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Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank

New Delhi: India’s growth projection of 6.6% for FY27 faces downside risks from the Gulf conflict, but the economy remains well placed to navigate the…

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‘Rate action unlikely in FY27; if any, it could be a rise,’ say economists

Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…

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Centre saves ₹55,000 crore as FY26 spending undershoots estimates

New Delhi: The Centre’s spending in 2025-26 undershot its revised estimates by about ₹55,000 crore, largely due to slower-than-expected capital expenditure and unutilised funds across…

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Economists see prolonged rate pause; hike risks hinge on oil, geopolitics

Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…

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West Asia conflict: Early signs of stress visible across sectors, says FICCI report

New Delhi: Early signs of stress are visible across sectors, warranting proactive measures to mitigate immediate risks as well as to build long-term resilience, industry…

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Israel-Iran war: India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil prices

Mumbai: Indian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders as market prices remain well above government procurement rates, driven by a rally in edible oil…

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Exporters’ body FIEO sees 2-3 pc fall in goods exports during 2025-26

Ludhiana: The country’s merchandise exports are expected to register a fall of 2-3 per cent in 2025-26 due to global economic uncertainties, aggravated by the…

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India has ample buffers to weather headwinds from Middle East conflict: World Bank

New Delhi: The World Bank on Thursday said India is well placed to weather the current global energy shock with ample buffers, including high foreign…

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India-EU trade push: Denmark launches India chamber of commerce to deepen ties amid FTA momentum

In a move aimed at strengthening bilateral economic engagement, the Indian Danish Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of its India chapter in New…

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Shaktikanta Das reveals how India broke a ‘Chakravyuh’ and 7 steps for businesses to navigate war storm

India’s growth journey in recent years has been defined by its ability to navigate uncertainty much like a ‘chakravyuh’, where the real challenge lies not…

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