Credit to tech infrastructure sector doubles in two yearsBank loans for India's technology infrastructure sector have doubled in two years. This growth reflects India's position as a global hub fo...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100BIndia's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over f...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Unfazed by West Asia crisis, fiscal deficit within range at 18.2% in Q1The Centre's fiscal deficit reached 18.2% of the full-year target in the first quarter. Higher spending was offset by stronger net tax coll...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
Steel utensils, cookers, non-stick cookware all costlier in June as metal prices climb; firm trend seen till Q3The price of kitchen utensils saw a notable uptick in June, driven by escalating global metal costs. Specifically, inflation for stainless ...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Pulses import bill shrinks as global prices fall, local production risesIndia's import bill for key pulses significantly decreased in FY26 due to robust domestic production. Lower global prices and import curbs ...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Iron ore, cement, power output propels June core growth to 5%India's core sector output grew five percent year-on-year in June. This growth accelerated from May's 3.2 percent, reaching a five-month hi...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Wholesale inflation hits record 9.9% in June on fuel, food pricesIndia's wholesale inflation surged to a record 9.9 percent in June. Fuel and power prices rose significantly, contributing most to this inc...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Rice, oilseed, pulses prices rise as Kharif crop sowing declinesRetail prices are rising due to reduced sowing of key kharif crops. Inflation has increased for rice, oilseeds, and major pulses in June. A...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Forex reserves rise $7.3 billion as FCNR & ECB flows pick upThe country's stockpile of assets denominated in foreign currencies rose $7.26 billion to $674 billion in the week ended July 3, the latest...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
India's US Treasury holding hits a 6-year low amid gold pushIndia's US Treasury holdings dropped to $181 billion in April. This reduction reflects a strategic shift in foreign asset diversification b...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.29 AM IST
Private banks write off nearly half of NPAs in FY26, outpace PSBsPrivate banks significantly reduced bad loans by writing off nearly half of their exposure. This cleansing effort primarily targeted unsecu...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
FPIs double down on Indian debt, keep equity bets on holdForeign investors are pouring money into Indian debt, with record inflows in June, while simultaneously pulling out of local equities. This...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
IIP growth reached a five-month high of 5.1% in MayIndia's industrial production surged to a five-month high of 5.1% in May, driven by robust growth in electricity and manufacturing sectors....
29 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Can a weak monsoon slow India's economy? Here's what investors need to knowA 10% rain deficit could add as much as one-percentage-point to headline consumer inflation driven by food prices, according to research by...
29 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Weak monsoon raises food inflation concerns, but rate hike seen unlikelyEconomists are split on how a weak monsoon will affect food prices, with some believing falling oil prices will offset any hikes. Others wa...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Core sector output slows to seven-month low of 0.5% in MayIndia's core sector growth hit a seven-month low of 0.5% in May, primarily due to a significant slump in energy-related industries. Petrole...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Kitchen staples face rising price pressure as El Nino risks growExpect higher prices for essential kitchen items like spices, eggs, and dairy. Food inflation is rising, with a potential monsoon deficit a...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.21 AM IST