Economy

Singh told PTI that the government will "certainly expand" the coverage under PLI textiles for product categories.

There is a need for banks to convert early risk signals into decisive action, EY said in a report.

The two countries on December 22 last year announced the conclusion of negotiations for the trade deal which aims at doubling bilateral trade to $5 billion in the next five years.

While no step has been initiated regarding spending curbs across ministries, the move has not been ruled out, officials said.

Mark Zandi flagged that recession risks in the US remain uncomfortably high.

The employee forum is expected to firm up its demands related to fitment factor, allowances, arrears and the date of implementation of 8th Pay Commission.

Economists expect the RBI to keep rates unchanged as rising oil prices lift inflation risks, growth momentum softens and external volatility intensifies.

Oil companies and the government mostly try to protect consumers through subsidies, and pump prices don't rise as much as the international crude prices.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy inaugurated the Atexcon 2026 to address a 'permacrisis' in the world due to geopolitical shifts and rapid technological disruption.

North American crude prices surge as global demand rises amid supply disruptions via the Strait of Hormuz, with Bakken and Canadian synthetic crude trading at significant premiums to WTI.

By executing 26 staggered transactions during a period of record-high gold prices, the French central bank generated an estimated capital gain of 12.8 billion euros.

However, the agency warned that rising geopolitical tensions could slow down growth and it could also push inflation higher.

The government initially restricted gas supply to fertiliser (urea) plants to about 60% of the requirement.

The allocation of incremental changes in the G-Sec limit (in absolute terms) over the two sub-categories - General and Long-term - has been retained at 50:50 for 2026-27, it said in a circular on limits for investment in debt and sale of credit default swaps by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).

The government is mindful of demand pressures, noting that excess buying cannot be curtailed if it affects farmers, Sitharaman said.

Oil shocks and supply chain disruptions may push interest rates higher than expected, CEO says in annual letter.

The push comes as GeM crosses a cumulative GMV of Rs 18.4 lakh crore, including over Rs 5 lakh crore in FY26, reflecting its growing role in public procurement.

Reports estimate Japan will face a shortage of 11 million workers by 2040, as nearly 30% of the population will be over 65.

Dimon's latest remarks follow JPMorgan's launch of the second of a pair of initiatives to tackle big-picture policy issues.

As warships loom and markets panic, a Citrini Research report from the Gulf reveals a messier, more pragmatic reality.