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Private Sector Growth Hits 10-Month Low, Hiring Stalls

India's private sector activity expanded at its slowest pace in 10 months in December, with hiring nearly stagnant, PMI data shows. Growth remains robust but signals a moderation from recent highs. Read the full analysis.

WPI Inflation Negative for 2nd Straight Month at -0.26%

India's wholesale inflation remained in deflationary territory for the second consecutive month in June 2024 at -0.26%, driven by falling food and fuel prices. Read the full analysis of the economic implications.

US Inflation Data Bolsters Case for December Fed Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure showed muted price pressures in September, strengthening the case for an interest rate cut in December. Explore the data and its implications for the US and global economy.

US Inflation Hits 2.8% in September, Fed's Target Breached

The key US inflation gauge, the PCE index, rose to 2.8% annually in September, staying above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. This crucial data, delayed by the shutdown, sets the stage for next week's pivotal rate decision. Read the full analysis.

RBI cuts FY26 inflation projection to 2%

The Reserve Bank of India has revised its inflation forecast for the next fiscal year downwards to 2%, citing improved agricultural conditions. Discover the key factors behind this optimistic outlook.

RBI Slashes Repo Rate by 25 bps to 5.25%

The Reserve Bank of India cut its key interest rate to 5.25% after retail inflation eased to a historic low. Discover the economic implications and expert reactions here.

Global Retailers Scramble for India's Shoppers

From Lush to Lululemon, global fashion and personal-care brands are accelerating their India entry, driven by rising affluence and cooling demand elsewhere. Discover the key drivers reshaping India's $1.9 trillion retail market.

RBI MPC Meeting Begins, Rate Decision Due Dec 5

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee has started its crucial meeting. The decision on key interest rates, expected on December 5, comes amid falling inflation and strong GDP growth. Read the full analysis.

Delhi Industrial Workers' Inflation Drops to 1.7% in 2024

Delhi's retail inflation for industrial workers fell sharply to 1.7% in 2024 from 3.7% last year, driven by significant fuel price drops. Housing costs, however, continued to rise. Read more about the economic implications.

Ikea Plans 4-5 New Indian Stores Annually

Swedish furniture giant Ikea announces aggressive India expansion with 4-5 new stores yearly. CEO Patrik Antoni reveals strategies behind growth in competitive home furnishing market.

IMF Forecasts 6.6% Growth for India in FY2025-26

IMF's latest assessment reveals India's strong economic outlook with 6.6% growth forecast. Discover how prudent policies and structural reforms drive sustained growth and reduce poverty.

Thanksgiving Turkey Price Drop: The Real Story

Discover why Thanksgiving turkey prices are falling while other food costs remain high. Uncover the retail psychology and farmer struggles behind your holiday meal discounts.

US Retail Sales Growth Slows to 0.2% in September

US retail sales grew slower than expected in September at 0.2% as consumers faced persistent high prices. Producer prices rose 0.3%, driven by energy and food costs. Read the full analysis.

India's Low Inflation: Economic Challenge Ahead

India faces unexpected economic challenges as inflation slows significantly. The rupee faces pressure while policymakers navigate this new reality. Read analysis and implications.

Tier II & III Cities Drive India's Retail Growth

India's retail landscape is shifting as Tier II and III cities account for 60% of new store openings. Discover how smaller cities are transforming retail growth patterns across the nation.

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