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RBI forecasts 8% growth prospects on strong demand visibility

The Central Bank also highlighted that the global economy is losing steam and some of the most resilient economies are seeing a slowdown in growth. High frequency indicators suggest further.

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CRISIL expects rate cut in June, says 10-year yield may be range bound

CRISIL expects the first interest rate cut in June at the earliest, if not later. While fiscal prudence has smoothened the path for monetary policy, the RBI is wary of.

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Economists lower FY24 CAD forecasts on record services-trade surplus

During February, the country’s services trade surplus came in at $16.8 billion – the highest since April 2011 – as against $16.2 billion in January. The near-13 year high services.

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Higher tur dal prices inflate govt’s purchase cost; mandi prices close to 50% above MSP

The government wants to build a buffer which can be used for marketing intervention programmes for curbing rise in prices. With mandi prices of tur dal ruling close to 50%.

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Fitch revises India’s GDP forecasts higher, expects 7% growth in FY25

In its March Outlook report, the ratings agency stated that domestic demand and private investment will drive the estimated 0.5% increase in FY25 GDP growth. On Thursday, Fitch Ratings revised.

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FY24 capex loans to states exceed RE; Rs 1.09 trillion released so far versus target of Rs 1.05 trillion

In the Budget presented on February 1, the Centre cut the outlay for the capex facility by 19% from the budget estimate of Rs 1.3 trillion for FY24 as some.

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February WPI inflation moderates to four-month low of 0.20% on costlier food articles

February WPI inflation moderated to a four-month low of 0.20 per cent on increase in prices of food articles, crude petroleum & natural gas, electricity, machinery & equipment and motor.

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Unicorns to add $1 trillion to economy by 2030, generate 50 million jobs: CII-McKinsey study

The first unicorn was seen in India in 2011, and after a decade, India has crossed the mark of 100 unicorns. The combined valuation of 113 unicorns is $350 billion.

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Edible oil imports falls 21% since November

According to a SEA note, the availability of palm oil for edible oil requirements has come down as the main two producers Malaysia and Indonesia are diverting it for the.

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CAD likely to touch year’s high at 1.2% in Q3: India Ratings

India’s CAD was 1% in Q2FY24 and it was 2% in Q3FY23. India Ratings expects the current account deficit to dip in Q4FY24. With an estimated current account deficit (CAD).

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