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Sugar imports likely for second year
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Sugar imports likely for second year

PUNE: India may need to import sugar for a second consecutive year as severe water stress in key cane-growing states threatens to cut sugar recovery…

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Ministry of Finnace to engage with banks and traders to allay Merchant Discount Rate concerns

New Delhi: The finance ministry will reach out to the Indian Banks Association (IBA) to ensure Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges are not passed on…

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India’s external pressures persist despite forex swap inflows, says Nageswaran
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India’s external pressures persist despite forex swap inflows, says Nageswaran

Mumbai: India’s balance of payments pressures are likely to persist despite a surge in foreign currency inflows through the Reserve Bank of India‘s special swap…

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Trade deal between India and US done & dusted: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: The trade pact between India and the US is almost “done and dusted” and will be executed once Washington gives New Delhi the…

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Alex Karp’s straight talk, Jensen Huang is worried, and Apple Reference Image

Opening thoughts. You’ve got to agree with Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir. Even as the AI industry remains morally and ethically underdeveloped, it already shows…

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Oracle shares fall after concerns over its New Mexico data center project. (REUTERS)
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Why Oracle shares fell 5% over New Mexico data center cost concerns

Oracle shares fell about 5% on Thursday after reports that the company sent a “force majeure” notice linked to its New Mexico data center project,…

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Fewer Indians plan to raise festive budgets in 2026, but high spenders grow: Survey

New Delhi: Fewer Indians plan to increase their festive budgets in 2026, even as high-ticket consumers willing to spend Rs 50,000 or more have risen…

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India is a stable economy with the ability to withstand external headwinds, says DEA Anuradha Thakur

Mumbai: As nations navigate uncertainty and confront critical tradeoffs, India has emerged as a stable economy that has the ability to withstand external headwinds, said…

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Economists raise concerns as India’s growth increasingly becomes credit expansion-led

Mumbai: India’s strong economic growth is increasingly being supported by rapid credit expansion, likely raising questions about how sustainable the current pace of growth will…

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Economic Affairs Secretary underlines need for household savings to be channelled into India’s financial system

India’s financial transformation has built strong foundations, but the next stage will depend on how deeply its savings, institutions and markets connect with the global…

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