India's Economic Growth Strategy Amid Global Changes

Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran outlines how India can maintain its economic momentum through manufacturing strength, export competitiveness, and fiscal prudence in a turbulent global landscape.

US Disappointed by India-EU Trade Deal

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen voices disappointment regarding the India-EU trade agreement, highlighting concerns over US economic interests and global trade dynamics.

India-EU FTA: Turkey Cannot Reroute Goods to India

India and the EU have concluded FTA negotiations, but Turkey cannot benefit despite EU-Turkey Customs Union. Officials clarify Turkish goods cannot enter India duty-free via EU ports due to rules of origin.

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Global Restructuring

Amazon announces elimination of nearly 16,000 corporate roles worldwide as part of organizational streamlining. Senior VP Beth Galetti communicates layoffs aimed at reducing management layers and bureaucracy.

India's FY27 Budget: Fiscal Discipline Meets Capex Growth

India's FY27 Union Budget focuses on fiscal consolidation with 4.3% deficit target, prioritizing capital expenditure over populist spending. Key sectors like defence, infrastructure, and digital services set to benefit from strategic allocations.

Energy Options Trading Booms in India, Overtaking Gold

Retail traders in India are pivoting from gold and silver to energy options on MCX, driven by geopolitical tensions and winter demand. The shift boosts MCX revenues as energy's share exceeds 60% of premium turnover.

Indian Stock Market: Flat Opening Expected on January 29

Indian stock markets are likely to open flat on Thursday, tracking mixed global signals. Early Gift Nifty trends show a slight decline, while optimism around the India-EU FTA provides support. Key stocks to watch include ITC, Tata Motors, and Vedanta ahea

India's Strategic Edge in EU-US Trade Agreement

India has secured a significant strategic advantage through a new trade agreement with the European Union and the United States, enhancing economic cooperation and geopolitical influence.

Gold, Silver Hit Record Highs on Safe-Haven Demand

Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels on Thursday, driven by safe-haven buying amid geopolitical tensions and the US Federal Reserve's policy. Spot gold rose 2.1% to $5,511.79/oz, while silver gained 1.3% to $118.061/oz.

Gold, Silver Prices Hit Record Highs in Mumbai Markets

Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels in Mumbai's bullion markets, driven by dollar weakness and geopolitical tensions. Gold traded around Rs 1.7 lakh/10gm, while silver hovered near Rs 3.7 lakh/kg.

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