The manufacturing sector in the country saw a strong expansion in October, with the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to 59.2, up from 57.7 in September, according to data released by S&P Global.
India's economy continues to gather pace, with recent government reforms and monetary measures expected to sustain growth momentum while keeping inflation in check, according to the Monthly Economic Review for September 2025 released by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
The Government Securities (G-Sec) market has witnessed substantial growth over the past five years, expanding from Rs 769 lakh crore in calendar year (CY) 2019 to Rs 1,812 lakh crore in Calendar Year (CY) 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of India's Payment Systems Report for the half year
India's digital payment ecosystem continues its rapid expansion, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) maintaining a dominant position in transaction volumes, according to the Reserve Bank of India's Payment Systems Report for the half year ended June 2025.
India's retail inflation is expected to decline further in October 2025, driven by a high base effect, delayed seasonality in food prices, and the full impact of recent GST reforms, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
"A growth rate of 6.5 per cent is not a moment of celebration. It means that India is stuck in the lower-middle income trap without the ideas or the intrepidity to break out. It is a time for summoning Manmohan Singh-like courage," Chidambaram posted on X.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has emphasised that India has undergone a significant shift in recent years and that it now negotiates from a position of strength, reflecting the country's growing economic confidence and global stature in terms of India's approach t
India's aspiration to become one of the largest and fastest-growing economies in the world depends on how effectively it channels household savings into productive assets, according to a report by Elara Securities.
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Tuesday released provisional data for September 2025 showing India's All-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation at 0.13 per cent year-on-year.
Despite the massive surge in digital payments across the country, cash continues to hold a strong position in India's payment ecosystem, accounting for nearly half of all transactions.