2024: Year In Review News
As 2024 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on a year filled with significant events and transformative stories. Mint has curated a comprehensive collection of articles and insights that provide a detailed retrospective of the year. From groundbreaking news to influential trends, this compilation offers a thorough review of the moments that have shaped our world over the past twelve months.
The year in data: how 2024 stacked up for economy, politics, climate and more
As 2024 ends, hope is intact that the economic slowdown will be short-lived, consumption and investments will return, and improvements in statistics will lead to finer policymaking. But when the macro lens zooms in, despair emerges. We present the two sides to the year’s biggest stories, in charts.
6 min read31 Dec 2024Trillion dollar question: Will the events of 2024 set off a headwind or tailwind?
Old theories of social and economic cycles were back in discussion across the globe as politics and economics impacted each other over the past year. The implications of the changes we’ve seen will begin to unfold in 2025.
2 min read31 Dec 20242025 will be a crucial year for Indian creator economy
With memes breaking all barriers and running the show as the marketing strategy for so many brands, in the coming year, analysts tracking the industry believe it will grow further.
3 min read30 Dec 2024Was 2024 indeed better than last year for the big boys of Indian IT?
Depends on whom you ask. For India’s top IT services companies and the analysts tracking their performance, the answer would be ‘no’. But for investors in some of these companies, it was a different story.
3 min read29 Dec 2024Indian stock markets: Navigating bullish trends, valuation risks, and what’s next in 2025
Will the stock market go up or down in 2025? Find out.
5 min read30 Dec 20242024: A year of riddles
The personal finance summary of 2024, with a touch of help in movie quotes.
3 min read30 Dec 2024Prospects for 2025 are visible in the end-of-year haze
Indian policymakers will have their hands full as the US and China clash, global geopolitics thickens and AI begins to create uncertainty, especially when it comes to jobs.
4 min read29 Dec 2024Wall Street expects gold to glitter again in 2025
Big banks are forecasting that prices will rise to $3,000 in the year ahead.
3 min read28 Dec 2024Drama and stories to fire up food in 2025
Chefs have emerged as the face of dining out with a focus on local ingredients, a trend that is likely to continue next year
4 min read28 Dec 2024India’s real estate to remain gung ho on luxury, premium housing in 2025 as affordable takes a backseat
The supply of homes in the luxury and premium segment has gone up significantly since last year. In the first three quarters of 2024, the supply of luxury homes priced over ₹ 2.5 crore surged by 59.27%, rising to 52,400 units from 32,900 units in the same period last year.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared