Economy Annual Current Affairs

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:24 - Headline Compilation
00:03:09 - Pillar 1: Money and Banking
00:03:31 - Deadline Enforcement
00:05:11 - Ease of Doing Biz vs Public Safety
00:06:41 - Cheque Clearance Postponed
00:07:03 - UPI Updates
00:07:25 - Bitcoin Volatility and Trump
00:09:13 - Stablecoins & China Digital Yuan
00:10:19 - RBI Governors
00:11:02 - NPAs and Credit Card Issues
00:12:30 - Gold Loan Rules Relaxation
00:13:16 - IBC Code Amendments
00:13:39 - Pillar 1C Share Market
00:14:17 - Gold Price Surge
00:15:30 - Sovereign Gold Bonds
00:16:13 - SEBI Leadership Shift
00:17:03 - Adani US Court Issues
00:18:08 - Tech Bubble Warnings
00:19:17 - Market Cap Examples
00:20:05 - Elon Musk Tesla Demands
00:20:55 - Over-Financialization Concerns
00:21:14 - F&O Trading Losses
00:22:21 - Corporate Nepotism at Reliance
00:23:09 - Pillar 1D- Insurance FDI Increase
00:23:51 - PM Jan Arogya Yojana Disputes
00:24:29 - Bima Sugam Portal
00:24:53 - Pension Incentives for Freshers
00:26:06 - Digital KYC Accessibility
00:27:12 - Pillar 2 Budget Taxation GST
00:27:38 Income tax relief
00:28:40 GST 2.0
00:30:43 Pan-Masala Cess
00:31:28 Finance Commission
00:31:48 Subsidies Revdi Culture
00:34:24 - Rupee Depreciation Reasons
00:34:59 - Trump Policies Impact
00:35:20 - Tariff Wars and Immigration
00:35:51 - Beautiful Bill and DOGE
00:36:12 - WTO Issues
00:36:56 - Democracy in Growth
00:37:21 - China Supply Chain Weaponization
00:37:51 - SCO and RIC Meetings
00:38:18 - Diplomacy No Permanent Friends
00:38:42 - FTA with UK
00:39:09 - Opportunities in Crisis
00:39:32 - EU Trade Deals
00:40:19 - Sanctions on Nayara
00:40:40 - Microsoft Reaction
00:41:02 - Digital Policy Need
00:41:26 - Pillar 4 Sectors of Economy
00:41:53 - PM Dhanya Krishi Yojana
00:42:14 - Makhana in Bihar
00:42:38 - No Major Farmer Sops
00:43:03 - Agriculture Budget
00:43:35 - Manufacturing PLI
00:43:57 - Startups and Criticism
00:44:31 - Startup Counterarguments
00:45:03 - Kolhapuri Chappal GI
00:45:52 - Four Labor Codes
00:46:16 - Engels Pause AI
00:46:42 - IT Job Losses
00:47:07 - Industrial Revolution Comparison
00:47:16 - PLFS Data
00:47:42 - GDP IMF Projection
00:48:01 - Growth vs Development
00:48:14 - Data Quality C Grade
00:48:33 - Methodology Changes
00:48:55 - Pillar 5 Infrastructure
00:49:22 - Nuclear Liability
00:50:06 - Mineral Partnerships
00:50:29 - US Exclusion
00:50:46 - Transport Pilot Rules
00:51:06 - Toll Systems
00:51:38 - Ethanol Blending
00:51:57 - Smart Cities Funding End
00:52:54 - Communication Infra
00:53:19 - Pillar 6 Census Delay
00:53:35 - Demographic Challenges
00:54:17 - Population Challenges
00:54:36 - Pension Age Debates
00:55:04 - Health Education Updates
00:55:28 - PM SHRI Scheme
00:55:40 - Open Book Exams
00:56:19 - IIT Issues
00:56:43 - Hindi Medium Initiative
00:57:05 - MGNREGA Extensions
00:57:48 - Poverty Definitions
00:58:27 - Inequality Gini
00:59:12 - HDI Rankings
00:59:43 - Other Indexes
00:59:48 - Win26 Series Announcement
01:00:10 - PCB15 Course Details
01:01:10 - Unacademy Offer
01:02:04 - Final Closing

In this 1-hour video, Dr. Mrunal Patel gives a crisp overview of 2025 economy current affairs compiled from Indian Express & The Hindu. From 621 headlines, he distils 150-200 unique topics using his personal Excel tracker. This is a quick recap; detailed 10-hour free Win26 series starts 5 Feb 2026, 9 PM with handouts.

Structured in 6 pillars:
Pillar 1: Banking - cheque clearance delay, Bitcoin $1.5L peak, Trump policies, RBI repo cut, NPA low but credit card NPA rise.
Pillar 2: Markets - Sensex only 8% growth, FPI outflow 1.5L Cr, gold breaching 1L, tech bubble fears, Adani case.
Pillar 3: Insurance/Pension - 100% FDI, Bima Sugam, EPFO incentives.
Balance of Payment section: Rupee 90+, Trump tariff war, FTA with UK/EU/Oman/NZ.
Pillar 4: Sectors - PLI extension, startups critique, 4 labour codes notified, AI job loss, India 4th largest economy.
Pillar 5: Infra - private nuclear push, pilot rest rule relax, satellite toll drop, E20 mandate, Smart Cities funding end.
Pillar 6: HRD - Census 2027, demographic winter, open book exams, MGNREGA 125 days, poverty & Gini data.