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WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: Report

The recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister’s national exhortation for austerity, was widely anticipated, according to a…

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PM Modi pitches bold investment vision to Europe’s top CEOs at historic ERT roundtable in Gothenburg

In a packed evening session bringing together some of Europe’s most influential corporate leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the European Round Table for Industry…

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India plans Rs 35,000 crore highway asset monetisation in FY27

New Delhi: India is planning to monetise 28 national highway assets, spanning over 1,800 km in FY27, to raise about Rs 35,000 crore as the…

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ET Graphics: BoP stability tested by outflows & Rupee fall

India’s external account is coming under pressure with both current and capital accounts facing stress. Current account deficit is expected to widen, while capital account…

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RBI tightens scrutiny of overseas investments as outflows surge to $27 billion in FY26

Mumbai: Amid austerity calls to conserve hard currency, regulatory authorities are scrutinising whether India Inc’s overseas direct investments (ODI) have gone into “bona fide businesses.”…

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Exports Diversification Drive Adds $202 m to Kitty in FY26
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Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26

New Delhi: Ships, boats, telecom instruments, pulses, marine products, graphite and explosives drove India’s export diversification strategy last fiscal year, with new product and country…

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West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govt

Kolkata: The rice industry in West Bengal, the country’s largest rice-producing state, has sought better infrastructure, faster approvals and stronger export promotion from the new…

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India, Chile expedite CEPA negotiations and critical minerals cooperation

The recent visit by Chile’s Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna to India imparted fresh impetus to bilateral partnership, with both sides agreeing to translate the…

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India’s trade deficit pressures could persist through 2026 as electronics imports surge, export outlook stays fragile

New Delhi, India’s trade deficit is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as elevated crude prices, supply-side disruptions and a potential global…

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FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist

New Delhi: Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), reduction in import tariffs and improvement in business environment would encourage higher net foreign capital inflows into India, which…

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