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May 12, 2026 4:23 PM

Retail inflation rises marginally to 3.48% in April 2026

India’s retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose marginally to 3.48 per cent in April 2026 from 3.40 per cent in March, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Tuesday. ...

May 12, 2026 3:03 PM

World Bank sees Pacific growth slowing to 2.8% in 2026

Economic growth across 11 Pacific Island countries is expected to weaken in 2026 as higher energy and shipping costs, slowing tourism momentum and persistent structural constraints weigh on activity, the World Bank said in a report released on Tuesda...

May 12, 2026 10:20 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid crude spike, geopolitical tension

Indian equity benchmarks traded lower on Tuesday for the second consecutive day in morning trade, with both indices declining around 0.5 per cent amid geopolitical tensions. Sensex declined as much as 0.62 per cent or 474 points to trade at an intra...

May 11, 2026 4:14 PM

Sensex, Nifty End Lower Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Monday as investor sentiment weakened amid rising concerns over the impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict on global growth and inflation. At the closing bell, the Nifty was down by 360.3 or 1.49 per ...

May 11, 2026 9:51 AM

Sensex, Nifty Slip Over 1% as Rising Oil Prices Rattle Markets

Indian benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran pushed crude oil prices higher, triggering broad-based selling across sectors. The Sensex dropped nearly 943 points, or 1.22 per cent, to touch an...

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