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Wholesale inflation hits 8-month high of 0.8% in December
New Delhi: Wholesale prices moved out of deflation after two straight months, recording an eight-month-high inflation of 0.83% in December, official data released Wednesday showed,…
Retail inflation hits 3-month high of 1.3% in December
New Delhi: Retail inflation hit a three-month high of 1.3% in December 2025, increasing from 0.7% in November, as food deflation eased and prices pressures…
Credit demand zooms as policy eases, outstanding bank credit crossed Rs 200 lakh cr for the first time on Dec 31, 2025
Mumbai: Credit demand in India is getting a boost from the reduction in the goods and services tax (GST) and a more accommodating monetary policy,…
India inflation likely to remain low in 2026, new CPI series on anvil
New Delhi: India is preparing to rejig methodology for computing CPI and revamp monetary policy mandate for targeting retail inflation in 2026 after a year…
Going full steam: India’s industrial output scales 2-year peak, rises 6.7% in Nov
New Delhi: India’s industrial output surged to the highest in more than two years in November, buoyed by a sharp rebound in manufacturing as demand…
Cemented by steel, infra sector clocks 1.8% growth in November
New Delhi: India’s core sector output expanded 1.8% year-on-year in November, compared with a 0.1% contraction in October, driven mainly by an improvement in steel…
Corp tax kitty surpasses personal I-T as gross direct tax crosses Rs 20 lakh crore
Corporation tax collections have overtaken personal income tax receipts so far this fiscal, underlining stronger corporate earnings even as individual tax growth remains muted. Gross…
Net direct tax kitty swells 8% on strong India Inc show
New Delhi: Net direct tax collections rose 8% to ₹17.05 lakh crore in the current financial year till December 17, backed by double-digit growth in…
Nov wholesale prices remain in deflation zone for second month
New Delhi: Wholesale prices stayed in deflation territory for the second straight month at 0.3% in November, as food articles, mineral oils, crude petroleum and…
RBI unlikely to play Santa again in February
MUMBAI: Economists expect the Reserve Bank of India to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 5.25% in February, as inflation begins to rise from…