Category: Economy
Nomura drops April India rate‑cut call on firmer inflation, RBI ‘stealth easing’
Nomura no longer expects India’s central bank to cut rates in April, it said on Friday, as inflation is expected to rise and given the…
CPI’s new method skewed; UP and Maharashtra account for nearly half of newly added markets, says SBI
New Delhi: Consumer Price Index (CPI) new method market additions for the calculation of the inflation data skewed towards few states as UP, Maharashtra accounts…
Commerce ministry set to roll out 8 export push steps next week
New Delhi: The commerce ministry is likely to roll out eight components of the Rs 25,060-crore Export Promotion Mission, including e-commerce, factoring services and warehousing,…
India’s palm oil imports in January jump 51% m/m, trade body says
India’s palm oil imports jumped 51% in January from a month earlier to their highest in four months, as a wider discount to rival soyoil…
Assam gets a bridge to better days with Rs 747 crore connectivity push
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced that Rs 617.98 crore has been approved for 10 road development…
Union Budget charts a resilient, outward-looking path for Atmanirbhar Bharat: Experts
India’s approach to Atmanirbhar Bharat is firmly rooted in resilience, global engagement, and long-term competitiveness rather than inward-looking isolation, Chief Economic Advisor Dr. V. Anantha…
Govt approves Rs 4703.81 crore for 82 infrastructure projects in North East under NESIDS
New Delhi: The North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) was approved as a new…
CPI Revamp: Inflation at 2.75% in January
New Delhi: India reported January retail inflation at 2.75%, the first reading under the revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) series with 2024 as the base…
New labour codes unlikely to hit salary hikes, but IT sector may see softer increments
A majority of companies are unlikely to temper salary hikes because of higher wage bills from the implementation of new labour codes, but increments may…
Parliament panel seeks swift rollout of new PSE Policy
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel on Thursday emphasised the need for the implementation of new Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) Policy without delay to achieve the…