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Budget 2026: PHDCCI presents pre-budget suggestions to Finance Minister Sitharaman for MSME sector

Industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) presented a set of pre-budget suggestions for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector to…

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India’s current account deficit moderates to $12.3 billion in Sept quarter: RBI

India’s current account deficit moderated to $12.3 billion, or 1.3% of GDP in the second quarter of FY26, on the back of a lower merchandise…

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“Success through synergy”: RBI Deputy Governor warns of rising risks, calls for stronger collaboration

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor, Swaminathan J on Monday outlined a six-point agenda to strengthen India’s banking ecosystem amid rapid technological shifts,…

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India's industrial output slows to 0.4% in Oct from 4.6% in Sept
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India’s industrial output slows to 0.4% in Oct from 4.6% in Sept

India’s industrial output grew 0.4% year-on-year in October, which is down from revised 4.6% in September 2025. The government noted that the slower pace was…

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India’s gross GST collection in November tad up on year at Rs 1.70 lakh cr after sweeping tax cuts

India’s Gross GST collections for the month of November stood at Rs 1,70,276 crore, up 0.7% year on year, driven by lower GST rates and…

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India seeks Lok Sabha nod for ₹41,455 crore additional spending in FY26
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India seeks Lok Sabha nod for ₹41,455 crore additional spending in FY26

The government on Monday sought Parliament’s nod for net additional spending of Rs 41,455 crore in the current fiscal, which includes over Rs 18,000 crore…

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India’s power consumption dips to 123.4 billion units in November

Power consumption in the country fell marginally by 0.31 per cent to 123.4 billion units (BU) in November from 123.79 BU a year ago, due…

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India weighs Mongolian coking coal imports despite transport hurdles, source says

India is assessing the viability of importing coking coal from Mongolia despite transport bottlenecks, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as New…

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India’s factory growth slows to nine-month low as US tariffs dent demand, PMI shows

India’s manufacturing sector lost some momentum in November with growth decelerating to a nine-month low as stiff U.S. tariffs took a heavy toll on demand,…

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RBI MPC 2025 ET Poll: Rate cut likely amid low inflation, high growth; tough call for Malhotra & co.

Mumbai: The combination of growth at the highest in six quarters and monthly inflation at a record low has complicated the task of the Reserve…

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