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India books phosphate fertilizer at 40% above pre-war prices

India, the world’s top buyer of diammonium phosphate, has contracted the crop nutrient at prices almost 40% higher than pre-war levels as the Middle East…

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Uday Kotak puts India’s troubles in perspective as the economy swings between hope and despair in the wake of Iran war

India may have been too much and too long in a comfort zone and even a little paranoia will help the country find powerful, permanent…

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After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fight

After election victories in West Bengal and Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved from electoral politics to economic mobilisation. When the Middle East conflict…

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Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oil

Asia is grappling with a new threat to inflation on top of an oil shock as a looming El Niño brings soaring temperatures and dry…

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ADB warns Asian economies against broad fuel subsidies, tax cuts amid oil price risks

The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday warned Asian economies against implementing broad fuel subsidies and cutting excise duties, noting that such measures could strain public…

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Nepal to procure 80,000 tonnes of fertiliser from India as Iran disrupts global supply chains

New Delhi: Nepal has decided to procure 80,000 tonnes of fertiliser from India under a government-to-government arrangement, as global supply disruptions and soaring prices following…

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Despite uncertainty, India to withstand global shocks due to strong macro fundamentals: BoB Report

New Delhi: India is expected to withstand global economic shocks despite rising uncertainty due to its strong macroeconomic fundamentals, according to a report by Bank…

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Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists: Reuters poll

BENGALURU: India’s economic growth outlook is broadly unchanged despite the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according ​to a Reuters poll of economists who ​warned that data…

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ET Awards: Sitharaman flags AI threat and global risks, says reforms on the way to support India Inc growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is working on fresh reforms to ease regulatory compliance burden for India Inc, adding that a reforms package…

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CCIL chief explains what financial markets will now need to keep pace with volatile geopolitics

Mumbai: Future financial market infrastructure will need greater agility, deeper intelligence and stronger integration to keep pace with rapid technological change and an increasingly fragile…

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