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India-UK FTA seen as buffer against US trade headwinds: Economist
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is expected to help India manage the impact of 25 per cent tariff announced by the United States President Donald Trump, noted Economist Dipanwita Mazumdar.
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RBI to hold policy rates unchanged in August MPC meeting despite 25 % US t
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the new 25 per cent tariff from the US, economists believe the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled from August 5 to 7.
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"This is a setback to India": Economist Suriya Narayanan reacts after Trum
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Economist Suriya Narayanan stated, "This is a setback to India because India was exporting pharmaceuticals, copper, metals and more with zero tariffs. Now India has to pay for products exported to the US. This will impact the Indian exporters... This will impact the In
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Renowned economist Meghnad Desai passes away at 85; PM Modi condoles his d
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Distinguished Indian-origin economist, author, and member of the UK House of Lords, Lord Meghnad Desai, passed away at the age of 85 on Tuesday, prompting an outpouring of condolences from across the world, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the British High Commissioner to India,
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JPC meeting on 'One Nation, One Election' to be held today
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill is scheduled to meet on July 30, with noted economist N K Singh set to depose before the panel. Singh is a former Rajya Sabha Member, Chairman of the Fifteenth Finance Commission of India, former Member of the
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Private investment should pickup as uncertainty over US policies recede: R
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Private investment in India is expected to see a pickup as and when the ongoing uncertainty over US trade policies recedes, opined Aditi Gupta, an economist at Bank of Baroda.
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Study Highlights the Economic Power of Health Literacy in Driving India's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22: A global study released by The Economist Impact, supported by Haleon, reveals that India's healthcare future hinges on one powerful lever: health literacy. The findings of the Health Inclusivity Index, which analyzed 40 countries, looking at groups such as people
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India's economy is in good shape, can grow faster with investment in infra
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member and economist Sanjeev Sanyal on Friday stated that India's economy is in good shape, but it can grow even faster with consistent investments in infrastructure, the forging of trade agreements, and improvements in the ease of doing business
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Bangladesh arrests prominent economist Abul Barkat
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"We have arrested Abul Barkat as an accused in an ACC (Anti-Corruption Commission) case", Nasirul Islam, Joint Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DB), told ANI over the phone.
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Fed is likely to keep rates unchanged but commentary will be crucial for m
Updated : 9 months ago IST
As the US Federal Reserve gears up for its latest policy announcements, economists and market experts believe that the central bank is likely to keep interest rates unchanged, while keeping the door open for future rate cuts later this year.
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India well positioned to regain strong export growth as global trade condi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
India's trade performance in May 2025 has shown strength and stability, even in the face of uncertain global conditions, according to views shared by industry experts and economists.
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RBI's rate cut likely to lower bond yields as govt announces Rs 26,000 cr
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Bond yields in India are expected to go down following the recent frontloaded rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), says economists ANI spoke with.
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