2+ hour, 53+ min ago  (406+ words) India's merchandise trade deficit remained elevated at $28. 21 billion in May, barely a change from $28. 23 billion in April, as a broad-based surge in imports outweighed a healthy rebound in exports, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (443+ words) India's labour market showed some signs of strain in May 2026, with both labour force participation and employment ratios slipping from the previous month, according to government data released on Monday. A note from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (640+ words) India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) accelerated to 9. 68 percent in May this year, up from 8. 26 percent in April, according to government data released on Monday. The data was also the first to be released under a new base year of 2022-23, replacing…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (599+ words) Goldman Sachs has sharply revised down its current account deficit (CAD) forecast for India to 1. 3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) for calendar year 2026 from an earlier projection of 2 percent of GDP. India's FY27 CAD forecast was also lowered by 0. 4 percentage…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (427+ words) Non-metro cities are closing the salary increment gap with India's metro cities, as manufacturing expansion, industrial corridor development, and rising consumption in smaller cities begin to reshape where talent is being hired, according to the latest Jobs and Salaries Primer…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (166+ words) For the full year 2025-26, however, the current account deficit (CAD) widened to $25. 2 billion compared to $22. 9 billion in the previous financial year, as a ballooning merchandise trade gap, which was up $337. 3 billion from $286. 9 billion in FY25, offset strong gains in services and…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (82+ words) Forbes India How India's FY26 GDP estimates beat expectations The GDP hit a three year high of 7. 7 percent this fiscal year, driven by surging consumption, investment, manufacturing and services boom Get your hands on our editions for as less as Rs....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (287+ words) The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) is set to release the provisional GDP estimates for 2025-26 (FY26) along with Q4 FY26 growth figures on Friday. The GDP print is particularly important since it is going to be the first official estimate of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (327+ words) Central bank's MPC meet begins today. Focus on fuel prices, inflation, currency Forbes India Central bank's MPC meet begins today. Focus on fuel prices, inflation, currency RBI's rate-setting panel's decision is due on June 5, alongside GDP data for FY26 The Reserve…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (269+ words) India's foreign exchange reserves declined for the second consecutive week, falling by $7. 51 billion to $681. 38 billion for the week ending May 22, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The drop comes after a $8. 09-billion decline the previous…...