stable.
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