Category: Economy
Agri growth estimated to be lower at 4% in FY26: Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand
India’s agriculture sector growth is estimated to be lower at 4 per cent in the 2025-26 financial year compared to the rate of 4.6 per…
Budget 2026: What a year of trade data tells us about India’s economic priorities
India’s upcoming Union Budget 2026 is expected to place trade policy at the heart of its economic strategy. A widening merchandise trade deficit, shrinking exports…
RBI may need to inject further ‘2 lakh crore to let rates transmit
Mumbai: Economists and treasury officials noted that the Reserve Bank of India may need to provide at least ‘1.5-2 lakh crore of additional durable liquidity…
US Deputy trade rep to visit India as both nations eye December deal
Two senior American officials are set to visit India to give momentum to the political and trade partnerships, following US tariffs and President Donald Trump’s…
Rupee may slip beyond 90 if US trade deal not sealed: Experts
New Delhi: The recent depreciation in the rupee, driven by a widening trade deficit and weak investment inflows, is expected to persist, with economists cautioning…
No viable way for global companies to cut dependence on China without India: David Bach, President, IMD
As global corporate leaders navigate the geo-economic shifts, “agility and reliability” driven models will succeed, says David Bach, President of International Institute for Management Development…
EU team to meet Piyush Goyal tomorrow on FTA
The visiting European Union (EU) team will hold discussions with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday on the progress of negotiations on the…
Coking coal imports rise in Oct on winter restocking, general coal shipments decline
Coal imports in October saw a mixed trend with general coal shipments declining while coking coal imports rose. The fall in overall coal imports was…
Export Promotion Mission sets unified path to strengthen India’s export competitiveness
India took a major step to strengthen its export ecosystem with the launch of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM), a unified framework approved in the…
Customs overhaul to be focus in next set of reforms: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday exuded confidence that the economy will expand at 7% or more in the current fiscal year, sustaining…