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June 10, 2025 11:51 PM

World Bank pegs India’s growth at 6.3 pc for FY26, country remains fastest growing economy

The World Bank on Tuesday kept India's economic growth projection at 6.3 per cent for FY 2025-26, as the country remains the fastest growing economy globally. "In the next two fiscal years, starting in FY2026/27, growth is expected to recover to 6.6...

June 10, 2025 4:37 PM

Lutnick says US-China trade talks going well on second day

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday trade talks with China were going well as the two sides met for a second day in London, seeking a breakthrough on export controls that have threatened a fresh rupture between the superpowers. U....

June 10, 2025 4:33 PM

Indian markets end flat amid ongoing consolidation phase

The Indian stock market closed largely unchanged on Tuesday, reflecting a continuation of the ongoing consolidation phase. The BSE Sensex slipped 53.49 points to settle at 82,391.72, while the NSE Nifty inched up by a single point to end at 25,104.25...

June 10, 2025 3:01 PM

Piyush Goyal deepens India–Switzerland trade ties, urges Swiss firms to invest under TEPA

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with top Swiss business leaders in Bern on Monday to boost bilateral economic ties. The discussions, held under the framework of the recently signed Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)...

June 10, 2025 2:47 PM

RBI to discontinue daily Variable Rate Repo auctions amid liquidity surplus

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced that it will discontinue daily Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auctions from June 11, 2025, in light of a growing liquidity surplus in the banking system, which currently stands at approximately ₹3 lakh...

June 10, 2025 12:07 PM

Indian corporates to double capital spending to $800-$850 billion over next 5 years

Indian corporates are projected to double their capital spending to $800 billion-$850 billion over the next five years, which will be largely financed by operating cash flows and facilitated by ample domestic funding options, said an S&P Global R...

June 10, 2025 10:15 AM

Market trade flat after early gains; US-China talks in focus

Equity benchmarks opened higher on Tuesday, extending their winning streak for a fifth consecutive session, but pared early gains to trade largely flat as investors awaited the outcome of key US-China talks. At 9:17 a.m., the BSE Sensex was up 2...

June 10, 2025 9:00 AM

Global stocks rise, dollar tentative ahead of US-China talks outcome

Stocks were buoyant and the dollar remained on guard on Tuesday as trade talks between the United States and China were set to extend to a second day, with tentative signs tensions between the world's two largest economies could be easing. U.S. ...

June 9, 2025 3:20 PM

Govt’s financial inclusion drive crosses major milestones with over 55 crore Jan Dhan accounts

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, now in his 11th year in office, India’s financial inclusion efforts have reached unprecedented heights. The government’s flagship initiative, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launch...

June 9, 2025 11:06 AM

China’s May exports slow, deflation deepens as tariffs bite

China's May export growth slowed to a three-month low as U.S. tariffs slammed shipments, while factory-gate deflation deepened to its worst level in two years, heaping pressure on the world's second-largest economy on both the domestic and external f...

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