Category: Economy
RBI MPC: Bank economists back a rate hike in H2 of FY27
Mumbai: Bank economists have conveyed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that interest rate hikes would be necessary in the second half of the…
India in better position to manage retail inflation, RBI must hold rates: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi: India is better placed to manage retail inflation among the top 10 economies, according to an analysis by industry lobby ASSOCHAM unveiled on…
India blocks China’s first request to setup WTO dispute panel in IT, solar measures
New Delhi: India Friday blocked China’s first request to setup a dispute panel at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a case that Beijing has…
India’s near-term outlook clouded by supply risks, weather uncertainties: RBI report
Kolkata: India’s near-term economic outlook is clouded by supply side pressures and weather-related uncertainties while the potential second round effect of the West Asia geopolitical…
India blocks China’s request for dispute panel on solar sector support measures at WTO
New Delhi, India has blocked China’s request to set up a dispute panel at the WTO in a case that Beijing has filed against New…
Oil spike, global debt, market stress: RBI flags mounting external shocks but lays out 5 areas where India remains resilient
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has flagged rising risks to the global economy from oil price shocks, elevated public debt and financial market stress,…
NHAI inks MoU with NGI for advanced consultancy support in tunnel engineering
New Delhi: NHAI has signed an MoU with the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), Norway recently at Oslo in order to strengthen technical expertise for the…
India’s forex reserves fall by $8.09 bn to $688.89 bn as of May 15
India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $8.09 billion to $688.89 billion in the week ended May 15, according to data released by the Reserve Bank…
RBI declares record Rs 2.87 lakh crore dividend to cushion war shock
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday declared a record surplus transfer of Rs 2.87 lakh crore to the government for FY27, which is…
India’s informal job generation marked key milestone in January-March 2026
Employment in India’s informal sector rose nearly 15% year-on-year to cross the 15-crore mark for the first time during January-March 2026, according to the latest…