Category: Economy
Rupee will depreciate further, no need to panic or worry: Axis Bank chief economist
Mumbai, Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra on Tuesday said the rupee is likely to depreciate further, and there is no need to panic over…
Lok Sabha clears Insurance Amendment Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance sector
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Insurance Amendment Bill, paving the way for allowing up to 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in…
Shipments to US outpace India’s overall export growth
New Delhi: Led by engineering goods, chemicals and farm products, India’s merchandise exports to the US rose 11.38% on-year in April–November FY26 at $59.04 billion,…
Insurance Amendment Bill seeks to accelerate growth of sector, improve regulatory oversight: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for consideration a bill that seeks to accelerate the growth and development of the insurance sector,…
India likely to witness above-trend growth of 7.5% in FY27: Axis Bank Research
New Delhi: In Financial Year 2027, the monetary easing is set to drive the above-trend growth of 7.5% amid the expectations of continuous fiscal tightening,…
Petroleum products, electronic goods pushing India’s exports to China: Govt data
New Delhi: Petroleum products, and electronic goods are helping India increase its exports to China, with which it has a huge trade deficit of about…
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi asks states to create more foodgrain storage facilities
New Delhi: Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday asked all state governments to create more storage facilities for foodgrains amid the rising procurement of…
India’s exports defy tariffs, strengthen hand in US trade talks
NEW DELHI, – India’s exports leapt in November in defiance of U.S. President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs, providing fresh leverage in ongoing trade talks with…
India’s GDP to grow 7.5% in FY27, inflation to remain benign, Axis Bank economist says
He projected the trend GDP growth at 7% while the real GDP growth to be above it, driven by structural and regulatory reforms, lower borrowing…
Unemployment rate falls to 7-month low of 4.7 pc in November
New Delhi: Unemployment Rate (UR) for persons aged 15 years and above declined to a record low of 4.7 per cent in November 2025, compared…