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Saugata Bhattacharya cited the RBI inflation expectations survey, which indicated a consistent and significant increase in one year ahead inflation expectations.

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% earlier in June for the third time in a row.

India removed taxes and eased ownership limits on government bonds for foreign investors, boosting overseas inflows by $3.4 billion since June and stabilising the rupee.

Speaking to NDTV Profit on his report, Goldman Sachs' Santanu Sengupta talks about lowering oil price forecasts, and the risks that come into the picture.

OFS in Coal India, NHPC, NLC India, Central Bank and GIC Re have helped the government raise nearly Rs 14,000 crore through stake sales so far.

Government unveils revised wholesale price index with 2022-23 as the base year and introduces producer price indices.

The government has initiated consultations with banks and other stakeholders to examine ways to unlock gold available within the domestic ecosystem, sources say.

The RBI and the government have launched a coordinated push to attract foreign capital, but the latest measures may be only the beginning.

Major state-run lenders reported lower employee-to-branch ratios between FY22 and FY26 while outlining plans to automate processes, expand digital banking and deploy AI tools.

The economist and PM-EAC member says India's domestic demand-driven growth model has helped it withstand major global shocks over the past decade.

Nageswaran underscored that while global uncertainty continues to weigh on capital flow dynamics, India's growth outlook remains resilient.

On Friday, The Nifty 50 closed 49.85 points, or 0.21%, lower at 23,366.70. The Sensex ended 116.67 points, or 0.16%, down at 74,243.34.

The government has also exempted foreign investors from capital gains and withholding tax on G-Secs.

Bank credit growth decelerated from 20.2% in FY24 to approximately 11% in FY25.

The RBI may also announce measures to support the rupee, which approached the 97-per-dollar level last month.

Gita Gopinath described the central bank's stance as appropriately data-dependent, balancing inflation concerns against signs of moderating economic activity.

Governments will have to understand the economic realities of AI: stock market booms and soaring productivity will likely coexist with fewer jobs, sharper class divides and mass layoffs.

India plans to cut taxes on global funds investing in its bonds and may remove the 20% interest levy to attract more foreign investment, pending cabinet approval.

Bank lending in India grew at 16.2% through mid-May, the fastest in nearly two years, as companies prefer cheaper bank loans over rising-cost bonds amid higher sovereign yields.

In 2019, the government merged the Council of Trade Development and Promotion with the Board of Trade to bring greater coherence in stakeholder consultations on promoting exports and imports.