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Wholesale inflation at 11-month high of 2.13%

India’s wholesale inflation rose to an 11-month high of 2.13% year-on-year in February, from 1.8% in January, driven by higher prices of food and non-food…

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India’s basmati rice exports to stay steady despite Middle East conflict: Crisil

An analysis of 47 companies rated by Crisil Ratings, accounting for 60% of the overall Indian basmati rice industry revenue, show that basmati export volume…

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India’s wholesale inflation hits 11-month high of 2.13% in February

India’s wholesale inflation climbed to an 11-month high in February as price pressures from manufactured goods and some primary commodities strengthened, even as fuel prices…

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Modi-govt walks fine line between Iran and US as war hits economy

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is stepping up engagement with Iran as a worsening conflict in the Middle East causes severe gas shortages in the…

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RBI’s likely to raise liquidity to keep ‘short’ rates in check

Mumbai: India’s central bank is likely to boost liquidity ahead of the fiscal year end, economists said, as it seeks to restrain short-term rates from…

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Employment Market Data for 50 Cities in the Works
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Jobs data for 50 cities likely soon; Bengaluru, Mumbai in focus

New Delhi: How tight is the job market in Bengaluru? How many people are unemployed in Mumbai or Hyderabad? Answers to questions like these may…

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Industry seeks concessional imports via SEZs
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Industry seeks concessional imports via SEZs

New Delhi: In a move aimed at supporting import substitution and manufacturing in India, industry has suggested that the Centre allow imports from major import…

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Gen Z to drive USD 1.3 trillion spending in India by 2030: Report

New Delhi: By 2030, Gen Z will comprise 27 per cent of India’s population and will command USD 1.3 trillion in consumption, reshaping consumer markets…

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New labour codes to drive wider adoption of fixed-term employment: Report

Mumbai: Nearly 75 per cent of companies expect a rise in structured fixed-term employment as companies respond to the implementation of new labour codes, signalling…

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Planning early shipments, exploring alternate routes amid West Asia crisis: Exporters

New Delhi: Exporters and logistics providers are minimising disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia crisis by closely monitoring carriers, planning shipments in advance, and…

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