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India’s Industrial output at 14-month low in October
New Delhi: India’s industrial output fell to a 14-month low of 0.4% year-on-year in October from 4.6% in September, as the impact of the goods…
RBI MPC 2025 ET Poll: Rate cut likely amid low inflation, high growth; tough call for Malhotra & co.
Mumbai: The combination of growth at the highest in six quarters and monthly inflation at a record low has complicated the task of the Reserve…
Fiscal deficit at 52.6% of annual target till Oct
New Delhi: India’s fiscal deficit from April to October widened to ₹8.25 lakh crore, about 52.6% of the annual target, on account of decline in…
India’s Q2 GDP growth likely stayed firm on strong domestic demand
India’s economy likely stayed resilient in the July-September quarter, driven by consumer demand and front-loading of production and exports ahead of U.S. tariffs, though growth…
Icra revises electricity demand growth forecast downward to 1.5-2% in FY26
Rating agency Icra has revised its forecast for electricity demand growth downward to 1.5-2 per cent for FY26 from 4-4.5 per cent earlier, mainly impacted…
Sustaining festive season demand trend to depend on broader economic condition: ICRA
Festive season trends point to a rebound in demand, especially for consumer durables, as GST rate cuts have eased the tax burden for consumers, but…
India’s core output growth stays flat in October
New Delhi: India’s core sector output growth remained flat in October on a year-on-year basis and fell to a 14-month low, weighed down by contractions…
India’s core sector growth remains flat in October, weakest in 14 months
India’s infrastructure output was unchanged in October from a year earlier, its weakest performance in 14 months, as declines in coal, crude oil and electricity…
Amid sharp fall in food costs, wholesale prices slip into deflation, again
New Delhi: Wholesale prices fell to a 27-month low and slipped back into deflation after two months of positive readings, declining to -1.2% in October,…
GST rate cuts pull down October inflation by 85 bps, declining trend to continue: Experts
The GST rate cuts brought down retail inflation by 85 basis points to a record low of 0.25 per cent in October and the declining…









