Despite a strong Q1 showing, risks are on the upside, thanks to geopolitics and geo-economicsIndia's GDP grew 7.8% in Q1, surpassing expectations and indicating economic resilience. This growth occurred despite a challenging global ...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Emerging market bonds surge as dollar debasement trade fuels investor inflowsEmerging market bonds are set for further gains as dollar debasement fears grow. Investors seek alternatives to the greenback, driving dema...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
US debt crosses $40 trillion threshold after doubling under Trump and BidenUnited States debt has now exceeded forty trillion dollars for the first time. This significant increase occurred during the presidencies o...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI infrastructure, not just AI software, will drive India's next wealth cycle: Amit JoshiFrom data centres and power transmission to manufacturing and the energy transition, these sectors are emerging as the real enablers of the...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
RBI GDP Growth 2026-27: Malhotra & Co lift FY27 GDP forecast to 6.7% from 6.6% on growth resilienceRBI GDP Growth 2026: The Reserve Bank of India raised its FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.7 percent. It kept the policy repo rate unchanged a...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Financialisation of savings could be India's biggest wealth creator over the next decade: Prashasta SethIn an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets for Smart Talk series, Seth explains why the steady shift from physical assets to financi...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.42 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
Four groups representing Bhopal gas tragedy survivors allege sewage-contaminated water supplySurvivors claim Bhopal's civic body supplies sewage-contaminated drinking water. Many water samples tested positive for faecal coliform, in...
31 Jul, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
US stocks: US market advances as Microsoft results ease AI spending fearsUS stocks opened higher on Thursday morning. Microsoft's strong forecast eased investor concerns about AI spending. Major indices like the ...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Who is funding America's widening debt with the rest of the world?Foreign capital is flowing into Wall Street due to the AI revolution. This influx is increasing scrutiny on America's persistent external d...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Midcap, smallcap rally has eroded margin of safety, rotate to largecaps: Axis Direct's Rajesh PalviyaAxis Direct suggests a selective shift towards large-cap stocks now. Mid and small caps show stretched valuations after their recent surge....
23 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Parliament Watch: E-filing portal scales up as ITR rush peaks, LTCG mop-up jumps 79% to ₹1.29 lakh cr in AY26 & moreThe income tax e-filing portal has been upgraded to handle increased filings. Revenue from long-term capital gains rose significantly in as...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
BBBump it up, boys! The great Indian economic rating puzzleIndia's fiscal discipline has improved significantly, supported by strong economic growth. Government deficit has narrowed while growth con...
19 Jul, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Deficit shrinks to 15% but uneven rains fan Kharif concernsMonsoon recovery follows a weak June, but uneven distribution persists. Many key agricultural districts still face deficient rainfall, impa...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.11 AM IST
Marathwada dam levels drop to 34% as rainfall stays below average; 100-plus villages rely on tankersMarathwada dams hold only thirty-four percent water stock this year. Over one hundred villages now depend on water tankers for daily needs....
08 Jul, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
India's April-December fiscal deficit at Rs 8.55 lakh crore, narrows on-year to 54.5% of FY26 aimIndia's fiscal deficit for April to December, or the first nine months of this fiscal year, was at Rs 8.55 lakh crore, equivalent to 54.5% ...
30 Jan, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
SBI sees govt overshooting fiscal deficit numbers, pegs combined deficit at 13%"We are expecting a consolidated fiscal deficit of the Centre and the states to touch 13 per cent of GDP going by the current trends," SBI ...
01 Oct, 2020, 02.04 PM IST