The RBI maintained the status quo on interest rates and signalled confidence in India's ability to navigate global volatility despite geopolitical and market uncertainties.
Defending Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve foreign exchange, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Indian economy is resilient but the West Asia crisis is exerting pressure on its foreign exchange outgo due to high crude oil, fertiliser and gold prices amid the ongoing conflict.
India’s economic messaging has undergone a subtle but unmistakable shift over the past week.
The Centre has sharply raised import duty on gold, silver and platinum as geopolitical tensions and rising import costs put pressure on India’s external account.
New leadership at India’s policy think tank blends economic depth and scientific expertise, with key appointments highlighting Bengal’s continued influence in national governance and institution-building.
The 50 per cent tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on most US imports from India, came into effect on Wednesday.
India's economic journey is entering a decisive phase. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day announcements reveal a deliberate coupling of internal governance reforms with an urgent push for self-reliance in production.
Starting this month, American consumers are shopping for Indian goods, and Indian exporters shipping to the U.S. will feel the sting of a new 25 per cent tariff slapped by the Trump administration.
Congress MP Rajeev Shukla disagreed with Rahul Gandhi’s stance, calling President Trump’s assessment of the Indian economy “wrong”.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday lashed out at the government over its economic policies, stating that the Indian economy is "dead" due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's missteps.
