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ADB lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.5% on US tariffs

The Indian economy is expected to expand by 6.5% in the current financial year despite a strong 7.8% growth in the first quarter of FY26,…

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RBI tweaks rules for small business loans, loans against gold

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) tweaked rules for small business loans, allowing the spread charged for the credit risk of a borrower to be…

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RBI MPC meeting to begin today, policy rate announcement on Wednesday

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India will begin its three-day meeting today in Mumbai to decide on the policy rates….

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Govt set to Borrow ₹6.77 L Cr in H2, Stay Near FY26 Target
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Govt set to borrow Rs 6.77 lakh crore in H2, stay near FY26 target

The central government will borrow ₹6.77 lakh crore from the market through dated securities in the second half of this fiscal, the finance ministry said…

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Centre’s H2 limit for Ways and Means Advances at Rs 50,000 cr: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said the limit for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) for the central government for the second half of…

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Economists predict RBI to hold policy rates steady amid economic uncertainty
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ET poll: Economists predict RBI to hold policy rates steady amid economic uncertainty

A significant majority of economists polled by ET expect the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep policy rates unchanged next week despite ostensible headroom…

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India’s logistics cost at 8% of GDP, rail most efficient: Report

India’s logistics cost in 2023-24 totalled an estimated 7.97% of its gross domestic product (GDP), with rail logistics emerging as a cost-efficient mode with an…

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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services
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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked Bengaluru-based fintech startup Simpl to halt all payment operations. In a letter dated September 25, a copy…

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RBI allows risk-based checks in new digital payment guidelines

India’s central bank on Thursday issued final guidelines for authentication mechanisms in digital payment transactions, aiming to bolster security and encouraging innovation in fraud prevention….

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Banks’ supervisory data quality index score improves in 4 months: RBI

Supervisory Data Quality Index (sDQI) score of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) has improved to 89.9 in June as compared to 89.3 in March 2025, the…

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