Economy

Domestic LPG price hiked by ₹29 per cylinder, second rise in 3 months

The price of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder in Delhi will rise to ₹942 from ₹913 with effect from June 7

India remains world's fastest-growing major economy: Rajnath Singh

As India moves towards the vision of Viksit Bharat, this growth story continues to create new opportunities and strengthen the aspirations of 140 crore Indians, Singh said further in his post

How oil avoided a $200 surge despite the biggest supply shock ever

Governments around the globe coordinated a historic release of strategic reserves, while Gulf producers rerouted shipments through alternative export routes

PM chairs meeting of Economic Advisory Council, discusses growth strategy

Various reforms to improve ease of living and ease of doing business were also discussed during the meeting

India, US may execute 1st phase of bilateral trade pact by mid July: Goyal

India and the US are close to finalising the first phase of their trade pact, with both sides aiming to sign a preferential access agreement by mid-July

India's GDP grows 7.8% in Q4 FY26 despite ongoing West Asia crisis

Full-year GDP growth pegged at 7.7%

Achieving energy self-reliance is key amid global crises: PM Modi

PM Modi said India has remained resilient through global crises, highlighting self-reliance, energy security and infrastructure-led growth

RBI, govt charm offensive may draw up to $50 billion global flows

Bond tax exemption, easier access for foreign funds may help cover FY27 BoP gap

Gross FDI may cross $100 billion in FY27: RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta

Gross FDI inflows may surpass $100 billion in FY27, RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said, citing strong investment momentum despite global uncertainty

RBI swap support: Hedge-cost relief likely to lift FCNR(B) rates by 200 bps

RBI to bear hedging costs on FCNR(B) deposits till Sept 2026, aiming to boost NRI inflows and support the rupee amid weak capital flows

Centre may have overshot debt-to-GDP ratio in FY26, shows Mospi data

Lower-than-expected nominal GDP growth may have pushed the Centre's debt ratio to 57.85 per cent in FY26, making its fiscal consolidation path steeper ahead

India can return to over 7% growth path in FY28: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

West Asia crisis may weigh on FY27 outlook, says Nageswaran

Datanomics: Indian economy slips to 6th spot on rupee weakness

India's GDP rose to ₹346.36 trillion in FY26, but rupee depreciation against the US dollar kept the country behind the UK and Japan in global economic rankings

Investment gained momentum, consumption steady in FY26: NSO data

Investment demand strengthened in FY26 as capital formation accelerated, while consumption remained resilient and government spending growth moderated

Rupee logs best day in two months on RBI's foreign flow measures

RBI's foreign flow measures help Indian currency appreciate to 94.94 against dollar

E25 shift should come before flex-fuel move: PMO advisor Tarun Kapoor

PM's adviser says ethanol blending should rise to E25 before India transitions to flex-fuel vehicles and E100, while electric mobility remains central to energy security

Centre working on common definitions to make data AI-ready: MoSPI secy

India is working to standardise government data definitions and classifications to improve interoperability and enable more effective AI applications

Indian households expect inflation to spike as consumer confidence wanes

RBI surveys show Indian households expect inflation to jump amid US-Iran war tensions and weak monsoon forecasts, driving a steep decline in consumer confidence

India's foreign exchange reserves up by $938 mn to $682 bn, says RBI

India's forex reserves rose by USD 938 million to USD 682.3 billion, aided by higher foreign currency assets despite a decline in gold reserves

India's GDP grows 7.8% in Q4FY26, full fiscal growth seen at 7.7%

In January-March period of the 2025-26 fiscal year, the gross domestic product (GDP) has been estimated to grow 7.8 per cent, MoSPI said