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General Wire — 27 September 2026
Brazil heads to the polls still defined by Lula and Bolsonaro, Bloomberg Economics sees US-China economic weight peaking in 2028, Niti Aayog prepares to review India's export subsidies, and Sitharaman named AI, chips and quantum as the next infrastructure frontier.
Economics
Sourced from Bloomberg’s The Forecast and The Economic Times’ Today’s Paper.
Bloomberg Economics projects that the combined US and Chinese share of global GDP, at purchasing-power parity just over a third today, will peak in 2028 and then decline gradually. — Bloomberg
Niti Aayog will evaluate India’s RoDTEP and RoSCTL export-support schemes, including what withdrawing them would mean for exports, jobs and industry. — The Economic Times
Politics
Sourced from Bloomberg’s The Forecast.
Brazil votes on 4 October with 80-year-old Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth term against Flávio Bolsonaro, running in place of his imprisoned father. — Bloomberg
Tech / AI
Sourced from The Economic Times’ ET AI.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said AI, semiconductors and quantum technology are likely to be India’s next major area of infrastructure investment. — The Economic Times
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