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Rs 45 lakh city salary vs Rs 8 lakh village income: Bengaluru techie shares why assets, not salary, determine real wealthA viral post by Bengaluru techie Sakshi highlights how owning assets, not just high salaries, builds true wealth. Her village cousin, earni...
W.O.R.R is the worry. A four-way assault pummells Indian macroIndia faces a rare convergence of four macro shocks—war-driven oil surge, a record weak rupee, and a likely poor monsoon—raising inflation ...
RBI launches 3 key surveys for monetary policy inputThe RBI said it has launched the May 2026 round of the 'inflation expectations survey of households' to capture subjective assessments on p...
Shelter from Spike 'n' Supply Storm: West Asia tensions test India Inc’s resilience to energy shocksEscalating tensions in West Asia highlight India’s vulnerability to energy and logistics disruptions. Even without supply cuts, higher frei...
Can Trump’s Iran blockade plunge India into an 'everything crisis'?India has so far managed the oil shock from the Iran war through policy buffers, diversified crude sourcing and intervention by the Reserve...
Broad-based revival in rural demand improvement in incomes: Nabard SurveyA NABARD survey reveals a significant boost in rural economic momentum, with 80% of households reporting higher consumption over the past y...
RBI launches 3 key surveys for monetary policy inputsThe Reserve Bank of India has launched three important surveys. These include one on inflation expectations from households. The surveys wi...
Rural consumers economic situation improved in last 2 months, optimistic for year ahead: RBI SurveyThe Reserve Bank of India's survey reveals improved economic conditions for rural consumers. The survey conducted in July 2025 shows a rise...
Over 76% rural households report higher spending, optimism on jobs and income: NabardRural India sees economic growth. A Nabard survey indicates increased consumption in 76.6% of rural households. Inflation concerns have eas...
RBI launches 3 key surveys for monetary policy inputThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has initiated three crucial surveys, including one on inflation expectations, to inform monetary policy dec...
Rural Consumer Confidence Survey reveals optimism in income and spending for 2025A Reserve Bank of India study indicates that rural Indian households anticipate improved earnings and maintain strong spending sentiment, p...
Inflation and wheat, sugar export ban dampen consumer sentimentAccording to data from the independent think tank, the index of consumer sentiment (ICS) tanked by 9.4% in the week ended May 29. The ICS f...
Consumer sentiments fall sharply in May-end, more in rural than urbanAccording to the CMIE data, the index of consumer sentiments (ICS) tanked by 9.4% in the week ended May 29. While the ICS fell by 5.9% in u...
Above average monsoons brightens Kharif prospects, conducive for more accommodation by RBI: ReportCrisil Research expects a 2-3% rise in sown area on-year at 109 million hectares for kharif season 2020. The area under paddy cultivation i...
No downside for food price inflation even if it rains: NomuraAlthough markets and the Reserve Bank have pinned their hopes on monsoon, but a good monsoon is not likely to help lower food price inflati...
Will rising prices hit poll result? UPA govt panicsAlthough the Congress is yet to be mauled in an election over economic issues since 2004 — some feel dangers of inflation might be exaggera...
- Budget 2012: Job guarantee scheme, MGNREGA, to stabilize
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee announced Rs 33,000 crore as MGNREGA allocation, down from 40,000 crore earmarked last year.