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IMF projects Indian economy to grow at 6.6% in FY 2025 despite dim prospec
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that India will continue to be one of the fastest-growing 'emerging market and developing economies' in 2025-26, growing at a rate of 6.6%, according to the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report.
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US Consumer Price Index report shows inflation at 3% in September
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis in September, after rising 0.4 per cent in August, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics reported today.
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Pakistan's sugar mess deepens: Govt bows to mill owners, consumers pay the
Updated : 5 months ago IST
After a wave of vegetable price shocks, Pakistan is now staring at a fresh sugar crisis, with prices in the open market surging once again to Pakistani Rs 200 per kilogram.
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Kabul residents face soaring firewood and coal prices ahead of winter
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As winter nears, Kabul residents face rising firewood and coal prices, creating hardships for low-income families. Vendors cite higher transport costs and taxes, while the Kabul Timber Sellers' Union urges immediate government action to allow imports and stabilise prices, Tolo News reported.
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India's economy remains resilient amid global headwinds: RBI Bulletin
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest State of the Economy article published in the RBI Bulletin of October 2025, noted that while the Indian economy is not immune to global headwinds, it continues to demonstrate resilience.
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Corporate profits jump, SMEs shine in IPO market: RBI Bulletin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released its October 2025 Bulletin, noting that the Indian economy continues to show resilience amid global uncertainty and weak external demand.
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Experts see strong double-digit growth for markets in Samvat 2082, Nifty m
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The new Samvat year 2082 is expected to bring stronger and more stable performance for Indian stock markets, with experts projecting double-digit growth driven by robust domestic fundamentals, easing inflation, policy reforms, and renewed foreign investor interest.
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Retailers defy government price caps in Punjab as PERA fails to curb soari
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Many items were being sold at prices significantly above the government-set rates. A citywide price survey uncovered major discrepancies.
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Polls open in Bolivia's presidential run-off as country faces deepening cr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bolivians began voting on Sunday in a decisive presidential run-off between two pro-market candidates, signalling the end of nearly 20 years of socialist leadership and a potential pivot back toward closer ties with the United States, Al Jazeera reported.
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FMCG firms set ambitious targets as GST reforms spur consumer spending
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
With consumers in both urban and rural areas showing greater flexibility in spending, driven by GST reforms and easing inflation, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies have begun setting more ambitious growth targets.
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano starts shooting new fountains of lava in air
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The eruptions, which have been taking place at semiregular intervals since late last year, have been delighting residents, visitors and online viewers alike with a fire hose of molten rock.
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Pakistan's economic recovery on shaky ground as fiscal mismanagement and p
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The central bank's assessment reveals that the modest recovery achieved through disciplined policies could easily unravel due to both domestic frailties and global shocks, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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