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India’s current account gap narrows in Q2 on higher services exports, remittances

India’s current account deficit eased to $12.3 billion, or 1.3% of GDP, in the July-September quarter from $20.8 billion a year earlier, mainly due to…

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Q2 FY26 FDI equity inflows up 20.5% on year

New Delhi: Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows into India rose 20.5% on-year to $16.4 billion in July-September this fiscal, data released by the Department…

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The crypto market is on shaky ground after a weeks-long selloff that began when some $19 billion in levered bets were wiped out in early October, just days after bitcoin set an all-time high of $126,251. (Bloomberg)
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Bitcoin price slides below $85,000 in risk-off start to December| Business News

Cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Monday, bringing fresh momentum to a wide-ranging selloff that appeared to have settled. The crypto market is on shaky ground after…

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Organic food exports: NE focus, cereals & millets drive growth

New Delhi: India has set a target of Rs 20,000 crore (about $2 billion) of organic food exports by 2030, the government said Monday. India’s…

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RBI MPC Meet 2025: Date, time, and where to watch Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s policy statement

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet from December 3 to 5, 2025, against the backdrop of six-quarter high economic…

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India’s FDI inflow rise 18% to USD 35.18 bn in Apr-Sep; inflows from US double

India’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rose over 18% in the second quarter (April-September) of the current fiscal year, amounting to $35,180, while the inflow from…

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Budget 2026: PHDCCI presents pre-budget suggestions to Finance Minister Sitharaman for MSME sector

Industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) presented a set of pre-budget suggestions for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector to…

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India’s current account deficit moderates to $12.3 billion in Sept quarter: RBI

India’s current account deficit moderated to $12.3 billion, or 1.3% of GDP in the second quarter of FY26, on the back of a lower merchandise…

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“Success through synergy”: RBI Deputy Governor warns of rising risks, calls for stronger collaboration

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor, Swaminathan J on Monday outlined a six-point agenda to strengthen India’s banking ecosystem amid rapid technological shifts,…

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GST collections are up 8.9% annually at  ₹14,75,488 crore in the fiscal through November 2025. (HT)
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GST collections soften in November 2025 in the aftermath of rationalisation move| Business News

India’s GST collections softened in November 2025 due to the rationalisation move that reduced the indirect tax of hundreds of items. GST collections are up…

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