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Morgan Stanley Projects India’s GDP Growth At 6.8% In 2026 on Strong Domestic Demand

New Delhi: Leading global brokerage Morgan Stanley has projected India’s GDP growth at 6.8 per cent for 2026, citing strong domestic demand, government-led capital expenditure, and improving industrial activity across Asia. Moreover, the brokerage in its latest outlook noted that the nation is likely to benefit from Asia’s emerging industrial and capital expenditure super-cycle, with

India’s Retail Inflation Eases to 3.48% in April Under New CPI Series: Government Data

New Delhi: India’s retail inflation rate, based on the revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, stood at 3.48% in April compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Tuesday, indicating moderated price pressures in the economy. The commodities that posted the highest inflation during the month

Home-Cooked Veg and Non-Veg Thali Costs Rise 2% in April on Higher Tomato, Fuel Prices: CRISIL

New Delhi: The cost of preparing vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis at home rose 2 per cent year-on-year in April due to soaring tomato prices and increased cooking fuel costs, according to the latest Roti Rice Rate (RRR) report by CRISIL. The report noted that tomato prices jumped 38 per cent compared to the same period

Reserve Bank of India Flags Inflation Risks Amid West Asia Conflict, Signals No Firm Rate Guidance

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India is closely monitoring the impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra cautioning against firm commitments on the future path of interest rates. He warned that prolonged supply disruptions could embed inflationary pressures into India’s broader price levels, underscoring growing economic uncertainty. In his speech

India’s CPI Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March Under New 2024 Base Year Series

New Delhi: India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) with 2024 as the new base year, edged up to 3.4% in March year-on-year, according to data released today by the Ministry of Statistics, signalling moderate price pressures in the economy. The commodities that recorded the highest inflation during the month were silver

World Bank Chief Ajay Banga Warns Geopolitical Tensions Could Slow Growth, Drive Inflation

Washington: World Bank President Ajay Banga cautions that rising geopolitical tensions may weaken global growth, increase inflation, and put pressure on vulnerable economies. Speaking at the Atlantic Council, World Bank President Ajay Banga said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, combined with existing crises such as the war in Ukraine, is already exerting pressure

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25% in Latest MPC Policy Decision

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent following its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The central bank maintained the status quo, signalling a steady policy stance amid evolving economic conditions and inflation trends. The Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate has been

India CPI Inflation May Rise to 4.8%; RBI Likely to Hold Rates in April Policy

New Delhi: India’s headline CPI inflation could increase to 4.5–4.8%, while the RBI is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in its April policy with a cautious outlook. Yes Bank’s report predicts a moderation in GDP growth to approximately 7 percent, with potential downside risks if the US-Iran war continues. “Growth has remained resilient so

Indian Rupee Hits Record Low of 93.12 Against US Dollar Amid Middle East Tensions

Mumbai: The Indian rupee plunged to a record low of 93.12 against the US dollar on Friday, pressured by global supply chain disruptions stemming from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The domestic currency fell 0.55 per cent to 93.12, eclipsing its previous low of 92.63 on Wednesday. The rupee has depreciated nearly 2

Gold, Silver Surge as Dollar Weakens Amid Trump Signals of Easing Middle East Tensions

New Delhi: Gold and silver prices climbed sharply on Tuesday as the US dollar softened and energy prices declined after President Donald Trump indicated that the Middle East conflict may be nearing an end. MCX gold April futures gained 1.15 per cent to Rs 1,62,150 per 10 grams around 12.15 pm on an intraday basis.

Inflation

Morgan Stanley Projects India’s GDP Growth At 6.8% In 2026 on Strong Domestic Demand

India’s Retail Inflation Eases to 3.48% in April Under New CPI Series: Government Data

Home-Cooked Veg and Non-Veg Thali Costs Rise 2% in April on Higher Tomato, Fuel Prices: CRISIL

Reserve Bank of India Flags Inflation Risks Amid West Asia Conflict, Signals No Firm Rate Guidance

India’s CPI Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March Under New 2024 Base Year Series

World Bank Chief Ajay Banga Warns Geopolitical Tensions Could Slow Growth, Drive Inflation

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25% in Latest MPC Policy Decision

India CPI Inflation May Rise to 4.8%; RBI Likely to Hold Rates in April Policy

Indian Rupee Hits Record Low of 93.12 Against US Dollar Amid Middle East Tensions

Gold, Silver Surge as Dollar Weakens Amid Trump Signals of Easing Middle East Tensions

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