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India’s new push for rare earth self-reliance

India is launching a ₹1,000 crore scheme to produce rare earth magnets domestically, reducing dependence on Chinese imports....

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Ceasefire averts Hormuz crisis, but what are the learnings?

The June 2025 crisis in the Strait of Hormuz—sparked by heightened tensions between Iran and the West—was a sobering reminder of how vulnerable global trade and energy flows remain to geopolitical...

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India climbs global FDI rankings amid shifting investment trends

India advanced to 15th place among global FDI destinations in 2024 with US$ 27.6 billion in inflows despite a slight dip from 2023....

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Crude oil prices and geopolitics: Is India prepared for the inflation shock?

A sharp escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict has pushed Brent crude oil prices up by 15–16% since May, stoking fresh concerns over inflationary pressures in India. However, analysts remain cautiou...

India Inc set to sustain earnings momentum in Q1, FY ’26

India Inc is set to maintain its earnings recovery in Q1FY26, with operating profit margins (OPM) projected to stay stable in the range of 18.2% to 18.5%...

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11 Years of Modi government: Reform, Resilience, and Rising India

From bold structural moves like GST and the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to investments in infrastructure, formalization of MSMEs, and the emergence of a robust startup ecosystem—the Mod...

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India estimated to face slower growth, yet leads major economies

India’s economy is expected to grow at a slower pace in the coming years, but it remains the fastest among major economies, according to the World Bank’s June 2025 Global Economic Prospects report...

RBI rate cut to spur growth amid easing inflation

On June 6, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a major policy shift by cutting the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% and moving its stance from accommodative to neutral....

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Retail inflation eases to six-year low amid falling food prices

Retail inflation is expected to moderate to 3.0% in May, the lowest in 6 years, driven by falling prices of cereals and pulses, as per UBI. ...

Stable outlook for Indian bank assets despite global risks

Asset quality of Indian banks is expected to remain stable, according to Moody’s, as domestic growth is supported by government spending...

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