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Oil volatility, El Nino threaten to keep India’s wholesale inflation elevated
59+ min ago (458+ words) India’s wholesale inflation could remain under pressure in the coming months as volatile oil prices, rising insurance and freight costs and intensifying El Nino effects threaten to push up the cost of imported commodities and food, economists said. Sonal Badhan,…...
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% as global risks mount, opts for caution over policy shift
1+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, choosing policy continuity over further easing or tightening as it navigates a challenging mix of geopolitical tensions, inflation risks and an uncertain global…...
Takes more than two to make a market economy
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (659+ words) There was a time when Indian capitalism was narrated as a story of liberalisation. The 1991 reforms dismantled the old licence/permit raj and promised a more competitive marketplace. Three decades later, a new question shadows India’s economic growth story — do…...
IMF lowers global growth forecast to 3 pc as AI helps limit Iran war fallout
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (325+ words) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has trimmed its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3 per cent, citing the energy shock triggered by the Iran war, while saying rising investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies is helping offset some of…...
When a falling rupee produces a fiscal windfall
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (488+ words) A falling rupee is usually treated as a macroeconomic problem. It raises the cost of imports, worsens inflationary pressures, unsettles investors and dents national pride. But India’s recent experience has produced a curious paradox. The same rupee weakness that creates…...
RBI flags West Asia conflict risks but remains optimistic on growth outlook
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (484+ words) India’s economy is expected to remain resilient during 2026-27 despite a challenging global environment marked by elevated energy prices, geopolitical tensions, volatile financial markets and uncertainty over international trade policies, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s annual report released on…...
Rising fuel and food costs deepen inflation pressures in US
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (429+ words) Americans are facing mounting financial pressure as the cost of fuel, groceries and housing continues to rise, with economists warning that geopolitical tensions and energy market disruptions are fuelling a renewed surge in inflation across the United States. Latest figures…...
Rising fuel prices deepen economic strain in Pakistan: Report
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (434+ words) Pakistan is entering a difficult phase of economic management as petrol and high-speed diesel prices move close to Rs 400 per litre, intensifying pressure on households, businesses and the government, according to a report by Pakistan-based The News International. The report…...
US–Iran conflict triggers oil shock, deepens Pakistan’s economic crisis
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (297+ words) The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran has sent shockwaves through Pakistan’s already fragile economy, triggering a sharp surge in energy costs, rising inflation, and mounting pressure on foreign exchange reserves. According to an analysis published by India…...
Savings account statement explained: How to read and understand it
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (102+ words) A savings account is a detailed record of your financial activity. Learn how to read it for proper financial planning in this blog...