Category: Economy
SWAMIH Fund II rollout underway, Rs 15,000 crore boost for stalled housing, says Nirmala Sitharaman
SWAMIH Investment Fund II was announced as part of the recent Union Budget, and is in the process of being formally launched with an objective…
India bank liquidity sees first big deficit of 2026 on tax outflow, lack of RBI support
MUMBAI: India’s banking system liquidity slumped into a substantial deficit for the first time in 2026, as heavy tax outflows and currency market intervention drained…
Indian economy at risk if Gulf conflict continues: Moody’s Analytics
The Indian economy could face one of the sharpest slowdowns in the Asia-Pacific region if the Gulf conflict continues, with the gross domestic product (GDP)potentially…
Indian sugar mills rush export deals on record-low rupee, rising global prices
Indian sugar mills have returned to the export market, locking in 100,000 metric tons of shipments in a week after a slump in the rupee…
India’s limited oil buffers, reliance on subsidies heighten risks from Middle East conflict, Moody’s warns
India’s heavy reliance on oil imports from the Gulf, coupled with relatively limited strategic reserves, leaves it vulnerable to rising energy prices and potential supply…
‘Outlook has grown more daunting’: Moody’s warns on Asia-Pacific growth, sees slowdown to 4% in 2026 amid heightened Middle East risks
Economies in the Asia-Pacific region are headed for a sharper-than-expected slowdown, with growth projected to ease to 4% in 2026 from 4.3% in 2025, as…
DGTR recommends anti-dumping duty on rayon yarn imports from China
India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies, a body under the trade ministry, has recommended anti-dumping duties ranging from $386 to $1,071 per metric ton on…
Sitharaman to move Finance Bill 2026 and Corporate Laws Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi: With the second leg of the Parliament Budget session set to resume today, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Corporate Laws…
India, EU step up engagement to fast-track trade, tech talks
New Delhi: India and the EU are stepping up engagement to fast-track outcomes of the January 27 India-EU Summit, with a series of initiatives planned…
Fresh family income survey likely ahead of CPI-IW update
New Delhi: The Ministry of Labour and Employment is considering a fresh Working Class Family Income and Expenditure Survey, a decade after the last such…