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Manufacturing activity hits 5-year low as growth of new orders slowsThe HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index, compiled by S&P Global, fell to 53.5 in July from 54.2 in June and 59.1 a year earlier. A reading abov...04 Aug, 2026, 12.51 AM IST- India's private sector growth hits over four-year lowIndia's private sector growth slowed significantly in July, reaching a four-year low. Weaker demand and services activity constrained busin...24 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- Indian business optimism weakens as margin pressures weigh: HSBC surveyIndian private sector firms show reduced optimism for the year ahead. Companies are scaling back hiring plans due to rising costs and compe...11 Jul, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
- June services growth hits 17-month low as client interest fadesIndia's services sector growth slowed significantly in June, hitting a 17-month low as domestic demand weakened. New business expansion als...04 Jul, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
- June manufacturing PMI hits 3-month low on weak export & biz ordersThe HSBC Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) compiled by S&P Global fell to 54.2 in June from 55 in May. It stood at 58.4 in June 2025.02 Jul, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
- India's private sector growth slows to three-month low in June as demand weakens, costs rise: HSBC PMIIndia's private sector experienced a slowdown in June, reaching a three-month low as rising costs and softening demand impacted business. T...24 Jun, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
- RBI may deliver 2 rate cuts in Dec and Feb if US tariffs stay at 50%, says Pranjul BhandariHSBC's Pranjul Bhandari indicates the RBI has scope for interest rate cuts, but the timing will likely depend on post-festive growth data r...01 Oct, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
- Inflation forecast revisions could set tone for future easing: Pranjul BhandariHSBC's Pranjul Bhandari anticipates a 25 basis points rate cut from the MPC, with no change in policy stance. Focus will be on future easin...05 Jun, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
- RBI set for further easing amid growth concerns: Pranjul BhandariSo, we are going to keep our eyes on wheat and sugar for the next few months. But for now, we are going to celebrate the fact that a lot of...12 Mar, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
- Pranjul Bhandari makes a case for direct govt intervention in stressed NBFCsUntil NBFCs revive, rural incomes won't revive in a big way, says HSBC Chief India Economist15 Nov, 2019, 04.03 PM IST
- RBI to be on hold unless inflation, growth undershoot targets"If the RBI did not find space to cut when it was 'accommodative', the room to cut when it is 'neutral' will be even smaller," HSBC Chief I...09 Feb, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
- Ratings do have an impact: Pranjul Bhandari, HSBCWhile discussing Budget 2017 with HSBC's Chief India Economist Pranjul Bhandari, ET Now's Consulting Editor Mythili Bhusnurmath said she is...03 Feb, 2017, 02.22 PM IST
- HSBC pegs GDP growth at 6.3% on note ban painsThe HSBC report, penned by its chief India economist Pranjul Bhandari noted that the GDP projection "is not of much significance because th...09 Jan, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
- Note ban to have minimal negative effect on rising deposits: HSBCWhile effective currency in circulation has fallen 60 per cent since demonetisation, showing a significant cash crunch, on the other hand 8...14 Dec, 2016, 07.28 PM IST
- Exports hit by domestic issues, not global slump: HSBC report“Weakening the rupee is not a cure. In fact, too much exchange rate volatility could be counterproductive by hurting FDI inflows," said its...18 Oct, 2016, 08.14 AM IST
- Expect accommodative commentary, but no rate cut, at tomorrow's RBI meet: Pranjul Bhandari, HSBC"We are expecting a rate cut right after the February 29 budget. If the budget is completely as per RBI’s expectations, then we could see s...01 Feb, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
- More rate cuts unlikely this year; reforms are the key, says HSBCHSBC has cautioned that El Nino risks are not to be underestimated, and going by updates, El Nino conditions are likely to last longer.16 Jun, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
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