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Wall St Week Ahead: Investors lower outlook on declining consumer confidence

Wall St Week Ahead: Investors lower outlook on declining...

The Apollo Group reports that consumer confidence decreased more than anticipated...

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GST collections rise 11% YoY to Rs 1.59 lakh crore in August

GST collections rise 11% YoY to Rs 1.59 lakh crore in August

This is the sixth month in a succession that the monthly GST mop-up has exceeded...

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India’s April-June GDP growth at 7.8%, highest in four quarters

India’s April-June GDP growth at 7.8%, highest in four...

India's economy grew by 6.1% in the first three months of 2022, and by 13.1% from...

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India inflation must be visibly on downward path for RBI to slacken: MPC member Jayanth Varma

India inflation must be visibly on downward path for RBI...

Vegetable prices have driven India's food inflation to a three-year high of 11.5%...

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Govt plans to extend retirement age of LIC Chairperson and heads, MDs of other PSBs

Govt plans to extend retirement age of LIC Chairperson...

The government intends to raise the retirement age of PSB executives such as the...

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Rupee in gradual descent; targeting 84 over next six months amid dollar strength, says Finrex’s Bhansali

Rupee in gradual descent; targeting 84 over next six months...

The Finrex Treasury Advisors treasury head and executive director suggested allowing...

Modi govt owes MGNREGA wages to 18 states, UTs: Congress

Modi govt owes MGNREGA wages to 18 states, UTs: Congress

The Congress also claimed that MGNREGA, a programme championed by Manmohan Singh,...

India, ASEAN to begin review of FTA in goods, conclude it by 2025

India, ASEAN to begin review of FTA in goods, conclude...

In 2022-23, India and ASEAN recorded $131.5 billion in bilateral trade. In 2022-23,...

Moody's affirms India's Baa3 rating, but warns of political tensions

Moody's affirms India's Baa3 rating, but warns of political...

Although potential growth has dropped in the last 7-10 years, the rating agency...

CBDT issues fresh guidelines for tax exemptions on life insurance policy

CBDT issues fresh guidelines for tax exemptions on life...

The CBDT has revised several sections of the IT Act to make them consistent with...

Interest rate cut can be possible in Q1FY25 but that, too, would be data dependent

Interest rate cut can be possible in Q1FY25 but that, too,...

The central bank appears to be less concerned about growth than it is about the...

Black pepper prices spike, likely to rise further

Black pepper prices spike, likely to rise further

As demand exceeds supply and imports become pricey, black pepper prices have soared,...

RBI policy less hawkish, interest rates to remain high for next few months: Unmesh Kulkarni of Julius Baer India

RBI policy less hawkish, interest rates to remain high...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its stance that it will keep liquidity...

US companies eyeing $52 billion semiconductor chips funding

US companies eyeing $52 billion semiconductor chips funding

Around 460 companies express interest in a bid to boost the country’s competitiveness...

India wheat prices jump to 6-month high on demand, limited supply

India wheat prices jump to 6-month high on demand, limited...

New Delhi may lift import levies on the cereal to increase supplies and rein in...

India discusses potential for local currency trade settlement with Vietnam

India discusses potential for local currency trade settlement...

Aggregating agriculture, fisheries, textiles, footwear, pharmaceuticals, chemicals,...