Category : Economy


CEA: Manufacturing Key to Rupee Stability

Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran emphasizes that strengthening India's manufacturing capacity is crucial for achieving long-term currency stability and reducing external vulnerabilities.

Budget 2026: 10 Key Facts You Must Know

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27. Here are 10 crucial facts about the budget, including fiscal targets, sector allocations, and economic priorities.

India's Power Gap Highlighted in Economic Survey 2025-26

India has reclaimed major power status in Asia with 40 points on Lowy Institute's index, but faces a -4.0 power gap indicating resources aren't fully translating into regional influence despite overtaking China in investment inflows.

Rupee Crosses 92/Dollar: Outflows, Demand Drive Weakness

The Indian rupee has slipped past the 92 mark against the US dollar, driven by foreign equity outflows, corporate hedging, and speculative trades. While RBI intervention provides some stability, market sentiment remains fragile amid ongoing dollar demand.

India's Economic Survey Projects 7.4% GDP Growth in FY26

India's Economic Survey 2025-26 forecasts 7.4% real GDP growth in FY26, maintaining its position as the world's fastest-growing major economy despite global fragility. The survey highlights robust domestic demand, fiscal consolidation, and structural refo

Economic Survey 2025-26 Charts India's Swadeshi Strategy

Economic Survey 2025-26 outlines India's disciplined swadeshi approach as geopolitical uncertainty reshapes global trade. The document emphasizes strategic self-reliance while maintaining global integration through new trade agreements.

Ethanol Policy Risks Food Security: Economic Survey 2025-26

The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights concerns that government pricing policies favoring maize for ethanol production are causing farmers to shift away from pulses and oilseeds, potentially impacting long-term food security and nutrition in India.

Economic Survey 2025-26 Flags Skilling-Jobs Gap

India's Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals persistent challenges in converting skilling programs into stable jobs, emphasizing low retention and wage growth. It calls for a shift from training outputs to employment outcomes.

Page 82 of 110
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button