Silver prices surged to an unprecedented $100 per ounce on Friday, marking a historic milestone driven by safe-haven demand amid US political uncertainty and robust industrial use in solar panels and AI infrastructure.
The Reserve Bank of India has urged state governments to establish transparent debt consolidation frameworks, warning that elevated debt levels could hinder investment and growth across India's economy.
India's private sector activity showed a strong recovery in January 2024, bouncing back from a slowdown in December, driven by robust demand and improved business conditions across key sectors.
Harvard economist Gita Gopinath highlights that air pollution costs India up to $150 billion annually, surpassing trade tariffs, with 1.7 million deaths linked to pollution each year.
India's robust 6-7% GDP growth faces external challenges including rupee depreciation, US tariffs, and global uncertainty. Economists analyze risks and suggest Budget 2026 measures for resilience.
Former IMF official Gita Gopinath warns India's air pollution causes greater economic damage than tariffs, urging urgent action at Davos panel.
India's foreign exchange reserves have increased by USD 14 billion, reaching a total of USD 700 billion, as per the latest RBI data. This rise comes after reserves peaked at USD 704.89 billion in September 2024, with recent pressures due to currency inter
India's US Treasury holdings plummet 26% to $174B, hitting a 5-year low as RBI diversifies forex reserves away from dollar assets amid rupee volatility and geopolitical risks.
India's foreign exchange reserves rebounded sharply, rising by $14.167 billion to $701.36 billion in the week ended January 16, according to latest RBI data.
Nuvama report suggests India's finance minister may keep fiscal deficit unchanged at 4.4% of GDP in FY27, focusing on non-fiscal measures like deregulation and disinvestment to support fragile economic recovery.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted at Davos how the government's positive reforms have significantly transformed India's economic growth trajectory, attracting global investment.
India's GDP growth at 8% nominal and 7.4% real contrasts with corporate net sales growth lagging behind, fueling debates on data accuracy and economic health.
The Union Budget directly influences income tax, savings schemes, and daily expenses for millions of Indians. Discover how budget decisions shape financial well-being.
Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi declares Viksit Bharat has evolved beyond policy to tangible maritime reality, highlighting that 95% of India's trade volume travels by sea, crucial for achieving the 2047 development vision.
India was repeatedly cited as a reliable long-term growth anchor during World Economic Forum discussions, with its macroeconomic stability and AI potential highlighted amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty.
CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee highlights India's pivotal role as a growth anchor in challenging global conditions, describing Davos mood as cautiously optimistic.
India's private sector economy shows strong recovery in January 2026 with manufacturing leading the upturn. HSBC Flash PMI indicates improved new orders, job creation, and business confidence across sectors.
The Economic Survey 2026 is a crucial pre-budget document that analyzes India's economic performance and sets the stage for fiscal policies. Learn about its release date, significance, and how it influences the nation's economic trajectory.
From Morarji Desai to Nirmala Sitharaman, explore the finance ministers who have presented the most Union Budgets in India's history. The Union Budget outlines the nation's financial planning and policies.
The government may table a key Electricity Amendment Bill in Budget 2026 to address mounting losses of power distribution companies (discoms) and improve sector efficiency.
The Union Budget serves as a crucial fiscal tool for steering India's economy, impacting growth, inflation, and public welfare beyond mere financial statements.
The Bank of Japan maintains its key interest rate at 0.75%, continuing its cautious approach after exiting negative rates in 2024. The decision comes amid political shifts and inflation forecasts.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026 on February 1. Key sectors include railways, infrastructure, AI, and healthcare. Follow live updates.
Analysis of India's upcoming Union Budget for fiscal 2027, focusing on maintaining fiscal rectitude, economic resilience, and growth strategies amid global volatility and domestic challenges.
A critical analysis of how economic growth differs from holistic development and progress, exploring the need for qualitative improvements beyond mere quantitative expansion in India.
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, agriculture and industry sectors demand tax relief, biofuel incentives, and infrastructure investments to boost growth and sustainability.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw projects India's economy to grow by 6.8% annually in real terms over the next five years, highlighting robust economic fundamentals and policy stability at the World Economic Forum.
The Indian rupee has touched a new low against the US dollar, while data reveals a net foreign direct investment outflow for the third straight month in November, raising economic concerns.
The Supreme Court's decision to cap airfares during peak seasons is criticized as economically flawed, potentially harming airlines and passengers alike by disrupting market dynamics.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026 as India faces 50% US tariffs. Experts reveal strategies to insulate economy, boost exports, and maintain growth amid global trade tensions.