Category: Economy
Piyush Goyal to visit US from Sept 29 to Oct 5, attend G20 Trade Ministers meeting
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the United States from September 29 to October 5 and participate in the G20 Trade Ministers meeting,…
Rupee, dirham and UPI: India, UAE push cross-border trade without friction
India and the UAE have agreed to accelerate work on initiatives to settle bilateral trade in local currencies and integrate their payment and financial messaging…
IIP growth comes in at 8% in August compared with 7.4% in July
India’s Industrial output (IIP) came in at 8% in August compared with 7.4% in July, riding on 9.0% growth in manufacturing sector and strong growth…
Rising oil prices, inflation to create headwinds for India’s economic growth: BNP Paribas
New Delhi: India’s economic outlook is likely to face increasing pressure in the coming months as higher crude oil prices and rising inflation weigh on…
RBI MPC October 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & co may raise interest rates to 5.50% as inflation broadens, poll finds
BENGALURU: The Reserve Bank of India is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.50% in October, the first increase since 2023,…
Broadening inflation, robust growth, global hikes build case for India RBI tightening
Broadening inflation, resilient economic growth and a growing chorus of global rate hikes are leaving India’s central bank with little reason to hold borrowing costs…
Ruchir Sharma’s India scorecard: How it fares on his 10-rule benchmark
Ruchir Sharma began writing about economics in India when he was 17. During the summer before starting college, he was enlisted by a fledgling newspaper…
Maharashtra, Karnataka drought: Centre to assess ground situation; Shivraj to visit states
Drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka: A central team will visit Karnataka on October 3, while a similar team will be sent to Maharashtra soon. Speaking…
UAE to invest another $25 billion in India, eyes energy bets
The UAE plans to invest another $25 billion in India, while the two countries explore deeper energy cooperation including strategic petroleum reserves, LPG, LNG and…
Indian recyclers seek scrapping of pre-shipment inspection, letter shows
NEW DELHI: India’s leading recyclers’ body has asked the federal foreign trade directorate to replace existing scrap import rules based on overseas certification with local…