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Resilient Indian economy may face West Asia headwinds; El Nino impact likely on agri output: RBI

Mumbai: India’s economy could face headwinds due to higher energy prices and supply chain disruptions, while the likelihood of El Nino conditions could hit agriculture…

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Energy prices, current account deficit, balance of payments big priorities right now: CEA

Mumbai: Chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said managing Macroeconomic fundamentals like the balance of payments and current account deficit has assumed a…

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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 MPC: Bank economists back a rate hike in H2 of FY27

Mumbai: Bank economists have conveyed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that interest rate hikes would be necessary in the second half of the…

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US seeks to boost energy exports to India as Rubio visits Delhi

The Trump administration wants to boost energy exports to India, the US ambassador in New Delhi said on Wednesday, ahead of a multi-day visit by…

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EXIM Bank eyes 10% jump in loan book in FY27 despite West Asia tensions

The Export-Import Bank of India is aiming for a 10 per cent jump in its loan book in the financial year 2026-27, despite the West…

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D2C brands feel the pinch as consumers cut spending

Rising input costs due to the West Asia conflict, along with concerns about shrinking demand, may squeeze smaller brands from both ends. Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands…

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Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to announce measures to counter West Asia war impact

Nidamarru: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said the state government would unveil precautionary measures within two days to mitigate the impact…

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Retail inflation up a tad on rise in food, bullion prices

New Delhi: Retail inflation jumped to a four-month high of 3.5% year-on-year in April, up slightly from 3.4% in March, led by rising food and…

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Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jitters

India’s economy is beginning to feel the tremors of the West Asia conflict, as rising oil prices, disrupted trade routes and volatile capital flows ripple…

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