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RBI may hike interest rate further in December policy: Experts
New Delhi: With the RBI changing its monetary policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘calibrated tightening ‘, experts on Wednesday said that the central bank would…
RBI may increase rates by 0.25 pc in Oct policy amid inflationary pressures, experts poll shows
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to increase the repo rate by 0.25 per cent in the October monetary policy review due…
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu calls for concerted effort to expand coffee cultivation in the state
Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called for a concerted effort to expand coffee cultivation in Arunachal Pradesh, improve productivity and bean quality, and…
Weakest monsoon since 2015 prompts ICRA to cut FY27 farm growth forecast
New Delhi: Southwest monsoon rainfall fell to 87 per cent of the long-period average in 2026, the lowest since 2015, prompting rating agency ICRA to…
April-August fiscal gap widens to ₹7.1 lakh crore on higher capex, subsidy outgo
New Delhi: The central government’s fiscal deficit stood at ₹7.1 lakh crore, or 41.9% of the target for the entire financial year, at the end…
India Inc can weather 50 bps rate hike, El Nino impact: Crisil
Crisil Ratings stated on Wednesday that India Inc will remain unaffected even if the Reserve Bank delivers the widely expected 0.50 percentage point rate hike…
Centre cuts FY27 market borrowing to Rs 15.99 lakh crore; targets longer debt maturity
New Delhi: The government has further pared its full-year market borrowing to ₹15.99 lakh crore, a reduction of ₹1.2 lakh crore as it seeks to…
August core sector growth hits 3-month low as energy sectors lose steam
New Delhi: India’s core sector output growth eased to a three-month low of 4.8% year-on-year in August due to contraction in energy-related sectors and an…
Retail inflation in August rises to 4.8%, wholesale print up 9.9%
New Delhi: India’s price pressures intensified in August, with retail inflation accelerating to 4.8%, its highest level since the introduction of the revised Consumer Price…
WPI inflation edges higher to 9.9% in August, fuel leads rise
Wholesale prices rose to 9.9% year-on-year in August, from 9.8% in July, driven by higher inflation in fuel and power and manufactured products, official data…