Top headlines: GDP to fall, everyday items may get expensive, more

India's GDP likely to fall most among 24 major economies

India could well be the slowest-growing economy, among a list of 24 countries, in the July to September quarter. This is according to Q2FY21 gross domestic product (GDP) provisional data from various agencies. Read on. . .

After festive season, price hikes: Everyday items may get out of reach

From next month, household appliances like washing machines, refrigerators, television sets and air conditioners will get expensive by at least 3-5 per cent. The reason: Commodity inflation is raising its head, forcing companies to consider price hikes.