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India's Forex Reserves Fall by $8. 09 Billion to $688. 89 Billion: RBI
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (255+ words) India's forex reserves dropped $8. 094 billion to $688. 894 billion during the week ended May 15, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. The overall reserves had jumped by $6. 295 billion to $696. 988 billion during the week ended May 8. The kitty had expanded to…...
India's Forex Reserves Rise by $6. 29 Billion to $696. 99 Billion: RBI
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (222+ words) India's forex reserves jumped by $6. 295 billion to $696. 988 billion during the week ended May 8, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The overall reserves had dropped by $7. 794 billion to $690. 693 billion in the previous reporting week. The forex kitty had expanded to an…...
India's Record Gold Imports Raise Economic Concerns Amid West Asia Crisis
1+ week, 3+ day ago (878+ words) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for austerity measures in view of the tensions in West Asia, India's rising gold imports are drawing attention. Emphasising that the Centre is trying to shield people from the adverse impact of the…...
India Manufacturing Sector Shows Strong Growth Outlook in FY26 Q4: FICCI Survey
2+ week, 2+ day ago (209+ words) Nearly 70 per cent of respondents reported an increase in the cost of production as a percentage of sales, as against 57 per cent in the previous quarter, indicating that costs pressures were higher in this quarter. Some major constraints restricting the…...
India Contributes 17% to Global Growth Amid Uncertainty: Jaishankar
2+ week, 2+ day ago (236+ words) India has emerged as a major contributor to global economic growth despite rising global uncertainty, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said during an address at the University of the West Indies in Jamaica. Highlighting the current global environment, Jaishankar noted that…...
India May Consider Lower Inflation Target if Growth Stays Strong: RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta
2+ week, 3+ day ago (286+ words) India could consider lowering the inflation target and trimming the tolerance band if GDP growth remains robust with a more stable inflation over the next five years, RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said on Tuesday. However, if the global environment…...
Weak US Dollar Drives Up Costs for Consumers as Global Prices Rise
2+ week, 5+ day ago (933+ words) A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation to your weekly grocery bills: a weaker US Dollar. The dollar has fallen about 10 per cent against other major currencies since President Donald Trump returned to…...
Global Uncertainty, RBI Policy & India's Fiscal Federal Challenges Amid Energy and Capital Volatility
4+ week, 1+ day ago (268+ words) Growth, while still robust by global standards, is moderating. After expanding at around 7. 5 per cent in FY26, GDP growth is expected to ease towards the 6. 8-7. 2 per cent range. External demand is weakening, financial conditions are tightening and domestic consumption remains vulnerable…...
India turns crises into opportunity; emerges stronger amid global shocks: Shaktikanta Das
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (419+ words) India has consistently shown remarkable resilience during global crises, not only surviving them but also transforming through the turbulence to emerge stronger, said Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, on Thursday. Addressing the AIMA National Leadership Conclave here,…...
Blas" Capital gold on hold
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (893+ words) Daily Pioneer Blas" Capital gold on hold It is the rupee, stupid, not gold. While most reports, including official explanation, reveal that the recent curbs on imports of gold and silver were due to misuses, the real reason seems to…...