Benign Core, Strong Food Supply to Keep FY26 Inflation at 2.1%: RBI
The central bank flags energy, weather, geopolitics as key upside inflation risks
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RBI projects 7.4% GDP growth for FY26 on strong domestic demand
Headwinds from geopolitical tensions, an uncertain global trade environment, volatility in global financial markets and international commodity prices continue to pose downside risks to the outlook.
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External sector resilient despite FPI outflows; FDI up 16% in Apr-Feb, says RBI Governor
India’s gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose 16.1% year-on-year to $64.7 billion during April–November 2025-26, up from $55.8 billion a year ago, according to RBI. On portfolio flows, however, sentiment has been mixed. Foreign portfolio investment (FPI) to India…
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RBI Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%
In its December monetary policy, the RBI had cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent from 5.50 percent and decided to continue with a neutral stance.
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Budget tax tweaks to revive buyback momentum of cash-rich IT large caps
Expect IT outsourcing leaders with eye-popping cash on their balance sheets to announce buybacks. After the budget reclassified the repurchase exercise as capital gains, lowering the tax outgo for investors, the $280-billion industry could return to its favourite mode of…
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India monitoring evolving crypto trading to ensure tax compliance, top tax official says
India is talking to cryptocurrency exchanges to assess evolving trading activity as it seeks oversight over newer crypto products, according to a top tax official.
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