Govt: Stable Essential Prices, Monitoring Hoarding Crackdown
The Centre confirms adequate wheat and rice stocks for PDS, directing states to intensify actions against hoarding and black marketing of essential food items to prevent price volatility.
Category : Economy
India's FY27 GDP Growth Forecast Downgraded to 6.8-6.9%
A recent report has downgraded India's GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.8-6.9%, citing significant energy supply disruptions as a key factor impacting economic expansion.
Gold, Silver Outlook: Moderate Strength in FY27 Amid Global Risks
Gold and silver prices in India are forecast to remain moderately strong in FY27, supported by geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and central bank buying, though high interest rates may limit gains.
Oil Futures Hit Rs 9,284 as Trump Warns Iran on Hormuz Blockade
Crude oil futures on MCX rose by Rs 91 to Rs 9,284 per barrel, a 1% increase, driven by geopolitical tensions as Trump threatens Iran over Hormuz Strait blockade.
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Crude Oil Unlikely to Hit $70 in 2026, May Remain $80-$85
A UBI report forecasts crude oil prices will not fall to $70 per barrel in 2026, instead hovering around $80-$85, posing risks to global growth and inflation.
India Service Sector Growth Hits 14-Month Low in March PMI
India's service economy expanded at its softest pace in 14 months during March, as per the HSBC India Services PMI, indicating a slowdown in business activity and new orders.
Services PMI Eases to 57.5 in March, Inflation Pressures Rise
India's services sector growth moderated slightly in March 2024, with the PMI easing to 57.5 from 58.1 in February, as inflation pressures intensified, according to a private survey.
Buffett on Gates Distance, Apple Regrets, and Market Views
Warren Buffett discusses his lack of recent contact with Bill Gates, admits to selling Apple stock too early, and shares insights on market volatility and Berkshire's investments in a CNBC interview.
Rupee Gains 33 Paise to 92.85 vs Dollar on RBI Intervention
The Indian rupee strengthened by 33 paise to 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by RBI measures to cap banks' net open positions at $100 million and curb speculative bets, despite global risks from capital outflows and geopolitical tens
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Rupee Gains 33 Paise to 92.85 vs Dollar in Early Trade
The Indian rupee appreciated by 33 paise to 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, driven by positive domestic equity trends and foreign fund inflows.
Moody's Lowers India Growth Estimate to 6% on Conflict Impact
Moody's Ratings has revised India's economic growth projection down to 6% for the current fiscal, citing the West Asia conflict's effects on inflation and supply chains.
Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Amid Middle East Conflict (06.04.2026)
Oil prices remain above $100 per barrel as Middle East tensions escalate, disrupting Strait of Hormuz shipments. WTI and Brent crude see significant gains amid supply concerns.
Oil Prices Rise as West Asia Conflict Disrupts Supply
Global oil prices have opened higher due to ongoing conflicts in West Asia, causing significant supply disruptions and raising concerns over market stability and inflation.
India to Benefit from West Asia Conflict Capital Shift: IIM Director
IIM Kozhikode Director Debashis Chatterjee predicts India will attract capital from the Gulf region due to its safe market, large workforce, and tech advancements amid West Asia conflict.
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Unpaid Labor: India's Invisible Economic Engine
Recognizing unpaid household work, predominantly done by women, is crucial for India's GDP growth and economic development, highlighting the need for policy changes.
LPG Shortage Hits Noida, Ghaziabad Street Vendors Hard
Street vendors in Noida and Ghaziabad face severe hardships due to LPG supply constraints, forcing many to choose between business closure and unsustainable costs. Vendors adapt with coal stoves or electric alternatives, but margins erode as fuel prices s
India's Gold Imports Jump 28.73% to $69 Billion
India's gold imports soared 28.73% to $69 billion during April-February 2025-26, driven by high prices, widening the trade deficit to $310.60 billion. Switzerland remained the top source.
Gold, Silver Outlook: Geopolitics, Data to Drive Prices
Gold and silver are expected to trade with a positive bias this week as investors monitor West Asia tensions, global economic data, and RBI policy. Analysts cite recent gains and supply factors.
Govt Ramps Up LPG Supply, Warns Against Panic Buying
The Indian government has significantly increased LPG cylinder distribution and cracked down on hoarding to ensure stable supply amid potential disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz.
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SBI Report: Global GDP Downgrade, Inflation Rise from West Asia Crisis
A State Bank of India report predicts an imminent downward revision of global GDP due to the West Asia crisis, with inflation likely to increase, impacting economies worldwide.
Moody's Cuts India's FY27 GDP Growth Estimate to 6%
Moody's Investors Service has lowered India's GDP growth projection for fiscal year 2027 to 6%, citing risks from the West Asia conflict impacting oil prices and global trade.
India's FY27 GDP Growth Seen at 6% by Moody's
Moody's Analytics forecasts India's GDP growth at 6% for fiscal year 2027, citing potential impacts from the West Asia conflict on inflation and trade.
Moody's Lowers India's FY27 GDP Growth to 6%
Moody's Investors Service has revised India's GDP growth estimate for fiscal year 2027 down to 6% from 6.3%, citing risks from the West Asia conflict and global economic pressures.
Pune Families Cancel Flights Due to Soaring Airfares
Pune residents face travel disruptions as domestic airfares surge 25% due to ATF price hikes and removed fare caps, forcing families to cancel or split trips.
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Indore Vegetable Prices Drop with Summer Supply Surge
Indore's Choithram Mandi sees a seasonal reversal with increased vegetable arrivals from nearby regions, leading to price corrections and consumer relief amid high inflation.
Govt Urges No Panic Fuel Buying, Says Supplies Adequate
The Indian government reassures citizens that fuel supplies remain sufficient despite disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, urging against panic buying to maintain market stability.
India Denies Iranian Oil Diversion to China, Secures Energy
India's Petroleum Ministry dismisses claims that an Iranian crude shipment was rerouted to China due to payment issues, stating refiners have secured supplies and vessel destination changes are normal in global trade.
India's Forex Reserves Drop $10.3 Billion in a Week
India's foreign exchange reserves fell sharply by $10.3 billion to $688.1 billion in late March 2026, driven by declines in foreign currency assets and gold holdings as RBI intervened to stabilize the rupee.
Formal vs Informal Manufacturing Jobs: India's Divergent Growth
India's informal manufacturing sector shows flat job growth for nearly a decade, while formal manufacturing employment surges by 37%, highlighting a stark economic divergence in worker earnings and productivity.
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Gadkari: DME Blending to Ease LPG Shortage, Reduce Imports
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari addresses LPG supply issues from West Asia conflict, proposing 8% dimethyl ether blending to lower import reliance and use local resources like coal and biomass.
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