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Declining core inflation limits need for further interest rate hikes by RBI: S&P

The Reserve Bank has increased the short-term lending rate by 225 basis points since May last year to contain inflation,…

Updated: February 7, 2023 12:33 IST

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India’s rise, Pakistan’s fall: How two neighbouring nations economic fortunes’ diverged in last 10 years

India’s strength in its control over inflation, growing forex reserves and incrementally improving geopolitical goodwill. In contrast, Pakistan is battling…

February 6, 2023 18:13 IST

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Nestle to hike food prices further in 2023, CEO says

The increases will not be as steep as they were in 2022, but “we have some catching up to do…

February 6, 2023 11:19 IST

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Another drop in food costs belies fierce grocery inflation

A United Nations’ index of food-commodity costs fell 0.8 per cent in January, a 10th straight drop and the longest…

February 3, 2023 15:35 IST

Calming inflation: Negotiating the knife-edge

The conflict in Europe has pushed up international commodity prices, including crude oil.

February 1, 2023 02:40 IST

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What Budget 2023 may have in store for ease of capital gains tax

Kunal Savani, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, said that while capital gains are taxed based on the period of holding and…

January 31, 2023 17:35 IST

Economic Survey 2023: Credit growth likely to be brisk in FY24 if inflation moderates, cost of credit remains low

Economic Survey 2023: The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector witnessed a credit growth of about 31 per cent in…

January 31, 2023 15:05 IST

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Global inflation fight far from over, says IMF Chief Economist

The fund forecasts 84 per cent of countries should have lower headline inflation this year than last, while by 2024…

January 31, 2023 11:35 IST

Inflation in India expected to come down to 5 % in 2023 and 4 % in 2024, says IMF

“Inflation in India as in other countries is expected to come down from 6.8 percent in 2022 to 5 percent…

Updated: January 31, 2023 10:52 IST

‘Aggressive fiscal consolidation should be avoided till private investments, exports revive’

In last month’s meeting of the monetary policy committee (MPC), Ashima Goyal was one of the two members who voted…

January 23, 2023 18:27 IST

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The squeeze on India’s spenders is yet to lift

Consumer demand in India has been moderating since August 2021. Village households, many of which had to liquidate their gold…

January 23, 2023 12:10 IST

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To maintain debt at sustainable levels, expenditure control is unavoidable

January 23, 2023 04:45 IST

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HUL CEO has a good news about inflation but not about rural sales growth; here’s what he said after Q3 results

HUL CEO Sanjiv Mehta said that while the worst of inflation is ‘perhaps behind’ but there is a long way…

January 20, 2023 13:55 IST

Is this the time to increase your allocation in gold?

Typically, Indians have sentiments associated with gold and see it as a protector against bad times. As 2023 has just…

January 20, 2023 12:59 IST

RBI resolves to tether inflation in 2023

The latest figures shows that the consumer price index (CPI) moderated to 5.7% in December from 5.9% a month ago,…

January 20, 2023 01:20 IST

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Online retailer Boohoo sales drop 11% in Christmas period

For its financial year which ends on Feb. 28, Boohoo, which sells clothing, shoes and accessories aimed at 16 to…

January 19, 2023 15:59 IST

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India budget to balance capex, social agenda, says Sonal Varma

“The primary focus for the budget will be to push up public capex, or rather to continue to push on…

January 18, 2023 17:53 IST

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India may pause rate hikes in February: DSP Investment Managers

India’s retail inflation cooled for a third straight month in December, as higher borrowing costs dampened demand and eased pressure…

January 17, 2023 13:48 IST

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Around 58% builders expect housing prices to go up in 2023 amid volatile input costs, economic uncertainties

“An overwhelming 58 per cent of the developers feel that housing prices are likely to rise in 2023 amidst volatile…

January 16, 2023 17:34 IST

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Energy, Chips, Taiwan: Flashpoints for 2023 in a Fractured World

With a hot war raging in Europe and a cold one escalating between the US and China, the rest of…

January 16, 2023 13:09 IST

No broad-based decline in food inflation yet

Spices inflation was 20.35% in December 2022 as prices of jeera (cumin seeds), dhania , turmeric and black pepper rose…

January 14, 2023 04:20 IST

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Don’t expect Budget FY24 to deliver anything dramatic, but watch out for the signalling it will provide

Updated: January 14, 2023 10:03 IST

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Over 60,000 new companies registered in Apr-Dec: Govt. Number of ATMs in India has increased to 1,95,870 in January 2016…

March 16, 2016 16:13 IST

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Ahead of Budget 2016, check out Economic Survey 2015-16: When India eyed big bang reforms – a flashback

Ahead of presentation of Union Budget 2016 by FM Arun Jaitley on February 29th, 2016, here is a brief look…

February 26, 2016 11:18 IST

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January 13, 2016 10:09 IST

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Narendra Modi one year in govt: 3 triumphs, 3 failures

NDA government’s first year hasn’t been the best for real estate: Unsold inventory has risen amid weak demand and few…

May 23, 2015 15:42 IST

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Economic Survey 2015: Check out state of Indian economy in 8 easy graphs

Economic Survey 2015: The state of Indian economy in 7 easy graphs

February 27, 2015 13:20 IST

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January 14, 2015 21:21 IST

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Not anticipating any further price hike; says Parle’s Mayank Shah

Parle Products is optimistic about the current year and is expecting to grow at a rate of around 11-13 per…

August 1, 2022 14:13 IST

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