Category: Economy
Prolonged Iran war could impact rupee, inflation says BoB
The Indian rupee could trade firmly below Rs 92 per dollar if the US-Israel war on Iran is prolonged. Rising oil prices and its impact…
India’s forex reserves up by $4.88 bn to record high of $728.5 bn for week ending Feb 27
India’s foreign exchange reserves went up by $4.88 billion to reach record high of $728.5 billion in the week ending February 27, latest data released…
Indian customers expect quick service but frustrated with support interactions: Report
New Delhi: Indian customers are increasingly expecting service that is quick, seamless and context-aware but frustrations continue to dominate their support interactions, according to a…
India’s strong fundamentals, steady reforms sustaining investor confidence: Baker Tilly
New Delhi: India’s investment climate remains strong supported by the country’s robust economic fundamentals, prudent fiscal management and regulatory reforms, said Ajay Sethi, Managing Partner…
‘Won’t repeat China mistake with India’: US Deputy Secretary Landau says trade deal will keep ‘America First’
The United States will ensure that any trade agreement with India prioritises American interests, US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said on Thursday, signalling…
Piyush Goyal in talks with shipping ministry, companies to tackle stuck cargoes as Middle East crisis stalls trade
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday he was holding talks with the shipping ministry and companies in the sector to free up cargoes marooned…
India faces rupee, inflation risks from Middle East energy disruption: Moody’s
New Delhi: India could face pressure on the rupee, higher inflation and a widening current account deficit if the escalating Middle East conflict spikes energy…
Agriculture a strategic pillar for India’s long-term growth: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said agriculture remains a strategic pillar of India’s long-term development and called for scaling up high-value farming and boosting…
AISTA trims India sugar output estimate to 28.3 mt on weather hit
New Delhi: India’s sugar output for the 2025-26 season has been revised down 4.4% to 28.3 million tonnes from an earlier first estimate of 29.6…
West Asia crisis could raise energy risks for India but domestic flows, growth outlook remain resilient: Jefferies
Escalating tensions in West Asia, particularly around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, could pose near-term risks to global markets through higher energy prices, though…