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German Finance Head Advises US on Spending in Washington

TL/DR - Germany's finance minister, Christian Lindner, cautioned his coalition partners against following the US Inflation Reduction Act, arguing it has not been effective in controlling consumer prices in the US. He made these statements at an event in Washington, referring to domestic critics who urged him to relax restrictions on public…

Lancet Criticises Deterioration of Modi’s India Healthcare

TL/DR - The Lancet medical journal has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's management of India's healthcare, citing declines in public health spending to about 1.2% of GDP and a lack of reliable data. The journal noted that out-of-pocket healthcare expenses in India remain extremely high. It also highlighted the failure of government…