India Growth Outlook At 6.5% Till 2027: Moody’s

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

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Moody’s Ratings expects India’s economy to grow by an average of 6.5% per year through 2027. The agency cited strong infrastructure investment and steady household consumption as key drivers while pointing out that private-sector capital expenditure remains cautious. Key Drivers And Risks

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Retail Inflation Falls To Record 0.25 % In October

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation slid to just 0.25 % year-on-year in October 2025, marking the lowest reading since the current data series began in 2015. The figure is substantially below the Reserve Bank of India’s target range of 2 %–6 % and signals a marked easing of price pressures. Drivers Of The Decline […]

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India’s Fiscal Deficit Hits 36.5% of FY26 Target

By BPN News Desk October 31, 2025

India’s fiscal deficit for the first half of the 2025-26 financial year stood at ₹5.73 lakh crore, or 36.5% of the full-year target, the government reported. The gap widened compared to the same period last year, indicating that revenue growth is lagging while expenditure remains elevated. Revenue and Expenditure Drivers Net tax receipts during April-September […]

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India Ramps Up Financial Reforms Amid $17 Billion Outflow

By BPN News Desk October 27, 2025

India is accelerating key financial sector reforms after foreign investors withdrew nearly $17 billion from Indian equities so far this year — the largest such capital flight among major Asian markets. The outflow, triggered by heightened concerns over U.S. tariffs and tighter global regulation, has prompted a coordinated move by the Reserve Bank of India […]

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India’s Retail Hits ₹5.4 Lakh Crore In Festive Sales

By BPN News Desk October 22, 2025

India’s retail sector recorded its highest-ever festive season turnover between Navratri and Diwali, with goods sales reaching about ₹5.40 lakh crore and services adding ₹65,000 crore, according to a nationwide survey by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). Growth Over Last Year This year’s numbers reflect a 25% jump compared with the previous year, […]

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Rupee Strengthens To ₹87.82 Against Dollar

By BPN News Desk October 17, 2025

The Indian rupee rose by 26 paise to settle at ₹87.82 per U.S. dollar on Thursday, marking its strongest level in nearly a month. The rebound came after a period of weakness that saw the currency slip past the ₹88 mark earlier this month. Intraday trend The rupee opened at ₹87.90 and traded between a […]

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US Tariffs “Not Major Concern,” Says RBI Head

By BPN News Desk October 16, 2025

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has downplayed fears over newly imposed U.S. tariffs, saying they are “not a matter of huge concern.” He asserted that India’s economy, driven largely by domestic factors, is well positioned to absorb external shocks. Strong fundamentals underpin confidence Speaking at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington, Malhotra said

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RBI Governor: India Can Withstand Global Headwinds

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on October 3, 2025, that India is well positioned to handle external pressures amid rising global uncertainties. He was speaking at the Economic Conclave in New Delhi, where he underlined the country’s resilience. Strong Fundamentals as a Buffer Malhotra highlighted India’s healthy foreign exchange reserves, low inflation

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India’s Economy “Resilient,” FM Says Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on October 3, 2025, said that despite the 50 % U.S. tariffs on Indian goods, the Indian economy remains strong enough to absorb external shocks. She was speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi. Domestic Anchors Against Global Risks Sitharaman stressed that India’s strength lies in domestic consumption […]

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India Secures ₹1.02 Lakh Crore Investment In Food Sector

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

At the World Food India summit held from September 25 to 28 in New Delhi, 26 domestic and global firms committed to invest ₹1.02 lakh crore in India’s food processing sector. The agreements cover multiple segments, including dairy, packaged foods, ready-to-eat products, edible oils, meat, poultry, and beverages. Job Creation And Economic Boost The government […]