Tag: indian economy
India falls out of EM index top 10 for first time in 26 years—What that means & why it matters
For the first time since at least 2000, no Indian company ranks in the top 10 of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, a benchmark that…
India’s outward FDI commitments fall 49% month-on-month to $4.49 bn in May: RBI data
India’s total outward foreign direct investment commitments declined 49.02 per cent month-on-month to USD 4.49 billion in May 2026 from USD 8.84 billion, mainly due…
Fitch cuts FY27 growth projection to 6.4%; US-Iran war to slow down economy
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Tuesday lowered its GDP growth projections for the current fiscal to 6.4 per cent from the earlier estimate of 6.7…
Indian economy, government finances, see mounting costs from Iran war
A few months ago, India’s economy was humming along nicely. Inflation was benign and growth was steady – the strongest among the world’s leading economies….
Make in India efforts showing results as import dependence falls in key sectors despite global shocks: Bank of Baroda
New Delhi: India’s efforts to build domestic manufacturing capabilities appear to be yielding results, with import dependence declining across several key sectors, including electricals, chemicals,…
Weak monsoon may impact rural demand, private consumption: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said a projected deficiency in the south-west monsoon could impact rural demand and…
RBI MPC: India’s Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not out
India’s economic sweet spot appears to be getting harder to sustain. For much of the past year, the country enjoyed what economists often describe as…
Resilient Indian economy may face West Asia headwinds; El Nino impact likely on agri output: RBI
Mumbai: India’s economy could face headwinds due to higher energy prices and supply chain disruptions, while the likelihood of El Nino conditions could hit agriculture…
WEF sees India as bright spot amid Iran war
New Delhi: India remains the world’s brightest growth spot despite mounting inflationary pressures and risks stemming from the West Asia conflict, with a majority of…
The three Fs that Sitharaman flagged as India braces for a widening global oil shock, forex strain
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called for sharper focus on what she termed the three “Fs” — fuel, fertiliser and foreign exchange — amid…









