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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…
Nov retail inflation rises a tad to 0.7%
New Delhi: Retail inflation edged up slightly to 0.71% in November, from a record-low of 0.25% in October, as food deflation narrowed, official data released…
ICRA expects extended policy rate pause, unless economic growth moderates
An extended pause on policy rates is expected going ahead unless India’s economic growth materially undershoots the projections, rating agency ICRA has asserted in a…
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…