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The automobile sector contributes nearly 15% of India’s GST revenue collections. The sector is estimated to create around 30 million jobs. This growth has made the sector important for the economy. In FY26, India’s automobile industry recorded

What started as a trade policy announcement became one of the most disruptive economic events of recent times. On April 2, 2025, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, came out into the White House Rose Garden holding a huge chart, and

Before the conflict, the global and Indian economy was showing signs of strength. Growth in several regions had surprised on the upside, prompting expectations of upward revisions to forecasts. That momentum, however, has been unsettled by the ongoin

Talks Between U.S. and Iran Fail to Reach a Deal Talks between the U.S. and Iran in Islamabad broke down after a full day of negotiations. Following the failure, the United States announced a naval blockade targeting vessels linked to Iranian port

Introduction FY2025-26 started with India focusing on most factors. Growth was accelerating, inflation was at historic lows, the RBI cutting rates, tax collections were strong, and the government was maintaining its capital expenditure push withou

In a unanimous decision today, i.e., April 08, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, in its first bi-monthly monetary policy meeting of FY27. The standing deposit facility (SDF

The Indian rupee made headlines twice this week. First for all the wrong reasons, touching record lows and raising fears of a slide toward 100 to the dollar after touching the all time high of little over 95. Then, just as quickly, it staged one of i

Plastic is something that most of us use in our daily lives. Bags, food containers, water bottles, etc., all contain plastic. Due to its widespread use, a small disruption may impact multiple businesses. Businesses that depend heavily on the regular

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) sent the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) a full 20-Point Policy Agenda on April 05, 2026. This agenda lays out a plan of coordinated fiscal, financial, trade, and regulatory steps tha

The Strait of Hormuz (SOH) ─ the narrow seawaterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman and still in absolute control of Iran ─ is one of the world’s most vital chokepoints for global energy & other commodity transportation. Almos

India imports most of its oil. Between 85% and 88% of what the country consumes comes from offshore. India is also the third largest consumer of crude oil in the world, using between 5.4% and 5.6% of global daily output. High consumption combined wit

In the financial market, rotation of asset classes usually occurs cyclically (like equities to debt or vice versa) in the course of a regular market cycle (bull, bear or neutral) led by regular economic data and also important geopolitical events. Ho