India's Dec Manufacturing PMI Falls to 55.0, 2-Year Low
India's manufacturing PMI eased to 55.0 in December, marking the slowest expansion in two years. Despite the slowdown, the sector remains in growth territory with resilient domestic demand.
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Fiscal deficit surges 15.4% to Rs 9.77 lakh crore
India's fiscal deficit for April-November FY25 widened to Rs 9.77 lakh crore, marking a 15.4% year-on-year surge. Explore the key drivers and government's fiscal roadmap.
The Truth Behind the Global Affordability Crisis
Voters in rich nations are angry about prices, but is there a real affordability crisis? We examine the data, the political rhetoric, and the risks of misguided policies. Read more.
₹10 Trillion Capex: Why It's Not a Broad Revival
New project announcements hit ₹10 trillion in Q3 FY26, but growth is concentrated in power & services. Manufacturing lags, and government spending remains weak. Read the full analysis.
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Skill Gaps Strain India's Demographic Advantage
India's demographic dividend is under strain due to critical skill development gaps and a slow shift to productive jobs. Expert Chitra Saruparia explains why skills matter more than ever for Indian workers.
How Pakistan's tea and sugar addiction hurts economy
Pakistan's love for sugary tea and ghee is costing billions in imports, worsening health crises, and creating climate vulnerability. Discover the staggering economic and health toll.
Budget 2026: Key to Sustaining India's Economic Momentum
As India enters 2026, the upcoming budget is crucial for sustaining growth. Learn how prudent policies can reinforce India's position as a fast-growing major economy in a volatile world.
UPSC Economy Quiz: Stablecoins, CPI, FDI Limits Explained
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
How India Turned Global Challenges into Growth in 2025
India's economy grew 8% in 2025, secured a sovereign rating upgrade, and navigated global volatility. Discover the reforms behind the success and the risks ahead for 2026. Read the full analysis.
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Rupee dips 10 paise to 89.98 vs USD on FII outflows
The Indian rupee depreciated 10 paise to close at 89.98 against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by foreign fund outflows and a flat equity market. Read the full analysis of the currency's weak start to 2026.
Nobel Economist Calls Bitcoin a Pure Bubble, Warns on Stablecoins
Nobel laureate Jean Tirole analyzes crypto's risks vs innovation. Are Bitcoin & stablecoins a threat to India's financial system? Key insights on GENIUS Act & future of digital money.
Rupee down 4.72% in 2025, starts 2026 weaker
The Indian rupee closed 2025 with a 4.72% annual decline, its worst performance since 2022. It began 2026 weaker due to corporate dollar demand. Read the full analysis.
India's Power Consumption Grows 7% in December
India's electricity demand rose 7% to 138.39 billion units in December 2024, signaling strong economic activity. Read the full analysis of power sector trends.
Govt Plans ₹12 Trillion Capex for FY27 as Private Investment Lags
The Indian government plans a 7% capex hike to nearly ₹12 trillion in FY27, betting on infrastructure to fuel growth as private investment remains cautious. Key sectors like railways and highways lead spending.
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8th Pay Commission Implemented, Arrears from Jan 2026
The 8th Central Pay Commission is now active, promising future arrears for 1 crore employees & pensioners. Experts see a major liquidity and consumption boost for India's economy and stock markets.
Rupee's 2026 Start: RBI Vigilance Meets Thin Trading
Indian rupee traders assess the currency's near-term path after RBI's aggressive December intervention. With markets shut, a flat opening is expected. The rupee fell nearly 5% in 2025. Explore the forces shaping the rupee in 2026.
India is now a top-four global economy
India achieved the 4th largest economy rank in 2025. As we enter the top GDP club, the focus must shift to closing gaps with China and investing in health and education for sustainable growth.
India's Fiscal Tensions: States vs Centre Over Funds
Recent changes to India's rural job scheme highlight deep fiscal fault lines. States argue their autonomy is eroding as the Centre pushes co-financing. Explore the data on tax shares, cesses, and political penalties.
India's Fiscal Discipline Tested Amid Rising Subsidies
India aims to stick to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 4.3% in FY26, buoyed by a record RBI dividend. However, rising subsidy costs and lower nominal GDP growth present significant challenges to consolidation. Explore the details.
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India's Growth Powered by Incremental Reforms: Bajpai
G N Bajpai highlights India's economic progress driven by cumulative reforms. While results are visible, institutional gaps and weak private investment remain key hurdles. Read the analysis.
Mumbai egg prices hit record Rs 110 per dozen
Egg prices in Mumbai reach a historic high of Rs 110 per dozen due to festive demand and cold wave. Chicken and mutton prices also surge, pinching household budgets. Details inside.
Rupee Faces Sharp Volatility Through 2026, Analysts Warn
The Indian rupee is expected to remain volatile until 2026 due to capital outflows and trade disruptions, despite strong growth. Key levels and expert analysis inside. Read more.
CAG: States' Fiscal Health Fragile as Debt Mounts
CAG report reveals Indian states face mounting fiscal stress with rising debt and rigid spending, limiting investment capacity. Key findings on revenue, deficits, and liquidity concerns.
India Overtakes Japan to Become 4th Largest Global Economy
India officially becomes the world's 4th largest economy with a GDP of $4.18 trillion. China hails India's rise, citing lessons from history. Government projects overtaking Germany by 2030.
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India's fiscal deficit at 62.3% of FY26 target
India's fiscal deficit for April-November hits ₹9.76 lakh crore, cushioned by strong non-tax revenue. Tax collections lag, impacted by rebates and GST changes. Read the full analysis.
GST Cuts Hit Revenue, Fiscal Deficit Widens to 62.3%
India's fiscal deficit for April-November FY26 reached 62.3% of the annual target, impacted by GST rate cuts. Tax revenue lags while expenditure rises. Key details inside.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Projects High Economic Growth for India
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says India is set for high economic growth driven by strong consumption and investment. Read about the financial stability roadmap.
RBI Warns of Risks to Financial Stability from External Shocks
RBI's Financial Stability Report highlights geopolitical tensions and trade tariffs as major risks, causing rupee depreciation and FPI outflows. Explore the central bank's analysis and the economy's buffers.
Govt fiscal deficit at 62.3% of FY26 target by November
India's fiscal deficit reached Rs 9.76 lakh crore by November 2025, covering 62.3% of the full-year target. Explore the details on revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
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Fiscal deficit hits 62.3% of budget estimate in Nov 2025
Government data reveals India's fiscal deficit touched 62.3% of the full-year target by November 2025. The Centre's budget aims for a 4.4% GDP deficit in FY26. Read the full analysis.
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