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India's third-quarter GDP for FY26 likely at 8.3% despite adverse base eff
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3 FY26) is likely to remain elevated at 8.3 per cent despite an adverse base effect, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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Economic momentum picks up in December quarter on strong domestic demand:
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Economic momentum in India picked up sequentially during the December quarter, supported by festive season demand and the impact of GST rate cuts. According to the UBS India Composite Economic Indicator report, early data for January 2026 suggests that this robust momentum has continued into
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RBI likely at end of rate-cut cycle, to opt for long pause as inflation ri
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has likely come to the end of its rate-cutting cycle and is expected to opt for a long pause, as there appears to be limited room to lower interest rates further unless the new series of CPI and GDP throw up unforeseen surprises, according to a report by Bank
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No rate cut this time: What kept RBI in wait-and-watch mode, answers CRISI
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision reflects confidence in the country's growth-inflation dynamics, with stable economic momentum and a gradual normalisation of inflation supporting the continuation of a neutral policy stance, according to Dha
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Experts see RBI's rate pause as balanced move, says focus shifts to liquid
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Economists and market experts on Friday said the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and maintain a neutral stance was largely in line with expectations, with many highlighting a likely shift in policy focus towards liquidity managem
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, maintains neutral stance amid glob
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, while continuing with a neutral policy stance.
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Disinflation likely to persist in 2026, seven factors may push US Fed towa
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Disinflation in the United States is expected to continue into 2026, driven by a combination of weak labour market trends, fragile monetary conditions, and slowing economic activity, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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Indian manufacturing hits record high in Q3, production cost also rise: FI
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian manufacturing sector has reached a historic milestone, with the industry's performance index hitting an all-time high in the third quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year. According to the 68th edition of the FICCI Quarterly Survey on Manufacturing (QSM) released in New Delhi today, th
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Stock market extends loss for second consecutive session
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
At close, the Sensex dropped 245 points, or 0.29%, to end at 83,382.71, while the Nifty 50 fell 67 points, or 0.26%, to settle at 25,665.60.
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Consumer inflation in Q4FY26 likely at 2.6% below RBI forecast, 25 bps rat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Consumer inflation for the fourth quarter of the current financial year FY26 is expected to remain at 2.6 per cent, which is below the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) projection of 2.9 per cent, highlighted a report by Union Bank of India.
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Global markets enter 2026 with cautious optimism as AI, rate cuts shape ou
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The report noted that the global economy is emerging from the post-tightening slowdown of 2025 and transitioning toward a more balanced growth phase. While inflation has moderated across regions, it remains sticky enough to keep central banks cautious.
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Gold may cool in 2026 as US Fed cuts slow, but bull market seen intact: Re
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Analysts at ICICI Direct expect further US Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, and persistent concerns over rising global debt, and questions around long-term Fed independence are likely to keep gold attractive as a hedge against macroeconomic uncertainty. "Concerns over Fed independence will
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