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October 07, 2026
Unpacking India’s inflation surge and what the October policy rate hike means for your wallet
The Monetary Policy Report October 2026 revealed that the inflation was primarily driven by global energy shocks, domestic weather disruptions including El Niño and monsoon deficit, and rising crude oil prices
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October 07, 2026
‘Calibrated tightening’: RBI raises repo rate by 25bps to 5.5%, first hike in nearly 4 years
Consumer inflation exceeded RBI's target for third consecutive month, prompting rate hike in line with global central banks
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September 19, 2026
The rocky road to 'Reimagining Keralam': Understanding the gap between economic strategy and execution
The 35 projects discussed at the economic event range from a Global Gold Hub and a Knowledge Valley to a Global Job Watch Tower, an international maritime museum, new pilgrimage circuits, and a revamped Muziris Heritage Project
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September 14, 2026
Move over, oil; there’s a new villain in India’s import dependency potboiler
India's import dependency is shifting from oil to electronics, posing a new economic challenge
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September 11, 2026
Friday morning trade wipes out Thursday gains from Sensex, Nifty
Crude oil nears $110 a barrel as Red Sea tensions drag Indian markets to three-month lows
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September 10, 2026
OPINION | Why small-town India could produce the next wave of business leaders
The traditional concentration of business leadership in cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi-NCR is evolving, with a new wave of leaders poised to rise from cities such as Indore, Jaipur, and Coimbatore
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September 10, 2026
Decoding the economics of Apple’s new ₹3‑lakh iPhone
iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro prices in India make it clear who Apple’s target crowd is, and it is no longer the middle class
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September 07, 2026
Activity booms but sentiment sours: Inside India’s uneven economic recovery
Confidence and jobs lag behind despite India’s economy holding onto a strong pulse, reveals the latest edition of BCG’s India Economic Monitor
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August 22, 2026
How an Indian predicted at Jackson Hole a future danger the world refused to heed
Jackson Hole Symposium, a seemingly informal annual retreat for powerful global economic figures, significantly shapes world history and economic trajectory
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August 22, 2026
From Apple’s factory floor to indigenous smartphone manufacturing hub: How India’s ₹62,500‑crore MPMS works
India’s latest mobile phone manufacturing scheme marks a pivot from assembling global brands to building home‑grown ones, even as iPhones made in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka now anchor the country’s smartphone export story
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August 19, 2026
Be ‘cool’ for Gen Z: Nirmala Sitharaman tells public-sector banks
The union finance minister emphasised that while banks must remain serious, PSBs also need to balance this with initiatives that resonate with the youth demographic, who are increasingly driving consumption and financial behaviour
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August 18, 2026
India’s economy: Cloudy with a chance of silver lining?
Despite a rebound in exports to key partners like the US and UAE and a moderation in oil and core imports, India’s overall merchandise trade deficit has widened
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August 08, 2026
RBI proposes fresh capital buffer for derivative risks, small banks get simpler option
The draft Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) Framework directions for commercial banks published by the RBI are open for comments from the public till Aug 28
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August 08, 2026
Why RBI softened priority‑sector lending to woo fresh NRI deposits
Loans granted in India against specific NRI deposit types will now be excluded from the Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC) calculation, which determines a bank's priority-sector lending obligations
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August 07, 2026
OPINION | The last mile is ready; the rest of the supply chain isn't
Despite strides in last-mile delivery, the crucial B2B movement of goods between manufacturers, warehouses, and distributors remains fragmented and manual
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July 21, 2026
India's debt trap: 82 pc of new government borrowing now pays for old interest
Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas challenges the government's assertion that all borrowings fund new assets
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July 14, 2026
OPINION | Why gender budgeting matters for India's economic future
From a stabilisation vantage point, gender budgeting helps governments navigate fiscal consolidation, high debt levels, and post-pandemic recovery
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July 13, 2026
OPINION | Oil shock to supply shock: Why India needs a ‘just-in-case’ industrial strategy
While India possesses fiscal strength with substantial foreign exchange reserves and a low fiscal deficit, this buffer must be used for strategic transformation rather than returning to the pre-2020 global trade model
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July 13, 2026
What the latest RBI Financial Stability Report says about the Indian economy
Banks are stronger than ever, according to the Reserve Bank of India, but the apex body warns of AI bubble risk
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July 12, 2026
‘GDP numbers are good, but we need to improve per-capita figures’: R. Mukundan
Confederation of Indian Industry president R. Mukundan advocates for a multi-pronged reform agenda to improve competitiveness, attract investment, and raise per-capita income to achieve double-digit growth
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July 02, 2026
Beyond bullet trains: Japan bets big on India’s economic security
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi meets Narendra Modi in Delhi as observers expect a slew of outcomes from the new India-Japan playbook
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June 20, 2026
Beyond the ‘IBM Syndrome’: The growing case for an Indian 'Big Four’
A Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini (RMP) report asks whether a country aspiring to become a developed economy by 2047 can continue to depend on foreign firms for policy advice and governance reforms
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June 15, 2026
WPI inflation surges to 9.68% in May as Centre slowly introduces the new price index regime
Fuel and Power category saw a year-on-year inflation of 30.33 per cent on account of the West Asia conflict
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June 13, 2026
OPINION | India’s macroeconomic reforms: Stabilisation achieved, but sustained growth acceleration remains elusive
Digital infrastructure in public finance has revolutionised welfare delivery and boosted financial inclusion
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June 05, 2026
India’s economy surges to fastest growth in three years: Factories, services lead GDP spurt
MoSPI provisional estimates put real GDP growth at 7.7%, nominal GDP growth ay 8.9% for FY2026
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