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IIP data: Manufacturing lifts industrial growth to 4-month high of 3.5%; mining and power lag behind

India’s industrial production surged to a four-month high of 3.5% in July, primarily fueled by a robust manufacturing sector which…

SIP mantra: Should you invest Rs 20,000 for 15 years or Rs 15,000 for 20 years? Explained

Investing consistently over a longer period, even with smaller amounts, can yield significantly higher returns due to the power of…

US tariffs: GST reform could soften the tariff blow; BMI GDP growth outlook, lowering forecasts to 5.8% for FY2025-26

India’s proposed GST reforms aim to soften the impact of US tariffs and boost household spending, according to BMI. The…

US tariffs: FM Sitharaman holds inter-ministerial meet; explores measures to shield exporters

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman convened an inter-ministerial meeting to discuss potential support for Indian exporters facing new 50% US tariffs.…

No ‘dead economy’? India may surpass US as 2nd largest economy in PPP by 2038 – despite Trump tariffs

Despite recent tariffs imposed by the US, a new analysis by EY projects India may overtake the US as the…

US tariffs hit Dalal Street: Investors lose Rs 9 lakh cr in 2 sessions; Sensex dips over 1,500 pts

Indian equity investors experienced a significant loss of Rs 9.69 lakh crore over two days due to a market downturn.…

Trade war: India’s Russian oil imports set to rise; move comes after US slaps 50% tariff

Despite increased US tariffs on Indian exports due to its reliance on Russian oil, India is expected to increase Russian…

US job market: Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits; applications fell to 229,000

In a sign of economic resilience amidst a slowdown, US jobless claims have dipped slightly, indicating companies are retaining staff.…

At Cabinet meet, PM asks ministers to encourage people to buy Swadeshi products

EU trade commissioner likely to visit India next month; talks to advance FTA, final hurdles in focus

European Commissioner for Trade Maros Sefcovic is scheduled to visit India next month to evaluate the progress of free trade…