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Your sweet tooth craving may get a little more expensive

Your next pack of cookies, chocolates or ladoos could come with a higher price tag. With sugar prices staying elevated, consumer goods companies are considering…

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India’s central bank withdraws over 6 trillion rupees of bank liquidity after record spike

MUMBAI: The Indian central bank absorbed more than 6 trillion rupees ($63.53 billion) through cash withdrawal operations on Monday, a day after banking liquidity surged…

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Rising crude import costs and climbing domestic consumption place intense financial strain on Indian households. (AFP)
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Petrol, diesel prices today: Check Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru rates amid crude surge

Fuel prices have caused a severe burden on households and vehicle owners in India as people face high costs at fuel stations. The average price…

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From dialogue to delivery: Turning 3 decades of ASEAN-India agri-cooperation into farmers’ prosperity

The 9th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry (AIMMAF), scheduled for September 9, 2026, in New Delhi, will follow an established sequence: the 10th…

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RBI’s liquidity test may set future course

Mumbai: The outcome of the 30-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction to absorb ₹7 lakh crore will be a key determinant of how the…

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US markets watch CPI, Apple event and Oracle earnings (REUTERS)
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US stock market gears up for US CPI, Apple event and Oracle earnings: What to watch

US inflation data will be the biggest market focus this week. The August Consumer Price Index (CPI), due Friday, will be one of the final…

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Govt mandates manual verification of imported drugs and medical devices due to SWIFT 2.0 system gap

The Centre has asked customs officers to manually verify licences, permissions and registration certificates before clearing imported drugs, medical devices, cosmetics and a wide range…

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Finmin Secures $1 Billion IFC Funding for MSMEs
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Finmin secures $1 billion IFC funding for MSMEs; $500 million already released to Sidbi

New Delhi: India has secured $1 billion in funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help banks and financial institutions provide more long-term credit…

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OPEC+ keeps oil output unchanged as Iran war pushes Brent crude closer to $100. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Why OPEC+ kept oil output unchanged as Iran war pushes Brent toward $100

OPEC+ decided to keep its oil production policy unchanged for October at a meeting on Sunday. The decision comes as the group faces a highly…

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Fidelity 401(k) millionaires rise as Americans continue saving for retirement. (Pexel)
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How did 769,000 Americans become 401(k) millionaires despite rising retirement worries?

The number of 401(k) millionaires has hit a record high.The number of Fidelity Investments 401(k) accounts with at least $1 million reached 769,000 in the…

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