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PMI rises to 54.7; Inflation pressures mount

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector activity picked up modestly in April, driven by improvements in new business orders and production, a private survey released on…

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West Asia conflict raises inflation risks; India’s domestic strength offers cushion: Finmin report

New Delhi, The ongoing conflict in West Asia poses a significant supply-side shock with rising risks to inflation, trade and financial flows, though India’s strong…

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Hormuz disruption, $100 oil pose risks to India’s inflation, rupee: Union Bank

The ongoing West Asia conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are emerging as a major risk for the Indian economy, with elevated crude…

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Tell us what you need to invest more: FM Sitharaman to India Inc

Mumbai: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday underscored the government’s resolve to cushion vulnerable sections, such as farmers, from a surge in input costs in…

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RBI’s state of economy report flags upside risks to inflation due to supply shock and weather uncertainties

Kolkata: The ongoing disruptions in cargo movement through the Strait of Hormuz along with the domestic weather-related uncertainties have raised the upside risks to inflation,…

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West Asia conflict, supply chain disruptions may create challenges to economy: RBI bulletin

Mumbai: Persistent conflict in West Asia and supply chain disruptions could pose challenges to the domestic economy in the form of higher energy costs, input…

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Hormuz crisis casts long shadow on India growth, inflation risks rise: RBI MPC minutes

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) minutes released by the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday said the West Asia conflict and resulting disruptions in the…

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West Asia conflict clouds outlook, but infra investments seen rising 45–50% through FY27–28: Crisil

The ongoing West Asia conflict could add inflationary pressure to India’s infrastructure sector, but investment is still expected to grow 45–50% over the current and…

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West Asia conflict: India’s soybean meal exports fall 63%

Indore, India’s soybean meal exports fell nearly 63 percent to 60,000 tonnes in March due to high prices and the conflict in West Asia, a…

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IMF slightly upgrades GDP growth projection for India in 2026-27| India News

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, April 14, revised and upgraded India’s growth projection to 6.5% for the financial year 2026-27, which means an…

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