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    Indian Economy News

    Brace for inflation and rate hikes

    Crude oil prices, thanks to the rapid military advances by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen along the Red Sea coast, have caused a major disruption to Saudi oil supplies. Brent crude, the international benchmark, is already above $100 per barrel. (Reuters)
    Editorials
    Published 5 days ago

    India’s retail inflation rose to 4.8% in August, oil fuels rate hike bets

    Economists expect the RBI to consider rate hikes in October and December if elevated crude prices push consumer inflation higher.
    Business
    Published 6 days ago

    Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July

    The rate-hike concerns have intensified over the past month as a sustained rise in global oil prices threatens to add to inflation pressures, with Brent crude futures near $108 a barrel.
    Business
    Updated 6 days ago

    India, Russia to push for $100 billion trade goal as Goyal meets Alikhanov today

    India’s state-run National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Ltd (NICDC) is also participating in the event. (X/nicdc01)
    India News
    Updated 11 days ago

    India's GDP: When no number high enough is enough

    The steadiness of the Indian economy today comes on the back of tough decisions and financial prudence manoeuvred by the finance minister and the Reserve Bank of India.
    Opinion
    Updated 17 days ago

    'Need to…’: Rijiju posts NVIDIA CEO's praise for India's IT growth amid GDP row

    In the video shard by Kiren Rijiju, Jensen Huang is heard saying, "India is one of the world’s leading IT industries, and this is the beginning of a new IT platform.
    India News
    Updated 17 days ago

    GDP glitter vs macro resilience: Cong, BJP spar over India’s economic reality

    GDP glitter vs macro resilience: Cong, BJP spar over India’s economic reality
    Cities
    Updated 19 days ago

    India shrugs off oil shock to post 7.8% growth in Q1; ‘herculean feat’, says PM

    India economy grew 7.8% in April-June quarter.
    India News
    Updated 20 days ago

    Decoding 7.8% GDP growth

    It is still important that the West Asia war and its economic disruption end soon. If it does not end soon, the economic consequences will be more severe than what the June quarter numbers indicate. (WANA via Reuters)
    Editorials
    Updated 20 days ago

    The statistical dog that does not bark

    SThe quarter ending June 2026 was followed by one of India’s largest students’ protests in a very long time (REUTERS)
    Opinion
    Published 40 days ago

    Monetary policy shows the economy’s resilience

    India is expected to clock a 7% growth rate in the first quarter of FY27, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) said in its resolution released Wednesday (PTI)
    Editorials
    Updated 46 days ago

    Looking for offshore oil to beef up supply

    The Cabinet decision to sanction aims to boost India’s domestic oil and gas offshore production by working on all levers (Bloomberg)
    Editorials
    Published 49 days ago

    Govt's gross direct tax collections see 16.11% year-on-year jump till July 13

    Despite significant non-corporate tax refunds, net direct tax collections in the period also jumped year-on-year by 16.4% to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.51 lakh crore
    Business
    Updated 68 days ago

    Terms of Trade: Is delulu really the only solulu?

    If everybody were to start spending according to their means, or lack thereof, the economy would experience what Keynes termed the paradox of thrift shock, when everyone trying to save would actually drag down consumption and growth and do more harm than good.
    Editors Pick
    Updated 72 days ago

    Indian economy remains exposed to shocks due to Gulf war: RBI flags dependence

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday released its bi-annual report on financial stability.
    India News
    Updated 82 days ago

    India falls out of EM index top 10 for first time in 26 years—What that means

    India's two largest constituents in the index — HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries — slipped to 11th and 12th positions in recent months.
    Business
    Updated 102 days ago

    Foreign investment reforms to ease flux in capital account

    The finance ministry and the RBI’s policy responses have been well coordinated and timely
    India News
    Updated 106 days ago

    Economy grew 7.7% in fiscal 2026, year ahead likely to be challenging

    Annual GDP growth for 2025-26, the third full year for which data is available in the new 2022-23 GDP series came in at 7.7%, which is higher than the 7.2% and 7.1% growth in 2023-24 and 2024-25.
    India News
    Updated 107 days ago

    Shift in the economy’s tale: Goldilocks to Cinderella

    The oil price hikes will impact transport costs as well as input costs for all producing enterprises. (Bloomberg)
    Opinion
    Published 115 days ago

    What is the actual economic inequality in India? | Number Theory

    Picture for representational purposes only.
    Editors Pick
    Published 116 days ago

    GST 2.0 and India's MSME sector

    GST
    Ht Insight
    Published 122 days ago

    HistoriCity: How ancient India became the ‘Golden Sparrow’ through gold trade

    India’s centuries-old gold tradition, rooted in religion and trade, continues to drive demand despite economic concerns over imports. (AFP)
    India News
    Updated 126 days ago

    Ride out inflation with patience and prudence

    It is only a matter of time before the higher fuel costs are passed on and begin to affect households. (Bloomberg)
    Opinion
    Updated 129 days ago

    Prime Minister’s push for austerity measures echoed by Delhi’s locals, leaders

    Cabinet Minister Kapil Mishra travelled by Delhi Metro on Wednesday morning, while the Delhi Chief Minister also took to social media, highlighting efforts to reduce the use of official vehicles for departmental work. (Photos: Instagram and X)
    Htcity
    Published 129 days ago

    India to fast-track FDI approvals in 7 sectors under eased China-linked norms

    Representative image.
    India News
    Published 143 days ago

    Deregulation in focus, the bet is on entrepreneurs

    The objective is to prepare India for the FTAs now being negotiated and to build an industrial base capable of accessing newly opened markets and defending its position at home. (Reuters)
    Opinion
    Published 149 days ago

    Domestic production of oil, gas ramped up amid West Asia crisis: RBI governor

    Domestic production of oil, gas ramped up amid West Asia crisis: RBI governor
    India News
    Published 153 days ago

    Insurance to sail over energy crisis

    Till India expands its own shipping fleet significantly in the medium- to long-term, this will largely be a mitigating measure rather than a policy targetted at delinking India’s maritime trade from the global shipping industry (AFP)
    Editorials
    Published 154 days ago

    RBI to hold repo rate as Iran war weighs on rupee, India's GDP growth rate

    Investors will focus on RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s 10 am speech for cues on the monetary policy path and the central bank's stance on the rupee.
    Business
    Updated 167 days ago

    India service economy grew at its slowest pace in 14 months in March 2026

    The slowdown reflects a cooling in new business intakes, which moderated to a 14-month low.
    Business
    Updated 167 days ago
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