Economy National
India’s retail inflation fell sharply to 0.25 percent in October 2025, marking the lowest level recorded in the current data series. The decline was driven mainly by easing food prices and recent tax reductions. Economists say favourable base effects also contributed to the unusually low reading. Government Suggests Scope For Rate Reduction Union Commerce Minister […]
Business Finance
The Reserve Bank of India has indicated there is space for further policy rate cuts after retail inflation dropped to a record low of 0.25 percent in October. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the sharp fall in inflation strengthens the case for easing, though any move will depend on the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment. Growth […]
Business Finance
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a draft framework amending norms for lending by banks and NBFCs to related parties. Under the new proposal, only loans beyond certain scale-based thresholds will require board or committee approval. Scale-Based Thresholds Smaller banks with assets below ₹1,000 billion would need board approval only for related-party loans […]
Economy National
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