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Policymakers count the costs as rupee breaches 90/dollar barrier: Here is what could be in store for India now

The rupee sank to a record low against the US dollar on December 3, briefly breaching the psychological 90 mark before settling just below it….

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India’s bankruptcy regime gains global boost; S&P lifts jurisdiction ranking

S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday revised up its jurisdiction ranking assessment for India’s insolvency regime on improved creditor-friendliness of India’s bankruptcy resolution framework. S&P said…

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Export promotion measures launched to offset tariffs
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Export promotion measures launched to offset tariffs

The government on Tuesday said it is taking steps to reduce the impact of the tariff hike imposed by the US administration on Indian goods….

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India's seafood exports rise, led by EU, China, Vietnam
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India’s seafood exports rise, led by EU, China, Vietnam

Exports of seafood from India rose 11.6% on-year in April-October FY26 to $4.69 billion from $4.2 billion a year ago, led by higher shipments to…

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Panel seeks fast-track courts to expedite insolvency cases

The parliamentary standing committee on finance has called on the government to consider setting up special fast-track courts for a fixed time, on top of…

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‘Reforms are driving demand, capacity use’: Ficci President Anant Goenka

Driven by strong macro fundamentals and reforms, India‘s economy is expected to expand more than 7% in fiscal 2026, new Ficci president Anant Goenka said….

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RBI Likely to Raise Forecast for Growth, Lower it for Inflation
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RBI likely to raise forecast for growth, lower it for inflation this MPC

Mumbai: Market participants are of the view that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would revise its macroeconomic projections in the upcoming policy review on…

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OECD retains India’s FY26 growth outlook at 6.7%

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday maintained India’s economic growth steady at 6.7% in FY26, keeping it as one of the…

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GST rate rationalisation has largely fixed inverted duty structure, says Sitharaman
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GST rate rationalisation has largely fixed inverted duty structure, says Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the recent goods and services tax (GST) rate rationalisation has “largely corrected” the inverted duty structure faced by…

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FM calls for global cooperation on digital-era tax transparency

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday called for increased international cooperation to tackle emerging challenges in tax transparency with digitalisation of the economy, emergence of new…

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