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Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised India’s strong economic performance with 8.2 per cent GDP growth in Q2, positioning the country as a global growth driver. He underscored India’s role as a bridge-builder in a fragmented world and a pillar of trust amid global challenges.
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The RBI’s latest policy decisions signal confidence in India’s strong economic outlook, with GDP growth for FY26 revised to 7.3 per cent. SBI Chairman CS Setty said the rate cut, neutral stance, and liquidity steps will support momentum while ensuring price stability
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Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said the government is unconcerned about the rupee’s fall, noting it has not affected inflation or exports. Analysts say the currency may stabilise once the India-US trade deal is finalised
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Opposition parties at Sunday’s all-party meeting flagged concerns over electoral roll revisions, the Delhi blast, unemployment, inflation and federal issues. They criticised the shortened Winter Session, demanding time-bound debates as Parliament meets from December 2 to 19 with just 15 sittings
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India, already the world’s fourth-largest economy, is projected to become the third-largest by 2030 with a $7.3 trillion GDP. Strong sectoral growth, softening inflation, and policy reforms are driving sustained economic momentum and global investor confidence
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Gold futures on the MCX surged Rs 791 to Rs 1,21,313 per 10 grams on Thursday, supported by firm global cues and a weaker dollar. Silver followed suit, gaining Rs 1,251 per kg as global prices rose above USD 4,000 per ounce
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President Donald Trump said the United States may import beef from Argentina to help reduce prices for American consumers. The move, part of his anti-inflation push, comes as US beef costs remain high due to drought and reduced imports
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Nationwide survey to revise economic indicators and align with global standards
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India’s headline inflation is expected to stay below 4 per cent for the next two quarters, driven by easing food prices and a favourable base effect. CPI inflation fell to 2.1 per cent in June, the lowest since January 2019, according to CareEdge Ratings
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said rate cuts will depend on inflation and growth outlook, not just current data. He assured that more tools are available to support the economy and ruled out fears of asset bubbles or policy exhaustion
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Both growth and price stability equally important, says RBI Governor
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India, however, is likely to be relatively less impacted among Asian economies as other countries have been hit by higher tariff rates or run a larger trade surplus with the US
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The notification, issued by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, also increased daily allowances for sitting members and pension and additional pension for every year of service in excess of five years for former members
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"The RBI has already embarked on a rate cutting cycle and is likely to go in for another 25 basis points reduction in the April monetary policy committee meeting, taking the repo rate to 6 per cent," HSBC Research said
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India should expand its export portfolio, diversifying its trade to other economies such as SE Asia and Latin America
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RBI’s change in stance is aimed at supporting growth but expectations must be tempered, given the uncertainties of the global economic environment
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The Economic Survey expects the government's emphasis on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and good rabi crop production to accelerate growth and employment in the economy
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Traditional stores struggle to survive as the volatility of Zimbabwe's new currency, ZiG, pushes prices up
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RBI signals its cautious approach to balance the twin factors of inflation and growth