India's Union Budget 2026-27 focuses on accelerating economic growth, building human capability, and widening access through investment-friendly policies and fiscal discipline, while introducing key indirect tax reforms.
Gold prices eased by Rs 589 to Rs 1.55 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade, tracking declines in international markets. Analysts cite geopolitical risks and US inflation data as key factors influencing the precious metal's movement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Namo Bharat Corridor on February 22, reducing travel time between Delhi and Meerut to just one hour.
The Indian rupee closed unchanged at 90.66 against the US dollar, reflecting stability amid global economic uncertainties and domestic market fluctuations.
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India's wholesale price index surged 1.81% in January 2024, the highest in 10 months, driven by rising vegetable and manufacturing costs, exceeding economists' forecasts.
India's wholesale price inflation surged to 1.81% in January 2026, marking a significant increase from 0.83% in December 2025, though lower than the 2.51% recorded in January 2025, reflecting ongoing economic shifts.
The Indian rupee opened marginally lower, slipping 1 paisa to 90.67 against the US dollar in early trading, amid mixed global cues and domestic economic factors.
Gold and silver prices are set for a volatile week starting February 16, 2026, driven by US inflation data and Federal Reserve cues. Experts advise investors to brace for fluctuations amid global economic uncertainty.
Global oil prices remained stable on Monday as markets monitor US-Iran negotiations in Geneva. OPEC+ is considering increasing production from April to meet summer demand.
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A new report reveals India's economic expansion is decentralizing, with northern and eastern districts showing sharp gains while Ahmedabad retains top spot in overall rankings.
Gold and silver prices are forecast to remain volatile and consolidate in the coming week as investors monitor US inflation, GDP, and Federal Reserve cues. Analysts highlight mixed domestic and international trends driving the precious metals market.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the private sector's decisive role in India's economic transformation, highlighting reforms and defence modernization while critiquing the UPA era.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $6.7 billion to $717.1 billion in the latest week, retreating from a record high. The drop was primarily driven by a decrease in foreign currency assets, reflecting central bank interventions and global market
S&P Global Ratings President Yann Le Pallec highlights India's consistent post-pandemic expansion, fiscal discipline, and growing bond market depth as key drivers for long-term growth under Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
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Prominent economist Rathin Roy criticized the Central Budget 2026 for lacking clear economic targets for 2030, warning that youth unemployment and low productivity must be addressed. He highlighted growing divergence between northern and southern states a
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India has doubled its climate-related expenditure to 5.6% of GDP, highlighting the nation's commitment to sustainable development and green initiatives.
Union Minister Annpurna Devi announced a significant increase in Indian women's labour force participation, rising from 23% to 42% over the past six years, highlighting progress in gender equality and economic inclusion.
India's 16th Finance Commission subtly shifts fiscal federalism by linking state transfers to GDP contribution, eliminating revenue deficit grants, and adding performance benchmarks for local bodies.
Martin Sorrell, chairman of S4 Capital, says India's growth, stability, and tech ambition position it uniquely to influence the next global order in a fragmented world.
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Niti Aayog report highlights e-commerce exports, particularly electronics, as crucial for diversification, job creation, and achieving $200-300 billion in exports by 2030, contributing 20-30% to total exports.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated at the ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 that India contributes 16% to global growth, driven by indigenous reforms and resilience during crises.
Rahul Gandhi's recent comments on the India-US trade deal have sparked debate, with critics questioning the factual basis of his claims about economic impacts and job losses.
BJP leaders and Punjab's sheller, arhtiya, and flour mill associations met Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, demanding urgent resolution of fortified rice kernel supply delays and other pending issues affecting the state's agricultural economy.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed banks to immediately halt online auctions of coffee plantations in Karnataka under the SARFAESI Act, providing relief to debt-ridden planters who feared foreign takeovers.
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The Indian government has permitted the export of 25 lakh metric tonnes of wheat, with the Food Corporation of India's central pool projected to hold 182 lakh tonnes by April 2026, ensuring ample domestic availability.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India now contributes 16% to global economic growth and is set to become a key driver of world expansion. Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit, he highlighted India's resilience and reform-driven approach.
US inflation fell to 2.4% in January, nearing a five-year low as apartment rental growth slowed and gas prices declined, moving closer to the Federal Reserve's 2% target.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal states that importing aircraft from the US will enhance tourism and reduce air fares in India, supporting economic growth and connectivity.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $2.28 billion to $677.17 billion for the week ending December 6, 2024, driven by a decrease in foreign currency assets, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India.
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India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $6.711 billion to $717.064 billion for the week ended February 6, reversing a previous surge to an all-time high, with gold reserves dropping sharply by $14.208 billion.
