Tag: current account deficit India
RBI MPC Meeting: India seen holding rates as ‘Goldilocks’ phase gives way to stress
Mumbai: India’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold on Wednesday as policymakers assess the fallout from the war in Iran, which…
Gold imports rise by nearly 29% to $69 bn in Apr-Feb 2025-26
New Delhi: The country’s gold imports rose 28.73 per cent to USD 69 billion during April-February 2025-26 on account of high prices of the precious…
ICRA expects India’s GDP growth to moderate to 6.5% in FY27 amid West Asia conflict
New Delhi, ICRA on Monday said it estimates India’s GDP growth to moderate to 6.5 per cent in 2026-27, from 7.6 per cent in the…
Israel-Iran war: Remittances, rupee at risk; fiscal strain may rise, warns SBI Funds Management report
New Delhi: India could face pressure on remittances, the rupee and fiscal finances as the ongoing conflict in West Asia disrupts economic flows with the…
India warns of growth risks from Middle East conflict as energy costs rise
India faces downside risks to its growth forecast of 7.0% to 7.4% for the next fiscal year starting April 1, due to higher energy costs…
FinMin flags growth risks for India as Middle East war ups energy costs
India faces downside risks to its growth forecast of 7.0% to 7.4% for the next fiscal year starting April 1, as higher energy costs and…
India growth outlook dims as oil tops $100, gas crisis deepens
A war raging thousands of miles away is tightening its grip on India’s economy, as surging oil prices and acute gas shortages ripple from kitchens…
How persistently high oil prices amid Iran war could impact India’s economy
India’s external balance and government finances could be hit if oil prices stay high for an extended period, economists have said, as the Iran war…
Iran-Israel war: Every 10% rise in oil prices could shave 20–25 bps off India’s GDP growth, says HDFC Bank
Rising tensions in West Asia and the resulting volatility in oil prices could weigh on India’s economic outlook, with higher crude costs potentially slowing growth,…
West Asia conflict could lift India’s inflation, hit GDP growth: Economists
New Delhi: The escalating conflict in West Asia may continue to keep global crude oil prices elevated, potentially adding 10-20 basis points to India’s FY27…