Economy

The Saudis are working on potential international partnerships when looking to add other routes for export, Prince Abdulaziz said, adding that the country was in talks with countries like Kuwait.

India's retail inflation rose to 5.54% in September from 4.83% in August, while food inflation accelerated to 7.74%. Onion inflation surged to 108.09%, with ginger, garlic and lemon also recording sharp year-on-year price increases.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has identified infrastructure and clean energy, advanced manufacturing, research and innovation, financial services, and healthcare and consumer industries as priority areas for India-UK cooperation, with both countries aiming to double bilateral trade by 2030.

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The rise marks another month of acceleration in consumer price pressures, with food inflation emerging as a key driver.

According to Dev’s LinkedIn profile, he has done M.Sc in Physics from IIT Kanpur between 1986 and 1988.

The laureates rebuilt macroeconomic models on micro foundations, giving central banks and governments sharper tools to smooth booms and busts.

With a 'Super El Nino' building, reservoirs are below 2022 and the 10-year average, causing worry for rabi.

The Centre has put four to five planned stake sales on hold for H2 FY27, with Indian Overseas Bank and Hindustan Zinc among the potential transactions affected.

US President Donald Trump announced that there would be an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine.

Draft policy seeks to curb raw material imports, boost high-value steel production and steer the industry towards net-zero emissions by 2070.

Kotak Mahindra Bank expects the RBI’s latest foreign exchange measures to reduce dollar demand and soften forward premiums. It estimates the curbs could withdraw around Rs 1.5 lakh crore in durable liquidity if sustained for another month.

India has successfully concluded several trade agreements. More deals will also follow. These can bring more export orders, more investments and more business opportunities. But things can still go wrong along the way.

Goa received 7,690,149 tourists between January and September 2026, compared with 7,632,100 a year earlier. Domestic arrivals rose 1.72% to 7.42 million, accounting for most visitors during the period.

The US and India announced in February that they had reached a framework for an interim trade agreement, but circumstances have changed, and the pact will be finalised accordingly, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said.

Yields on 10-year US Treasuries approached 5.4% this week, their highest since 2002 as Brent crude hovered above $100 a barrel, stoking fears of a prolonged inflation shock.

Technology stocks helped the S&P 500 reach a record high this week. The earnings season is expected to begin unofficially next week with results from JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs.

In 2025, Trump imposed an extra 25% tariff on Indian goods, explicitly linked to its purchases of Russian oil.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may reduce auction sizes for long-dated bonds and possibly cancel 20-year bond sales, as per Citigroup's analysis.

India is projected to remain the fastest-growing large economy at 7.3% in 2026, says UNCTAD. However, global growth is expected to slow to 2.6%, amid energy shocks, geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties.