How India can build a bigger oil buffer without straining the exchequerAs tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz ease, India should focus not only on managing the immediate oil crisis but also on strengt...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| RBI's FPI reforms could attract $50-100 billion into Indian debt over time: Vikas Garg of Invesco MFRBI’s easing of foreign investment norms for government securities could attract substantial long-term capital inflows into India’s debt ma...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
PPF, SCSS and NSC have outperformed equity in last 2 years, but should you write off equities?Small savings schemes vs Nifty indices: While equities have shown muted returns recently, small savings schemes have offered stable returns...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
India's shock absorbers are not workingIndia's external sector faces unprecedented pressure. Shock absorbers that previously aided recovery have weakened simultaneously. This inc...
19 May, 2026, 02.37 AM IST
Wake up, smell their coffee: What India needs to do to allay concerns of fleeing foreign investorsThe complexity of India's tax framework is causing hesitation among foreign investors, with recent capital outflows underscoring this issue...
17 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, following Jerome PowellKevin Warsh is now the new head of the Federal Reserve. He takes charge at a difficult economic time. Inflation is high and gas prices are ...
14 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Will brent crude oil price hit $150 as WTI crude surges? Is US-Iran tension or UAE’s OPEC exit driving the global oil price spike? Oil futures and gas prices surge explainedBrent crude oil price surges: The brent crude oil price is not just rising. It is accelerating with a kind of urgency markets rarely show u...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
India resilient amid oil shock, may grow 6.8%-7.1% despite global headwinds: SBI ResearchIndia faces global challenges from a strong position. Economic growth is projected between 6.8% and 7.1% for FY27. The nation's banking sec...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
GDP to cross $4 trillion, growth set to top 7% in FY26: CEAIndia's economic forecast shines bright, with expectations to eclipse seven percent growth this fiscal year. The economy is poised to cross...
29 Nov, 2025, 12.50 AM IST
Nomura sees rural demand gathering steam in 2024The global investment banking firm noted that even though growth is expected to slow down in the coming fiscal to 5.6% from 6.7% projected ...
03 Jan, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Budget 2023: We expect FM to deliver a message of sound economics shunning negative populismSince the crucial fiscal deficit is expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP, the higher denominator has given the FM a rare opportunity to...
21 Jan, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
RBI's reading of the economic tea leaves seems spot-onGiven that the phenomenon of rising inflation seen in May and June is likely to be temporary, a function of shutdowns and other pandemic-in...
19 Jul, 2021, 12.02 AM IST
Fall in inflation due to dip in global commodity prices: P ChidambaramChidambaram said he regretted that government has not moved forward on Food Security Act, which might have saved the exchequer Rs 60,000 cr...
15 Oct, 2014, 02.37 PM IST
Government efforts brought down inflation: Arun JaitleyFinance Minster Arun Jaitley today exuded confidence that the country is on the way to achieve a low and stable price regime.
14 Oct, 2014, 09.08 PM IST
India Inc cheers dip in June inflationIndustry bodies called for implementation of measures announced in the Budget to arrest inflation, saying these would pave the way for a st...
14 Jul, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
EcoSurvey 2014 fails to diagnose challenges, bold assessment of economic reality was neededThe diagnosis of the challenges is as much integral to the exercise of economic survey as much the statement of intent. It is here that the...
10 Jul, 2014, 07.03 AM IST
- Economic recovery 'robust' but inflation still a concern: RBI
RBI said India's economic recovery is "robust" even as it expressed concern over the prevailing high inflation.
24 Aug, 2010, 08.09 PM IST