New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- From the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) cautious growth outlook amid US tariff hikes, sources of information for investors being dominated by recommendations from friends, family and influencers, India losing the top position in emerging market (EM) ranking in August, and a revealing sleep gap among Indians-here's a compilation of this week's news in numbers.

The RBI has warned that US tariff hikes could disrupt supply chains and hinder disinflation, while volatile markets and adverse weather pose additional risks to India's economic outlook. Even as it raised the 2025-26 growth projection by 30 basis points (bps) to 6.8%, driven by higher-than-anticipated 7.8% growth in Q1 and a 7% growth expectation in Q2, it expe...