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India's GDP growth numbers for first half of FY26 expected to touch 7.6%:
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The domestic GDP growth in the first half of the current financial year, FY26, is expected to come in at 7.6 per cent, higher than the 6.1 per cent recorded during the same period last year, as highlighted in a report by ICICI.
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Household spending in India shifts towards asset-building, Motor vehicles
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Household spending patterns in India are witnessing a major shift from basic necessities towards asset-building expenditure, highlighted a survey report by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).
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India shines with strong growth & digital push amid rising opportunities i
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new global investment outlook has identified emerging market equities as a major pillar of potential opportunities for 2026, with India featuring prominently due to its strong macroeconomic fundamentals, demographic advantages and rapid digital transformation.
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RBI should deliver additional 50bps cuts over next 12 months & depart from
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should move away from its recent neutral policy stance and deliver an additional 50 basis points of rate cuts over the next 12 months, according to a report by Amundi, a French asset management company.
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India's growth to be driven by domestic demand as external environment sta
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The report forecasts real GDP growth of 6.8 per cent in FY26 and 6.5 per cent in FY27-28, driven primarily by an uptrend in household consumption, improving urban sentiment, and a broadening investment cycle.
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SBI projects India's GDP growth of nearly 7.5 per cent in Q2 FY26
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's economy is expected to have grown by around 7.5 per cent in the second quarter of the current financial year FY26, supported by a pick-up in investment activities, an improvement in rural consumption and the impact of GST rationalization, according to a research report by the State
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Fliggy Achieves Record 30% Overall GMV Growth With Over Six Million Items
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hangzhou [China], November 18: Fliggy, a leading online travel platform and wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988), delivered stellar performance during this year's Double 11 Global Travel Festival. Driven by Alibaba's comprehensive consumption ecosystem, Fliggy
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India's retail market set for $1 trillion leap by 2030: Fireside Ventures
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India's consumption story is entering a transformative decade, with the retail market on track to reach USD 1 trillion by 2030, driven by rising disposable incomes, rapid digital adoption and a widening aspirational class, according to a recent report by venture capital firm, Fireside Ventur
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India's Consumption Boom and the Urgent Need to Rebuild Household Savings:
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14: India stands at a defining economic moment. As the country advances toward becoming one of the world's largest consumption-driven economies, the patterns of household spending, saving, and investing are undergoing a major structural shift. Rising incomes, rapi
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Alive Raises ₹6 Crore to Power India's Experience Economy; Records 90x Gro
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 12: Alive,India's first full-stack platform for curated, unique, and immersive experiences powered by proprietary technology, is reimagining how urban India connects, explores, and experiences everyday life. In less than a year, the tech startup has re
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Credit card spending surges 23% to Rs 2.17 lakh crore YoY in September
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Credit card spending in India rose sharply by 23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 2.17 lakh crore in September 2025, driven by festive season offers, GST rate cuts, and a rise in card issuances that boosted discretionary consumption, according to a report by CareEdge.
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Rural consumption outshines urban demand as income growth, credit expansio
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Rural India continues to lead the country's consumption recovery, outpacing urban demand despite income tax cuts and GST 2.0 reforms aimed at stimulating city-based spending, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (MOFSL) in its latest ECOSCOPE report titled "Rural Rules, Urban F
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