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Global oil shocks may hit US growth, India's impact likely limited: SBI Research - www. lokmattimes. com
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (331+ words) New Delhi [India], April 19: Slowdown in the US economy amid rising geopolitical tensions and energy shocks has raised concerns with limited but notable implications for India, noted a report by SBI research. The report has flagged concerns over a potential…...
India's growth strong but risks rising: CEA Nageswaran "
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (359+ words) Washington, April 15 India's economic growth remains robust, but rising global uncertainties could weigh on the outlook in the coming months, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday." Speaking at the US-India Economic Forum 2026, Nageswaran said India has sustained…...
Global growth to slow as conflicts bite: G-24
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (542+ words) Washington, April 15 The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) warned of a sharp deterioration in global economic conditions, citing conflicts, supply disruptions and financial pressures that could weigh heavily on emerging economies. In a communique issued after its ministerial meeting in Washington,…...
War hits global growth, inflation outlook: IMF
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (502+ words) Washington, April 15 The global economy is facing a sharp slowdown and rising inflation risks as the war in the Middle East disrupts energy supplies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Tuesday, signalling heightened uncertainty for policymakers and markets. Presenting…...
West Asia crisis may push India's current account deficit to 2% of GDP: Crisil
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (414+ words) New Delhi [India], April 12: India's current account deficit (CAD) could widen to around 2 per cent of GDP in the event of a prolonged West Asia crisis, driven by a rising import bill and weakening external inflows, according to a report…...
Pakistan hikes electricity tariff in double whammy after fuel price rise
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (301+ words) lokmattimes. com New Delhi, April 12 Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has delivered a major shock to the country's consumers with an increase in electricity tariffs by Rs 1. 42 per unit under the monthly fuel cost adjustment, citing a variation…...
Govt committed to empowering farmers, rural economy: Maha Minister
1+ week, 1+ day ago (390+ words) Pune, April 11 Maharashtra Minister for Marketing Jayakumar Rawal on Saturday said the state government is committed to strengthening farmers and the rural economy, and is working on multiple initiatives to improve market access and incomes. Speaking at the inauguration of…...
West Asia conflict drags Bangladesh's economic growth to 4 pc: ADB
1+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) New Delhi, April 11 Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered Bangladesh's economic growth forecast to 4 per cent for the current fiscal year ending in June, down from its earlier projection of 4. 7 per cent, citing higher fuel…...
Consumer durables growth muted as demand slows, margins shrink: HDFC Securities
1+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) New Delhi [India], April 10: The Indian consumer durables sector is expected to remain under near-term pressure amid weak demand trends and rising input costs, even as select categories and structural drivers support a gradual recovery over the medium to long…...
India to outpace China, other economies as growth slows in Asia-Pacific region: ADB
1+ week, 2+ day ago (330+ words) New Delhi, April 10 India is set to outpace the broader Asian region, and China, even as growth across developing Asia and the Pacific is projected to slow down over the next two years amid geopolitical headwinds, according to a report…...