Venezuela Unrest Unlikely to Hurt Indian Economy: GTRI
A new analysis by GTRI states India's economy and energy security will see no major impact from the Venezuela crisis. Read the full report and its implications for India.
Category : Economy
Chicken Prices Surge Past Mutton Ahead of Sankranti in AP
Ahead of Sankranti, chicken prices in Andhra Pradesh have skyrocketed, with country chicken now costing more than mutton. Traders warn of further hikes from January 10. Read more.
India's Inflation Seen Rising to 1.66% in December 2025
India's retail inflation likely surged to 1.66% in Dec 2025 from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. Core inflation projected at 4.68%. Official data due Jan 12, 2026. Read more.
India's Retail Inflation Hits 1.66% in December 2025
India's retail inflation rose to 1.66% in Dec 2025, up from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25% amid a 'goldilocks period' of growth and low inflation.
Govt may create R&D corpus for pulses, cotton in Budget
India plans a dedicated R&D fund for pulses and cotton in the FY27 Union Budget to address low yields and reduce import dependence. Experts say it's key for food security.
India's Retail Inflation Hits 1.66% in December
India's retail inflation climbed to 1.66% in December 2024, driven by rising food prices. Experts analyze the trend and its implications for the economy. Read more.
Punjab's Economic Slowdown: A Crisis of Confidence
Punjab's economic woes stem from a deeper collapse of belief. Explore why fiscal stress, migration, and stalled industry are symptoms of a profound crisis of confidence in the state's future.
DH Toon Satirizes Inflation: Brace Up Indians
Deccan Herald's latest editorial cartoon delivers a sharp, satirical take on rising prices in India, urging citizens to prepare for economic challenges. Explore the powerful visual commentary.
Critical Review: Flaws in 'A Sixth of Humanity' Narrative
Pulapre Balakrishnan critiques Devesh Kapur & Arvind Subramanian's book, arguing it oversimplifies India's economic history & overlooks key policy outcomes. Read the detailed analysis.
Rupee fell 5% in 2025, SBI sees 2% decline in 2026
The Indian rupee fell nearly 5% against the US dollar in 2025, its worst year since 2022. SBI forecasts a milder 2% decline in 2026, supported by a narrow current account deficit and stable inflation. Read the full analysis.
BRICS Boost: China's Digital Yuan to Offer Interest in 2026
China's digital yuan will offer interest from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to become a primary savings tool. BRICS nations, holding 50% of global gold output, push de-dollarization. Experts decode the impact.
India's R&D, Mineral Neglect Led to Pax Silica Exclusion
India's exclusion from the US-led Pax Silica initiative highlights decades of underinvestment in R&D and mineral exploration. To be a global player, India must urgently boost innovation and unlock its buried mineral wealth. Read the analysis.
Mint's 2026 Outlook: India's Economic Decade Ahead
As Mint enters its 20th year, its 'Springboard 2026' series looks forward, not back. Explore 50+ stories forecasting India's business, tech, and economic leap, poised to become the world's third-largest economy. Dive into the analysis.
Sensex Gains 9.1%, Industrial Output Rises 6.7% in Nov
Sensex resilience, strong industrial growth, and new India-Australia trade era defined the week. Get key data insights on markets, economy, and trade.
India's 2026 Test: Growth vs. Ground Reality
As India eyes a $4 trillion economy, 2026 will test if reforms and infrastructure can deliver cleaner cities, better jobs, and a credible middle-class dream. Explore the key trends from IT to Apple's rise.
Key Reforms in India's 2026 Budget Announced
India's 2026 Union Budget introduces major reforms in direct taxes, healthcare funding, and education. Discover the key changes and their potential impact on the economy and citizens.
India's Manufacturing Growth Slows to 2-Year Low in December
India's manufacturing sector growth eased in December 2024, with the HSBC PMI hitting a two-year low of 55.0. Export orders and employment moderated, while business sentiment weakened. Explore the key drivers and implications.
India's Fiscal Policy as Preventive Economic Medicine
India's fiscal discipline is acting as preventive medicine for the economy, creating buffers against global shocks. Learn how this strategy ensures stability and growth.
Egg Prices Skyrocket to ₹7+ in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru
Egg prices surge 25-50% in Indian metros as winter reduces hen laying and demand spikes. Maharashtra faces a 15 million daily shortfall. Relief unlikely before February.
India's Forex Reserves Rise to $696.61 Billion
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion as of December 26, RBI data shows. Gold holdings led the increase. Read the full analysis.
UP's Economic Revival: Key Indicators Show Decade of Growth
Uttar Pradesh's economy shows robust growth with exports surging, per capita income doubling, and fiscal health improving. Key data reveals a shift from stagnation to steady progress. #UPEconomy #IndiaGrowth
India Manufacturing PMI Falls to 2-Year Low in Dec
India's manufacturing sector growth slowed in December 2025 as per HSBC PMI, hitting a two-year low due to softer new orders. Read the full analysis of the economic slowdown.
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.
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.
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!
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