🌍 Economy
💹 GST Council Meet: Moving towards a 2-rate GST structure (5% & 18%) to simplify compliance and potentially boost consumption.
📊 India–Brazil Ties: Both nations deepen trade in agriculture and energy, aiming for \$20–25 bn trade growth in coming years.
📈 Markets & Global Trends
🏦 Powell’s Signal: US Fed chief hints at possible rate cuts if inflation eases further, supporting global liquidity.
📉 Copper Outlook: China’s aggressive buying may distort copper markets, raising global commodity prices.
🏢 Companies & Policy
📢 IT Bill 2026: India’s new IT Bill becomes effective from April 2026, bringing stricter rules on AI, digital services, and data governance.
🌐 Modi in Japan: PM Modi’s visit focuses on tech, infrastructure, and green energy investments between India and Japan.