India's Rural Foundation: Forgotten Majority's Struggle
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Category : Economy
Festive Data Lifts India's Economic Outlook: Report
India's festive season data shows strong economic momentum despite global tariff pressures. Consumer spending and manufacturing output surge, signaling robust growth ahead.
Inflation at 0.25%: RBI May Cut Rates in December
India's inflation plunges to historic 0.25% in October, creating ideal conditions for RBI to cut interest rates and boost private investment. Read analysis.
Cash Usage 2025: Myanmar Leads, India's Digital Surge
Discover the top 10 countries using the most cash in 2025. Myanmar leads with 98% cash transactions. See where India ranks and how UPI is driving its digital payment revolution.
16th Finance Commission Deadline Extended to Nov 2025
India's 16th Finance Commission gets one-month extension until November 30, 2025. Learn how its tax revenue sharing formula will impact states' development spending until FY31.
Retail Inflation Drops to 0.25% in October
India's retail inflation hits multi-year low of 0.25% in October 2023. Food prices decline significantly while core inflation remains elevated. RBI likely to maintain policy stance.
World Bank: India's Economy Built for Growth, Could Hit 10%
World Bank economist praises India's economic resilience, predicts 6-7% growth with potential to reach 10%. Learn how youth and digital innovation are driving India's success story.
India's retail inflation hits record low 0.25% in October
India's retail inflation plummeted to 0.25% in October, falling below RBI's target band for third time in four months. Food inflation drops to -5.02%. Read analysis and future projections.
India's Inflation Drops to Decade Low of 0.25% in October
India's retail inflation plunges to 0.25% in October 2025, hitting a 10-year low with food prices falling sharply. Discover what's driving this dramatic decline and its implications for the economy.
World Bank: India's Economy Built for Global Turbulence
World Bank economist reveals India's growth story powered by scale, youth resilience and digital innovation. Learn how India could achieve 10% growth with deeper global integration.
India Q2 GDP Growth 7.2%: Private Consumption Drives Economy
India's economy grew 7.2% in Q2 FY24, driven by strong private consumption and investment. IND-RA analysis reveals key growth drivers and future outlook. Read more insights.
India's 2026-27 Capex Target to Stay at 3.1-3.2% of GDP
India's government plans to maintain its capital expenditure target at 3.1-3.2% of GDP for FY27, focusing on quality over quantity to drive fiscal consolidation and economic growth.
South India's Creative Economy Powers Global Growth
India's creative economy, led by Bengaluru and South India, is transforming work and growth patterns. Discover how it's shaping global forums from G20 to UNESCO.
Govt Plans Major IIP Overhaul for Accurate Data
India's statistics ministry proposes swapping closed factories with operational ones in IIP calculation for more accurate industrial growth data. Feedback invited until Nov 25.
FM Meets Economists for FY27 Budget Consultations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultations with leading economists to shape India's economic roadmap for FY27. Key focus on growth, inflation and fiscal management.
India's Growth Cycle Bottoming Out: Report
India's economic growth cycle shows signs of bottoming out with interest rate and liquidity cycles turning favorable, according to a new analysis. Discover what this means for future expansion.
India's Green Financing Gap: Severe Challenge
India faces a severe green financing gap that threatens climate goals. Expert analysis reveals the capital shortage and potential solutions. Read more to understand this critical issue.
Labor Bill May Increase Inflation Through Wage Hikes
A proposed labor legislation could trigger inflationary pressures as rising wages in labor markets impact broader economy. Analysis of potential short-term effects on various sectors.
Sitharaman Starts Pre-Budget Consultations for 2026-27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman kicks off pre-budget meetings with top economists focusing on manufacturing, job creation and productivity growth for Union Budget 2026-27.
Festive Boom & GST Cuts Fuel 41% Surge in India's Consumption
India's consumption surged in October with a 41% jump in vehicle sales & record digital payments, driving economic resilience. Discover the key growth drivers.
Sitharaman begins pre-budget talks with economists
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs first pre-budget consultation for Union Budget 2026-27 with economists and farmer groups in New Delhi. Get insights on economic priorities.
India's Inflation Hits Record Low 0.3% in October
India's retail inflation plummeted to 0.3% in October 2025, a record low driven by falling food prices and GST cuts. Discover what this means for the economy and future rate cuts.
Pre-Budget 2026-27 Meetings Launch with Stakeholders
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman initiates pre-budget consultations for Budget 2026-27, engaging economists and agriculturists to shape India's economic roadmap. Key discussions focus on inflation, agriculture, and fiscal strategy.
Cash With Public Doubles 9 Years After Demonetisation
Nine years after demonetisation, currency with public has doubled to ₹37.29 lakh crore despite digital push. Explore why cash remains king in India's economy.
Fed's Rate Hikes Deepen K-Shaped Economic Divide: Analysis
Jerome Powell acknowledges the K-shaped economy where wealthy spend while others struggle, but Fed's rate policies have exacerbated this economic bifurcation. Read analysis.
Food Inflation Cools: Per Plate Cost Drops in October
India's inflation relief continues as per plate food cost moderates in October 2024. Discover how cooling prices impact household budgets and economic outlook.
Rodrik Calls for New Economic Strategy in Fractured World
Harvard economist Dani Rodrik argues for updated industrial policies to tackle climate change, middle-class decline and poverty through local, collaborative approaches rather than top-down solutions.
Urban India Economic Revival Forecast for Q3 FY26
CRISIL report predicts urban India's economic revival by third quarter FY26, driven by easing supply pressures and rising discretionary spending. Learn how this impacts various sectors.
India Engine of Global Growth, Says Kotak's Nilesh Shah
India drives 8-10% of world economic growth and shows 13.7% annual equity returns from 2020-2025. Nilesh Shah confirms India's emerging market leadership at New York summit.
Rural Consumption Surpasses Urban Demand in India
Rural India's consumption growth outshines urban areas, driven by income growth, credit expansion, and favorable rainfall. Discover the key factors fueling this economic shift.
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