Major fast-moving consumer goods companies in India are considering targeted price increases from September due to escalating costs for essential ingredients and ongoing geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting consumer prices for staples like cooking oil, soap, biscuits, and bread. Prices for…
India’s pursuit of a green transformation, aiming for a $30tn economy by 2047, faces complex challenges that may require unprecedented state intervention beyond private sector investments, experts warn. India is attempting an economic transformation with no real precedent, according to…
Markets are increasingly responding to inflation, interest rates, and central bank cues rather than geopolitical events, as gold’s price dynamics evolve into a more structural reserve asset, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Gold’s price story is being rewritten by…
Nine Indian companies have received regulatory approval from SEBI to proceed with their initial public offerings, signalling a busy phase in India’s IPO pipeline with notable firms like PlaySimple Games and Garuda Aerospace prepping for market debuts. Nine Indian companies…
As the US dollar index moves, its ripple effects are increasingly felt in India’s trade, inflation, and capital flows, highlighting the index’s critical role beyond forex markets. The U.S. Dollar Index, better known as DXY, tracks the dollar against a…
India’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran calls for proactive regulation of artificial intelligence in the financial sector to prevent vulnerabilities amid rapid technological advancement. India should move early to put guardrails around artificial intelligence in finance rather than wait…
Domestic LPG consumers in India are required to complete Aadhaar-based e-KYC before August 16 to maintain access to subsidised cylinders, with officials citing transparency and diversion control as key priorities amidst falling fuel prices. Domestic LPG consumers in India are…
The Indian government reassures that the Unified Payments Interface will stay free for consumers, even as it considers introducing nominal charges for certain merchant transactions, amid legislative changes to ensure sustainable growth of the digital payments ecosystem. India’s government has…
Petrol and diesel prices across major Indian cities have held steady since May 25, even as global crude oil benchmarks rise on improved Iran-Oman negotiations, reflecting ongoing efforts to shield consumers from market volatility. Petrol and diesel prices across India’s…
For a third consecutive year, domestic institutional investors have infused over Rs 5 trillion into Indian stocks, overtaking foreign funds and reshaping market ownership with record stakes across sectors. Domestic institutional investors have poured more than Rs 5 trillion into…
