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India defies West Asia war concerns as Q4 GDP growth hits 7.8%; risks remain aheadIndia's economy surged by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts and pushing FY26 growth to 7.7%. This robus...
RBI GDP growth 2026-27: Forecast cut to 6.6% as oil, war and subpar monsoon risks mountRBI GDP Growth 2026-27: The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6 percent. This adjustment comes a...
RBI MPC: A challenge Shaktikanta Das contained may be resurfacing againIndia's central bank, the RBI, confronts a new inflation challenge. Rising oil prices and supply disruptions threaten to undo recent progre...
RBI MPC meet: Central bank likely to maintain status quo on rates, adopt cautious approach amid West Asia crisisExperts anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its key policy rate at 5.25 percent this week. The central bank is expected to a...
RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra's Aditi NayarThe Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold off on interest rate hikes. Inflation risks are rising due to fuel prices and monsoon uncerta...
ICRA sees Q4 growth slowing to three-qtr low of 7%India's economic growth is projected to slow in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026. ICRA forecasts a 7% growth rate, down from the prev...
ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices stemming from the W...
Fuel price hike may push inflation up by 20 bps, say expertsFuel prices have risen, potentially pushing retail inflation up by 0.15 to 0.20 percentage points. Experts warn this could lead to wider pr...
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
Rain check! A dry economic switch may add to Indians' war-led shocksAs India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Niño, concerns mount over a potential inflation sp...
Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
The energy shock at 35,000 feet is burning a hole in your pocketAs aviation fuel prices reach a new high globally, the airline industry is feeling the crunch, with ticket prices climbing and schedules be...
Bank credit growth to ease to 12% in FY27 on West Asia war, evolving interest rate dynamics: IcraIndian bank credit growth is set to slow down to under 12 percent this financial year. This moderation is driven by the ongoing West Asia c...
India can grow above 7 pc even if crude oil costs USD 90-100/barrel: AssochamIndia's economy shows resilience to high oil prices. Consumption drives growth, allowing over 7 percent annual expansion even with crude oi...
Food, fuel prices push up March retail inflation to 3.4%India's retail inflation climbed to 3.4 percent in March. Higher food and fuel costs are driving this increase. Experts predict inflation c...
Icra retains FY26 GDP forecast at 6.2%Icra has retained India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 at 6.2%, contingent on favorable monsoons and stable crude oil prices. While urban c...
Already battered by Covid, local shutdowns have triggered a new round of GDP downgradesWhile rating agencies ICRA and CARE Ratings have lowered their expectations further, others such as HDFC Bank and State Bank of India Resea...
Economists revise India's growth forecast in less than a month due to uncertain impact of COVID-19"Intensifying Covid-19 pandemic and a looming global recession have cast an unprecedented cloud over the credit quality outlook of India In...
Average room rate pick-up may be slow over next 3-5 yearThough the room supply may remain moderate over the next 3-5 years in India, the pickup in average room rates (ARR) is likely to be slow du...
Icra downgrades India’s growth forecast for FY’14Icra expects RBI to keep the Repo rate and the Cash Reserve Ratio unchanged in the upcoming policy review, to guard against further Rupee d...