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Budget 2026: A top-up on tax reforms can shore up consumer confidence

India’s economy continues to demonstrate robust resilience, with domestic consumption serving as its strongest growth driver. As the Union Budget 2026 draws near, policy discussions…

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Union Budget 2026: Economists urge tax incentives, data centre push and export diversification at PM Modi’s pre-Budget meet

Union Budget: Leading economists and experts made a case for tax incentives to boost household savings and targeted policy support for data centres, artificial intelligence…

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India beats Japan to become world’s 4th largest economy

New Delhi: India has overtaken Japan to emerge as the world’s fourth-largest economy, and is poised to surpass Germany to become the third-largest by 2030,…

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Household debt and investment to be part of FY28 GDP data

NEW DELHI: India will factor in the findings of its next nationwide household debt and investment survey into GDP estimates for the year ending March…

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India one of the most optimistic consumer markets globally: BCG report

Consumer sentiment in India has shown steady momentum over the year aided by robust GDP growth and the country continues to be one of the…

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RBI to tolerate weaker rupee as inflows dry up, sources say

India’s central bank will tolerate a weaker rupee as the country’s external sector confronts multiple headwinds including a wider trade gap and stalling of dollar…

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Fitch raises India’s FY26 GDP forecast to 7.4% from 6.9%, on high consumer spending, GST reforms

Fitch Ratings has raised India’s GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 7.4% from 6.9%, citing stronger consumer spending and the positive impact of recent GST…

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November GST mop-up grows slowest in fiscal due to rates revamp

New Delhi: India’s gross goods and services tax (GST) collection increased a modest 0.7% year-on-year in November to ₹1.70 lakh crore, the lowest so far…

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GDP growth of 8.2%in Q2 driven by reforms and fiscal consolidation: Finance Minister Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the latest GDP numbers reflect strong momentum supported by reforms and fiscal consolidation as India’s economy grew 8.2%…

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India’s forex reserves decline by $4.47 billion to $688.10 billion as of November 21

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 4.47 billion to reach USD 688.10 billion for the week ending November 21, the Reserve Bank of India…

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