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India's opimistic robust FY25 growth aim will hinge on these factors
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India’s opimistic robust FY25 growth aim will hinge on these factors

Optimistic GDP growth projections for FY25 depend on strong government investment and effective inflation control for India to reach over 7 per cent growth, according…

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India has entered cyclical growth slowdown, RBI's 7.2 pc estimate 'overly optimistic': Nomura
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India has entered cyclical growth slowdown, RBI’s 7.2 pc estimate ‘overly optimistic’: Nomura

Mumbai: Japanese brokerage Nomura on Monday said the Indian economy has entered a phase of “cyclical growth slowdown” and the Reserve Bank’s estimate of 7.2…

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Inflation worries trump lone vote to boost growth, highlights RBI MPC's minutes
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Inflation worries trump lone vote to boost growth, highlights RBI MPC’s minutes

Mumbai: A potential slowdown in the core sectors of the economy and a win in the protracted and attritional war over inflation were the arguments…

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India cannot risk another bout of inflation: RBI Governor Das
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India cannot risk another bout of inflation: RBI Governor Das

Mumbai: India cannot risk another bout of inflation and the best approach currently would be to remain flexible and wait for inflation to durably align…

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inflation: Rate hikes since May '22 helped reduce inflation by 1.60%: RBI paper
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inflation: Rate hikes since May ’22 helped reduce inflation by 1.60%: RBI paper

The cumulative rate hikes of 2.5 percentage points by the central bank since May 2022 negatively impacted headline inflation by 1.60 per cent, a paper…

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Inflation to align to the 4 percent target by FY'25-26: Michael Patra
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Inflation to align to the 4 percent target by FY’25-26: Michael Patra

Inflation is expected to be aligned with the target of 4 percent on a durable basis in the coming fiscal according to Reserve Bank deputy…

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RBI's Michael Patra says climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting
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RBI’s Michael Patra says climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting

Risks posed by climate change and digitalisation are likely to make it tougher for central banks to implement inflation-targetting monetary policy in the coming years,…

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Retail inflation likely to average 4.5 pc in 2024-25: RBI DG Patra
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Retail inflation likely to average 4.5 pc in 2024-25: RBI DG Patra

The retail inflation is projected to average 4.5 per cent in 2024-25 and align with the target on a durable basis by 2025-26, RBI deputy…

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Inflation: Food on boil, retail inflation hits nine-month high of 5.5%

India’s retail inflation surged to a nine-month high of 5.5% in September, driven by higher food inflation and an unfavourable base effect, official data released…

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rate cut: If rate cut happens in Feb, it will come with significant downward revision of GDP: Union Bank report
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rate cut: If rate cut happens in Feb, it will come with significant downward revision of GDP: Union Bank report

Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged and change the policy stance to neutral indicates that inflation is still the…

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