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India poised to weather US tariffs and global trade disruptions: Moody's

New Delhi, May 21 -- India's large domestic economy, low dependence on exports, and government initiatives to boost private consumption, expand manufacturing capacity and increase infrastructure spend... Read More


India's core sector output grows 0.5% in April, the lowest in eight months

New Delhi, May 20 -- The output of eight core infrastructure sectors, which account for two-fifths of India's industrial output, expanded by 0.5% in April, its lowest in the last eight months, from 4.... Read More


Demand for MGNEGS work rises in April-May, signalling strain in rural India

New Delhi, May 20 -- Demand for unskilled work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) surged in April and May, indicating renewed economic strain in rural India ... Read More


US tariffs continue to weigh on India, other emerging markets: Moody's

New Delhi, May 20 -- The series of tariffs announced by the US will have negative credit implications for debt issuers across emerging markets, particularly export-reliant companies, with broader trad... Read More


Centre tweaks provision to ease compliance for brokers

New Delhi, May 19 -- The government has eased compliance for stock and commodity market brokers by providing clarity on investments that do not involve client money. The Department of Economic Affair... Read More


India's manufacturing sector is gaining global traction, says S&P Global

New Delhi, May 19 -- India's manufacturing sector is emerging as an increasingly attractive destination for global investors, with the country making notable progress in enhancing its competitiveness ... Read More


India's unemployment rate at 5.1% in April; labour force participation at 55.6%

New Delhi, May 15 -- India's unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above stood at 5.1% in April 2025 , according to the latest data released by the ministry of statistics and programme implem... Read More


Govt will now publish key labour force survey data monthly, not quarterly

New Delhi, May 14 -- Key indicators from the periodic labour force survey (PLFS), previously released quarterly, will now be published monthly starting with the April 2025 bulletin due in May, the min... Read More


Centre eyes over Rs.45,000 crore from divestment in FY26, bets on sale of IDBI Bank

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Centre is eyeing receipts of more than Rs.45,000 crore from divestment in the financial year 2025-26, with the bulk of it expected from the strategic sale ofIDBI Bank Ltd, sai... Read More


India's retail inflation cooled to a six-year low in April

New Delhi, May 13 -- India's retail inflation eased in April to its slowest pace in over six yearson the back of lower food prices, according to provisional government data released on Tuesday. Retai... Read More