GDP

India’s GDP Growth Projected to Moderate to 7.1% in FY27 Amid Global Uncertainties

India’s economic trajectory continues to attract global attention, with Crisil Intelligence projecting that the country’s GDP growth will moderate to 7.1% in FY27. This comes after a period of robust expansion, driven by strong domestic demand, infrastructure investments, and government-led reforms. However, global uncertainties, including geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and monetary tightening across advanced…

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RBI

RBI Injects Rs 50,000 Crore into Banking System Through OMO Purchases

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a significant liquidity infusion of Rs 50,000 crore into the banking system through Open Market Operations (OMO) purchases. This move is aimed at stabilizing liquidity conditions, supporting credit growth, and ensuring smooth functioning of financial markets amid evolving economic challenges. The Announcement The RBI confirmed that the…

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Rupee

Rupee May Open at All-Time Low, Pressured by $100-Plus Crude; RBI Response Eyed

The Indian rupee is expected to open at an all-time low against the US dollar, as surging crude oil prices above $100 per barrel and escalating geopolitical tensions weigh heavily on investor sentiment. Market participants are closely watching the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) response, as the central bank may intervene to stabilize currency volatility…

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Iran War

Oil Rockets 30% to Above $110/bbl, Biggest Jump Since 2020 as Iran War Rattles Global Supply

Global energy markets were thrown into turmoil as crude oil prices surged by 30%, crossing the $110 per barrel mark. This sharp rise, the largest since 2020, comes amid escalating conflict involving Iran, which has disrupted supply chains and heightened fears of prolonged instability in the Middle East. The Surge in Oil Prices The sudden…

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GTRI

West Asia Conflict Threatens India’s $11.8 Billion Agri Exports: GTRI

The ongoing conflict in West Asia has raised serious concerns for India’s agricultural export sector, valued at approximately $11.8 billion annually. According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), disruptions in shipping routes, rising insurance costs, and geopolitical instability could significantly impact India’s ability to maintain its export momentum in key markets. 🌍 Background India…

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Piyush Goyal

India to Discuss Trade Issues with Open Mind at WTO Meet: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has stated that India will approach the upcoming World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting with an “open mind,” signaling New Delhi’s willingness to engage constructively on global trade challenges. His remarks come at a time when trade negotiations are increasingly complex, with issues ranging from agricultural subsidies to…

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Bond Yields

Indian Rupee, Bond Yields Face Fresh Pressure as US–Israel Strikes on Iran Trigger Oil Surge

The Indian financial markets are bracing for renewed volatility as US–Israel strikes on Iran have triggered a sharp surge in global oil prices. The escalation has placed the Indian rupee and bond yields under fresh pressure, raising concerns about inflation, fiscal stability, and investor sentiment. Impact on the Indian Rupee Bond Market Reaction Comparative Analysis…

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Sergio Gor

Mona Lisa Smile or Trade Signal? Goyal Breaks Silence on Surprise Meet with Howard Lutnick, Sergio Gor

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has finally addressed speculation surrounding his surprise meeting with Howard Lutnick, US Secretary of Commerce, and Sergio Gor, US Ambassador to India. The meeting, which took place in New Delhi on February 26, 2026, sparked widespread debate after a photograph of the trio circulated online, with observers calling…

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