India's services growth hits six-month high on domestic demandIndia's service sector experienced its fastest expansion in six months in May, driven by robust demand and new business wins. Manufacturing...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Gold eases on stronger oil as fresh Mideast hostilities eruptGold prices dipped on Wednesday as escalating Middle East tensions fueled crude oil gains, intensifying inflation and interest rate hike co...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Private sector activity eases in May; HSBC flash PMI slips to 58.1 amid West Asia conflictIndia's private sector activity saw a slight dip in May. New orders, output, and exports grew slower. This slowdown was influenced by the W...
22 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Iran war dampens India private sector growth, services pick up, PMI showsIndia's private sector growth slowed in May. Manufacturing faced a slowdown, impacting new orders and production. Services saw a marginal i...
21 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Rupee seen testing record lows; bonds to extend fall on Iran war jittersThe Indian rupee is poised to hit record lows as investors grapple with growth-inflation risks stemming from the Iran war. Rising Brent cru...
18 May, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
India services activity hits 5-month high in April on strong domestic demand: HSBC PMIIndia's services sector saw strong growth in April, reaching a five-month peak. Domestic demand and new orders fueled this expansion. Manuf...
07 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
India services growth picks up in April on strong domestic demand, PMI showsIndia's services sector saw growth in April, boosted by strong domestic demand. This rise followed a dip in March. However, global orders s...
06 May, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
India’s private sector gains momentum in April on manufacturing strengthIndia's private sector activity gained pace in April. Manufacturing led the growth with increased output and new orders. Businesses expande...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Iran war, oil shock fail to dent India’s private sector growth as April PMI risesIndian businesses saw activity PMI grow in April. Manufacturing and services rebounded strongly. This happened even with rising costs from ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Private sector remains robust in July amid persisting inflation, job worries: PMIAs the world’s fastest-growing major economy grapples with a host of challenges, the outlook for India's private sector remains a balancing...
24 Jul, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
India business activity rises in June, job creation at 18-year highIndia's business activity expanded at a faster pace this month than in May, thanks to gains in manufacturing and services. The pace of job ...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.54 AM IST
Private sector activity rises to highest level in nearly 14 yearsIndia's private sector activity surged to a 14-year high, driven by strong demand, according to preliminary data released by HSBC. The Flas...
23 Apr, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
Services sector growth picks up in March on robust demandThe seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Business Activity Index rose to 61.2 in March from 60.6 in February. The performance was largel...
04 Apr, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Business activity rises to 8-month high in MarchThe HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index rose to 61.3 in March from 60.6 in February. The increase was led by manufacturing output, ...
22 Mar, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
CPI Inflation to ease in coming months: Flash Purchase Managers’ index launched jointly by HSBC and S&PThe flash Purchase Managers' index (PMI) jointly launched by HSBC and Standard and Poor's indicates that consumer price inflation is expect...
24 Jan, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
November PMI data shows strong increase in biz activity, augurs well for growth: Subhash Chandra GargThe Nikkei India Composite PMI Output Index -- that maps both the manufacturing and services sector -- rose to 54.5 in November, pointing t...
05 Dec, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Demonetisation hits services, PMI shrinks after 16 monthsData released by the same agency last week had shown slowing manufacturing production growth due to cash shortages.
05 Dec, 2016, 10.56 AM IST