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Crude sustaining above $100 will push inflation beyond 6%, trigger rate hikes: HSBC

Mumbai, Crude oil sustaining above USD 100 per barrel will push the headline inflation above 6 per cent, the upper level of RBI’s tolerance band,…

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Forex reserves drop by $10.29 billion to $688.06 billion as of March 27

Mumbai, India’s forex reserves dropped by USD 10.288 billion to USD 688.058 billion during the week ended March 27, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…

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RBI’s benchmark issuance strategy to boost transparency, liquidity in SDL market: Experts

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India’s Benchmark Issuance Strategy (BIS) for select states is expected to improve transparency and liquidity in the State Development Loan…

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China calls for stronger trade cooperation with India after ministerial talks during WTO conference

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the World Trade…

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Exports during 2025-26 to record positive growth despite global challenges: Official

New Delhi: India’s exports have sustained healthy momentum despite global headwinds and are expected to post positive growth in 2025-26, a senior official of the…

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Manmade fibre exporters flag concerns arising from West Asia conflict

The continuing conflict in West Asia, which has led to a rise in crude oil prices, is directly impacting the cost of key raw materials…

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Income tax dept opposes benefits to Jane Street Singapore

Mumbai: The Indian tax office has challenged the treaty benefits claimed by the Singapore arm of the American investor group Jane Street in a draft…

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Key petrochemical products get 3 month import duty relief

New Delhi: India Thursday exempted imports of critical petrochemical products from customs duty for three months till June 30, giving relief to sectors such as…

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India Inc seeks export ban on key inputs, QCO relief

New Delhi: Industry has suggested that the government consider an export ban on key raw materials such as sulphur and helium, temporary relaxation of Quality…

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PMI slows to lowest level in 4 years in March

New Delhi: Manufacturing sector activity slowed to its lowest level in nearly four years in March 2026, dragged down by the impact of the war…

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