India's merchandise trade deficit surged to USD 22.99 billion in January 2025, exceeding market expectations of USD 21.0 billion. This marks an increase from USD 21.94 billion in December 2024 and USD 16.56 billion in January 2024.
UBI stated, "MPC revised FY25 growth projection to 6.4 per cent from 6.6 per cent previously even as it projects recovery to 6.7 per cent in FY26. We see downside risk to 6.4 per cent growth forecast for FY25 as it assumes Dec'24 quarter growth above 6.5 per cent while its tracking close to
As per the early trends from the Election Commission, the BJP is currently leading on 45 seats while the Aam Aadmi Party on 25. Congress is yet to open its account in the Delhi election results.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday expressed scepticism about exit polls, citing their history of inaccuracy in recent elections. She advised against premature celebrations based on exit poll predictions, instead urging people to wait for the actual results.
The survey emphasises deregulation, investment in emerging technologies, and domestic manufacturing as key drivers for long-term economic sustainability
The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday, aligns with RBI's projection of headline inflation for FY26 at 4.2 per cent and 4.8 per cent in the current fiscal ahead of the Union Budget to be presented on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], January 31: India's automotive sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it adopts cleaner fuel options. CNG, in particular, has been gaining momentum as a popular alternative to petrol and diesel due to its affordability and lower emissions. Sales of CNG-powered
Rising incomes, a young workforce, and rapid urbanization are expected to drive consumption growth across the country. According to projections, consumer spending in India will rise to USD 4.3 trillion by 2030, up from USD 2.4 trillion in 2024.
Amid evolving economic conditions, Deloitte India, in its latest Economic Outlook, has revised its annual GDP growth projection for 2024-25 to 6.5-6.8 per cent, with expectations for 6.7-7.3 per cent in the following year.
Projections indicate equity investments may touch USD 10-11 billion by year-end, with increasing interest in tier-II and tier-III cities.
Delhi-NCR led with a 26 per cent share of total investments, followed by Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Indian stock markets tanked sharply on Thursday following the selling pressure in major markets around the globe after the US Fed showed signs of fewer rate cuts next year.
Market projections suggest gold may experience steady, albeit modest, growth in 2025. Key economic variables like global GDP, bond yields, and inflation indicate a stable environment, though risks remain.