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Economy Enters H2 on Firm Footing as GST Cuts Lift Consumption: Finmin
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Economy enters H2 on firm footing as GST cuts lift consumption: Finmin

New Delhi: The Indian economy is on a firm foundation as it entered the second half of this fiscal year, positioning it to manage risks…

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With no finger on the pulse, crop and prices in disarray

New Delhi: The agriculture ministry’s production estimates on pulses for kharif 2025-26 are being awaited with some apprehension, according to experts, given that forecasts for…

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Piyush Goyal meeting stakeholders to discuss ways to promote FDI, FII

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said he is meeting stakeholders to discuss ways to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign institutional…

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Retail inflation likely to stay negative excluding gold; RBI faces policy dilemma: Report

The retail inflation excluding gold is expected to remain negative over the next two months, accirding to a report by SBI Research, highlighting an unusually…

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India’s wholesale prices fall 1.21% year-on-year in October

Wholesale price inflation (WPI) fell to (-) 1 .21 per cent in October, driven by a decline in prices of food articles like pulses and…

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Retail inflation slows to a record low of 0.25% in October

India’s retail inflation slowed to a record low of 0.25 per cent in October against 1.54 per cent in September, as food prices fell sharply…

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India’s retail inflation likely fell to multi-year low of 0.48% in October: Reuters poll

India’s consumer inflation rate likely plunged to the lowest in at least a decade in October on a sustained fall in food prices, and intensified…

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Inflation Cools Nationally, A Few States Lag
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Inflation eases across India, but these states are still feeling the heat

India’s retail inflation eased to a 99-month low of 1.5% in September and averaged 2.2% in the first half of FY26, according to data released…

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Weather, Demand Keep Fruit Inflation at Five-Year High
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Weather, demand keep fruit inflation at five-year high

Fruits continue to fire up household grocery bills, as weather vagaries and increased demand drive up prices even as other food items such as pulses…

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Inflation Makes Case for Rate Cut, but Growth Indicators are Benign
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Inflation makes case for rate cut, but growth indicators are benign

Mumbai: Odds have shortened on further easing in policy rates by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after the retail pricing gauge plunged to an…

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