Remittances

Markets

Coinbase Enters India with INR On-Ramps, Reversing Seven-Year Banking Ban

FIU registration unlocks direct rupee rails in a $3 billion market projected to reach $14.2 billion by 2034.

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Knowledge Base Macro

What Are Remittances and Why Do They Matter for Global South Stability?

Worker remittances funnel hundreds of billions annually into vulnerable economies—when conflict or capital flight disrupts these flows, entire countries face currency collapse and social unrest.

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Geopolitics Macro

India’s $50B Gulf Remittance Lifeline Breaks as Conflict Forces Mass Exodus

As 220,000 workers flee and regional economies contract, the cascading shock to remittance-dependent states exposes a transmission channel distinct from energy prices.

8 min read ·
Geopolitics Macro

Iran Crisis Forces Stagflation Reckoning Across Emerging Markets

Oil at $105, fertilizer up 49%, remittances threatened — EM policymakers face a triple squeeze with no room to maneuver.

8 min read ·