India ranks low globally at 128th (and 26th regionally) with a 2025 score of 53.0, reflecting a marginal improvement of 0.1.

WASHINGTON – The Heritage Foundation released its latest edition of the annual Index of Economic Freedom today. The 2025 Index, which covers economic policies and conditions in 184 countries from the ...

The good news is that the first 20 years of the millennium saw overall increases in economic freedom around the world—with ...

The ability to choose your job, start a business, own property, or decide how to spend your paycheck may seem natural to most Americans. Yet for billions around the world, the most basic economic ...

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THE Philippines slipped one spot in a global index on economic freedom, despite improvements in some areas, according to the Canada-based think tank Fraser Institute.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday announced that the economic indicator in its 2025 World Press Freedom Index has fallen to an unprecedented critical low, prompting the global state of press ...

Morocco has been identified as the Maghreb’s strongest economic performer, achieving a score of 6.4 out of 10 in the 2025 Economic Freedom Index published by the Fraser Institute.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong has been excluded from the Heritage Foundation's Index of Economic Freedom because its economic policies are controlled from Beijing, the Washington-based think tank ...

Canada’s standing in global economic freedom rankings has slipped again, even as new data shows the economy may be ...

For generations, people worldwide who yearn for freedom have looked to the United States. Here, every citizen can speak his mind, pursue his passion, and exercise other God-given liberties that are ...

Birthdays are traditionally a time for receiving presents, but on this Fourth of July, Americans celebrate a gift they have enjoyed every day for the past 249 years: freedom. We boast of our liberty, ...