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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….

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West Asia conflict may slow India’s growth, push up Inflation: SBI Chairman

State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty has warned that the ongoing conflict in West Asia could drag on global growth and push…

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RBI, rating firms assess Iran war risks on Indian companies

The Reserve Bank of India has held discussions with local credit-rating companies to gauge potential stress among borrowers caused by the US-Iran war, according to…

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India’s near-term outlook clouded by supply risks, weather uncertainties: RBI report

Kolkata: India’s near-term economic outlook is clouded by supply side pressures and weather-related uncertainties while the potential second round effect of the West Asia geopolitical…

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India’s 6.6% growth “very good record” amid global turmoil: Amitabh Kant

Despite a global backdrop of “extraordinary” challenges, including active warfare, broken supply chains, and rising protectionism, India’s 6.6% GDP growth cements its status as the…

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Energy shock strains India’s growth, fiscal outlook: S&P report

Energy price spikes and supply constraints due to the Middle East conflict are an economic stress for India, with fiscal pressures also likely to come…

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ADB ups India’s FY26 growth projection to 6.9% on strong domestic demand, lower US tariffs

Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday raised India’s economic growth projection to 6.9 per cent for financial year 2026, citing strong domestic demand and lower…

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RBI MPC Meeting: India seen holding rates as ‘Goldilocks’ phase gives way to stress

Mumbai: India’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold on Wednesday as policymakers assess the fallout from the war in Iran, which…

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Private sector growth hits 3.5-year low in March

New Delhi: India’s private sector growth slowed to its weakest pace in more than three-and-a-half years in March as the West Asia conflict dampened demand…

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India’s macro fundamentals strong, show notable improvement in recent years: RBI DG Poonam Gupta

Most of India’s key macroeconomic indicators have remained in a healthy range over the last four decades with notable improvement in recent years, said Poonam…

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