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India economic challenges amid West Asia crisis

Overview

India’s economic landscape remains defined by foreign exchange volatility and the management of massive capital inflows. Foreign exchange reserves reached a record $740.80 billion for the week ending August 28, driven by foreign currency assets exceeding $600 billion and continued inflows from non-resident Indians through FCNR deposit windows. By early September, the RBI faced a significant liquidity challenge, absorbing over Rs 3.53 lakh crore through an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction. Market pressure intensified as Brent crude reached approximately $108 per barrel, causing market capitalization to decline. By mid-September, the Indian rupee experienced significant depreciation, reaching 95.84 against the US dollar. The RBI has reportedly established a “defense zone around the 96.00 mark,” intervening to prevent disorderly depreciation.

By late September and early October, market pressures intensified significantly. Indian equity benchmarks entered a corrective trend, marking the longest consecutive weekly decline in 25 years. On October 1, the Sensex dropped over 950 points and the Nifty 50 fell nearly 320 points, driven by Brent crude prices climbing above $100 per barrel, rising US Treasury yields, and heavy selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), who offloaded over Rs 10,000 crore on October 1.

The rupee hit a two-month low, reaching 96.3150 and later closing at 96.25 against the US dollar. Analysts warned that if the currency breaks the 97 level, it could slide toward 99, potentially exacerbating domestic inflation. To defend the currency, the RBI intervened aggressively, contributing to a record weekly decline of $18.34 billion in foreign exchange reserves for the week ending September 25, which fell to $747.56 billion.

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Reserve Bank of India · India · Indian rupee · International Monetary Fund · US dollar

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  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India forex reserves fall $18.34 billion amid rupee pressure

    India’s forex reserves fell by a record $18.34 billion to $747.56 billion as the RBI intervened to defend the rupee against rising oil prices and high US Treasury yields.

  2. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Indian Rupee hits two-month low against US dollar

    The Indian rupee fell to 96.25 against the US dollar, hitting a two-month low due to foreign investor selling, rising US Treasury yields, and global market volatility.

  3. [BUSINESS] 8 sources
    Indian rupee hits two-month low amid rising oil and bond yields

    The Indian rupee fell to a two-month low of 96.3150 against the U.S. dollar, pressured by high oil prices, rising U.S. bond yields, and foreign investor outflows despite RBI intervention.

  4. [BUSINESS] 32 sources
    Indian stock markets face heavy selling pressure amid global volatility

    Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty 50, face heavy selling pressure driven by high crude oil prices, rising US bond yields, and significant outflows from foreign institutional investors.

  5. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's foreign exchange reserves fall to $765.90 billion

    India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $14.88 billion to $765.90 billion for the week ending September 18, driven largely by a decline in foreign currency assets.

  6. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Reserve Bank of India to sell Rs 25,000 crore in government bonds

    The Reserve Bank of India will sell Rs 25,000 crore in government securities on September 28 to absorb surplus liquidity caused by high foreign currency inflows.

  7. [BUSINESS] 23 sources
    Indian stock markets face volatility amid shifting oil and bond yields

    Indian stock markets faced volatility driven by oil prices and global bond yields, while the RBI suggested the rupee could stabilize or appreciate due to strong domestic growth and a shrinking current account.

  8. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Reserve Bank of India absorbs 2.23 lakh crore rupees to manage liquidity

    The Reserve Bank of India has absorbed 2.23 lakh crore rupees via VRRR auctions to manage excess banking liquidity, even as foreign exchange reserves dipped to 780.78 billion dollars.

  9. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Indian Rupee and Forex Reserves Face Volatility

    The Indian rupee faces volatility near the 96 per dollar mark amid Fed policy shifts and oil price changes, while national foreign exchange reserves declined to $780.78 billion.

  10. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Indian Rupee falls to 95.84 against US dollar amid oil and geopolitical pressures

    The Indian rupee fell to 95.84 against the US dollar, driven by high crude oil prices, Middle East tensions, and strong demand for the US dollar amid high Federal Reserve interest rates.

  11. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Reserve Bank of India absorbs Rs 3.53 lakh crore in excess liquidity

    The Reserve Bank of India absorbed over Rs 3.53 lakh crore in excess liquidity via a reverse repo auction following a massive $73 billion surge in foreign exchange inflows.

  12. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Indian and Pakistani currency markets show stability and strength

    The Indian rupee hit a near six-week high against the US dollar due to RBI intervention and deposit inflows, while the Pakistani Rupee remained stable against major global currencies.

  13. [BUSINESS] 37 sources
    Indian stock markets fall amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions

    Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 fell to multi-month lows, driven by rising crude oil prices and Middle East tensions, despite a boost in the defense sector and IPO market liquidity shifts.

  14. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's foreign exchange reserves hit record $740.8 billion

    India's foreign exchange reserves hit a record $740.80 billion for the week ending August 28, 2026, driven by inflows from the RBI's FCNR-B initiative and rising gold values.

  15. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Reserve Bank of India to absorb Rs 7 lakh crore in excess liquidity

    The Reserve Bank of India will auction a Rs 7 lakh crore reverse repo to absorb record liquidity following a $136.4 billion surge in foreign-currency deposits that pushed forex reserves to $740.8 billion.

  16. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    India foreign exchange reserves hit record $729.33 billion

    India's foreign exchange reserves hit a record $729.33 billion in August 2026, driven by surges in foreign currency assets and gold reserves following central bank measures to attract overseas capital.

  17. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Indian Rupee faces volatility amid US Fed policy uncertainty

    The Indian Rupee has faced volatility against the US Dollar, influenced by crude oil price shifts, FII outflows, and anticipation surrounding Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming Jackson Hole speech.

  18. [BUSINESS] 15 sources
    Global markets react to US dollar weakness and rising Indian forex reserves

    Global markets saw the Pound hit six-month highs and gold reach a three-month peak as the US dollar weakened. India's forex reserves rose to $716.9 billion amid fluctuating rupee values.

  19. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    South Asian economies report shifts in forex reserves and commodity demand

    India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka report significant shifts in economic indicators, including surges in India's forex reserves, rising inflation in Pakistan, and recovering reserves in Sri Lanka.

  20. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    India direct tax collections rise 23% to ₹8.11 lakh crore

    India’s net direct tax collections rose 23.09% year-on-year to ₹8.11 lakh crore as of August 10, 2026, driven by strong growth in non-corporate and corporate tax revenues.

  21. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    India sees surge in FPI inflows and rising forex reserves

    India sees a reversal in foreign investor sentiment with significant FPI inflows into equities and foreign exchange reserves approaching record highs amid stabilizing macroeconomic conditions.

  22. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    India's foreign exchange reserves hit three‑month high of $693 bn

    India’s FX reserves rose to $692.9 bn, the biggest weekly gain since Jan, thanks to RBI’s FCNR deposit scheme; the rupee gained 1.2 % to 95.38 per dollar, and the RBI left rates unchanged.

  23. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    India's foreign exchange reserves climb to $676.24 billion

    India's forex reserves rose by $1.08 billion to $676.24 billion for the week ended July 17, driven by a surge in foreign currency assets while gold reserves fell.

  24. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    IMF flags oil price surge and weak monsoon as top risks to India's FY27 growth

    IMF lowers India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.4% and cites higher oil prices and a weak monsoon from El Niño as its biggest risks.

  25. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's FY2026‑27 GDP projected to grow 6.5‑6.8% by Deloitte

    Deloitte forecasts India’s FY2026‑27 GDP at 6.5‑6.8%, citing festive demand and monetary easing, while flagging Middle‑East tensions, commodity volatility and agricultural risks.

  26. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's foreign exchange reserves climb $964 million to $675 billion

    India's forex reserves rose $964 million to $675 billion, led by a $930 million gain in foreign currency assets and a $24 million increase in gold, though they remain below March 2026 levels.

  27. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India Overhauls Overseas Investment Rules with 2022 FEMA Reforms

    India's 2022 FEMA reforms replace older regulations, broaden overseas investment scope and replace prior approvals with post‑transaction accountability, aiming to ease compliance and boost foreign remittances.

  28. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's Growth Outlook Moderated by West Asia Tensions and Weak Monsoon, RBI Projects 6.6% GDP

    India’s GDP growth is projected at 6.6% as the World Bank and RBI cite West Asia tensions and a weak monsoon as key risks, while inflation expectations rise to 5.1% and new telecom reforms are introduced.

  29. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India sees sharp rise in agricultural loans and direct tax revenues

    India's agricultural loans hit ₹32.5 lakh crore, a four‑fold rise, while direct tax revenues grew 16 % to ₹7.74 lakh crore, highlighting robust fiscal expansion.

  30. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's net direct tax collections climb 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore

    India's net direct tax collections rose 16.4% YoY to Rs 6.51 lakh crore in July 2026, driven by higher corporate tax, non‑corporate tax and a 44% jump in securities transaction tax.

  31. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    India's food inflation spikes to 5.3% in June amid soaring tomato prices

    India's food inflation hit 5.3% in June as tomato prices surged, while US and Eurozone inflation remain low but face risks from geopolitics and El Niño.

  32. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    India urges public banks to attract diaspora foreign‑currency deposits

    India’s finance minister calls public banks to boost NRI foreign‑currency deposits, offering higher rates to help stabilise the rupee and strengthen reserves amid dollar strength.

  33. [BUSINESS] 32 sources
    India's June inflation rises to 4.38% retail and 9.87% wholesale

    India’s June CPI hit 4.38% (first breach of RBI’s 4% target) and WPI rose to 9.87%, driven by food, fuel and jewellery price spikes; RBI held rates steady but warned of higher inflation ahead.

  34. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Reserve Bank of India Sets New Accounting Rules, Tightens Overseas Investment Scrutiny

    The RBI introduced new profit‑and‑loss account guidelines for banks and has increased scrutiny of Indian companies' $35 billion overseas investment plans, focusing on structure, purpose and promoter history.

  35. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's rupee stabilisation measures spur $7 bn FII inflows

    India's new rupee‑stabilisation steps, including tax breaks on sovereign bonds and cheaper dollar‑swap loans, triggered $7 bn of FII inflows, a 2.2% rupee rise and higher RBI reserves.

  36. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's SEBI eases intraday borrowing rules for mutual fund companies

    SEBI has relaxed intraday borrowing rules for Indian mutual‑fund AMCs, allowing same‑day loans for liquidity and settlement, with costs borne by AMCs and new board‑policy requirements, effective mid‑July.

  37. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    India's June consumer inflation may surpass RBI's 4% target, poll shows

    A Reuters poll predicts India's June CPI rose to ~4.3%, likely breaching the RBI's 4% target for the first time in 16 months, driven by food, fuel and geopolitical price pressures.

  38. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    India projected to grow 7% in 2026, fastest among major economies, IMF says

    The IMF projects India’s GDP to grow 7% in 2026, outpacing other major economies, with growth driven by private consumption and services.

  39. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's SEBI Reintroduces Open-Market Share Buybacks with 15% Capital Cap

    SEBI will allow open‑market share buybacks from 1 Aug 2026, capping them at under 15% of capital, limiting the process to 66 working days, and making merchant‑banker engagement optional.

  40. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    India's GST collections climb 14% to Rs 1.95 lakh crore in June

    India's GST system saw a 14% increase in June collections to Rs 1.95 lakh crore, boosted by higher import taxes and expanding digital compliance.

  41. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India and Nigeria PMI Forecasts Show Steady Growth Amid Manufacturing Challenges

    India's FY27 PMI is expected to stay firm at 57‑59, while Nigeria's June PMI fell to 53.4, cooling private‑sector growth but keeping confidence high.

  42. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's RBI reports strong economy and urges global rupee expansion

    The RBI’s June 2026 report flags strong Indian economic fundamentals and resilient banks, but warns of global financial risks, while the governor pushes for a global rupee to shield India from currency shocks.

  43. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India fiscal deficit jumps to Rs 1.62 trillion; govt holds small‑savings rates steady

    India's fiscal deficit rose to Rs 1.62 trillion in Apr‑May FY27 amid higher subsidies, while the government kept small‑savings interest rates unchanged for July‑Sept FY26‑27.

  44. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's April‑May fiscal deficit spikes to ₹1.62 lakh crore, 9.6% of FY27 target

    India's fiscal deficit rose to ₹1.62 lakh crore in April‑May FY27, 9.6 % of the budget target, after tax receipts fell and spending rose, with RBI dividend easing the gap.

  45. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India dodges predicted ‘economic tsunami’, posts 7.7% growth

    India dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s ‘economic tsunami’ warning, posting 7.7% FY26 growth, low inflation and $682 bn in reserves while navigating Middle East oil disruptions.

  46. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    India's industrial production rises 5.1% as Modi visits Seychelles

    India’s industrial output jumps 5.1% with a revised IIP, Modi completes a historic Seychelles visit, and new rural‑scheme audit portal, Kerala logo row, and CBI cyber‑fraud raids draw attention.

  47. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    IMF: India drives global growth, ceasefire improves outlook

    The IMF said India continues to drive global growth, forecasting 6.5% expansion in FY26‑27, while a Middle East ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz have eased commodity and financial risks worldwide.

  48. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    RBI's NBFC-UL Rules Keep Tata Sons Under Pressure to List

    The RBI's new NBFC‑UL framework classifies Tata Sons as an Upper Layer NBFC, requiring a stock‑exchange listing within three years and rejecting proposals to relax the rules, heightening pressure on the group’s

  49. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Reserve Bank of India sets new Upper‑Layer NBFC rules, listing mandate and larger infrastructure financing limits

    The RBI issued revised Upper‑Layer NBFC guidelines, setting a Rs 1 lakh crore asset threshold, mandating listing within three years (except government‑owned firms), and raising IFC exposure limits to 45%, which

  50. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's FY27 growth outlook revised to 6.5‑6.6% amid energy stress and global headwinds

    The IMF projects India’s FY27 growth at 6.5%, while S&P forecasts 6.6%, noting strong demand but energy stress, weak monsoon and global headwinds.

  51. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacks Congress, champions ‘Nation First’ and development record

    PM Narendra Modi accused Congress of abandoning ‘Nation First’, labeling it perpetually dissatisfied, while touting his government’s housing, metro, tax, healthcare and EV achievements and urging youth to back

  52. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    PM Narendra Modi stresses nation‑first principle in recent addresses

    PM Narendra Modi highlighted the nation‑first ethos, shared a Sanskrit shloka, and cited infrastructure gains and Naxal‑area transformation in recent speeches.

  53. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Reserve Bank of India injects ₹1.41 lakh crore into banking system to boost liquidity

    The RBI has injected ₹1.41 lakh crore into Indian banks to ease funding pressures, support credit demand and maintain financial stability.

  54. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    SEBI eases margin rules for commodity derivatives in India

    SEBI has reduced margin requirements for commodity derivatives backed by early delivery, while keeping MTM margins, to boost liquidity and participation. The rule starts 21 Sept 2026.

  55. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Rupee Strength Boosts Prospects for FPI Inflows into Indian Markets

    Rupee gains against the dollar have ended net FPI selling, with a 3,386 cr net equity buy in the week to 19 June, raising expectations of fresh foreign inflows and easing India's current‑account funding.

  56. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    India's Monetary Policy Committee finds room to delay rate hikes as oil prices plunge

    Oil prices have fallen 16% since June, improving India’s inflation outlook and giving the Monetary Policy Committee flexibility to postpone or moderate rate hikes, according to ICICI Research.

  57. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    SEBI approves intraday borrowing for mutual funds and eases municipal bond rules

    SEBI approved intraday borrowing for mutual funds, reintroduced open‑market share buybacks, and aligned securitisation and municipal bond rules with RBI guidelines.

  58. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    RBI pushes FCNR(B) deposits to revive NRI inflows and bolster rupee

    The RBI will cover hedging costs for FCNR(B) deposits through Sep 2026 to revive stalled NRI inflows, while NRO accounts surge and dollar purchases support the rupee amid India‑US trade talks.

  59. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's Direct Tax Collections Jump 14.6% to ₹5.21 Lakh Crore

    India’s net direct tax collections rose 14.6% to ₹5.21 lakh crore in FY27, driven by a 22.4% jump in corporate tax and a 44.9% surge in securities transaction tax.

  60. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's Balance of Payments Outlook Improves Amid RBI Support and Oil Price Pressures

    Goldman Sachs sees India's balance of payments surplus and a reduced current‑account deficit, while other analysts project a widening to 2.2% of GDP in FY27 due to high oil prices, offset by services exports, R

  61. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's Agriculture Boosted by Record Harvests but Threatened by Soil Health Decline

    India records historic grain harvests and expands farmer support, but widespread soil nutrient deficiencies and falling organic carbon risk long‑term agricultural sustainability.

  62. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    India's RBI holds rates as oil-price dip eases inflation worries

    India's RBI left the repo rate at 5.25% and adopted a wait‑and‑watch stance as oil prices fell after a U.S.–Iran peace deal, prompting Citi to scrap its forecast for two rate hikes through March 2027.

  63. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's RBI rolls out new REIT lending rules and NRI investment reforms

    The RBI introduced June 2026 directions allowing banks to fund listed REITs/InvITs directly and overhauled NRI investment rules, raising equity limits and simplifying repatriable accounts for UAE residents.

  64. [BUSINESS] 14 sources
    India's trade deficit widens as defence output hits record and wholesale inflation spikes

    India's trade deficit widened in May as record merchandise exports met rising imports, defence production hit Rs 1.78 lakh crore, diesel export tax rose, and wholesale inflation jumped to 9.68% with a new price

  65. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India’s fertilizer self‑reliance shields farmers from global price spikes

    India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat programme boosted fertilizer output and stocks, keeping farm subsidies steady despite soaring global prices.

  66. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's inflation projected at 5% in FY27, raising RBI rate‑hike prospects

    India's FY27 inflation is seen at 5%, prompting possible RBI rate hikes amid geopolitical tensions, a weak monsoon, and a depreciating rupee.

  67. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    India showcases major infrastructure and aviation growth under Modi government

    India officials cite major strides in roads, rail, airports and digital services, noting the nation is now the world’s third‑largest domestic aviation market.

  68. [BUSINESS] 13 sources
    India's May 2026 retail inflation climbs to 3.93% but stays under RBI target

    India’s retail inflation rose to 3.93 % in May, up from 3.48 % in April, driven by food (4.78 %) and fuel price hikes; it remains below the RBI’s 4 % target as the central bank holds rates.

  69. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    India Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says country remains among fastest‑growing major economies

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at a virtual Global Convergence for Growth Summit that India remains among the world’s fastest‑growing major economies, projecting ~7% GDP growth and urging strongermult

  70. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Reserve Bank of India reopens FCNR(B) swap window for NRI deposits

    The RBI reopened its FCNR(B) swap window on 5 June 2026, offering banks hedging subsidies and CRR/SLR exemption to attract NRI dollar deposits, aiming to repeat the 2013 $34 bn inflow; estimates range $20‑$60 b

  71. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India GDP growth forecast slows to 6.6% for FY27

    BMI forecasts India's FY27 GDP growth at 6.6%, citing weaker investment, fading GST‑driven consumption, inflation and West Asia trade shocks.

  72. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    PM Narendra Modi calls Congress's past growth the 'Congress Rate' in Delhi speech

    PM Narendra Modi, in a Delhi NDA summit, condemned Congress’s past ‘Hindu rate of growth’, rebranding it as ‘Congress rate of growth’ and highlighted the NDA’s infrastructure and digital advances since 2014.

  73. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India and Pakistan plan large fertilizer subsidy hikes amid rising costs

    India seeks to double its fertilizer subsidy to about Rs 3 lakh crore as the West Asia crisis lifts import costs, while Pakistan proposes a Rs 20 billion subsidy to ease gas‑price disputes and keep fertilizer s

  74. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    RBI introduces new deposit rules to attract foreign currency and ease bulk FD rates

    The RBI unveiled new rules easing FCNR(B) deposits and bulk FD rates to draw $50‑70 bn in foreign currency and increase competition in India’s deposit market.

  75. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's GDP growth forecast cut as crude oil prices surge

    Fitch cut India's FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.4% as oil prices rise, sparking fears of higher fuel costs and inflation.

  76. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's RBI Holds Repo Rate Steady Amid Inflation and Growth Concerns

    India's RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25% as it raised inflation outlook and cut growth forecasts, citing global risks, a weaker rupee and structural challenges.

  77. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India targets foreign investment and asset sales as growth slows amid West Asia crisis

    India’s FY 2025‑26 growth hit 7.7% but the RBI projects 6.6% for FY 2026‑27; the government rolls out reforms to attract FDI, speed divestment and ease rupee pressure amid West Asia‑driven fuel and fertilizer‑c

  78. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India RBI Keeps Repo Rate Steady, Home Loan Rates Hold

    RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25%, keeping home loan EMIs stable. Major Indian banks offer rates from about 7.25% to 9% for government lenders and up to 11.9% for some private banks.

  79. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's economy to withstand $100‑a‑barrel oil while households feel price shock

    World Bank says India can absorb $100/barrel oil prices while growth stays strong, but rising fuel costs threaten household budgets.

  80. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    India's GDP growth touted by BJP spokesman RP Singh

    BJP spokesperson RP Singh highlighted a projected 7.7% GDP growth for 2025‑26, citing Modi’s policies, addressing energy challenges, and urging Lok Sabha seat reforms and women’s reservation.

  81. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    PM Narendra Modi praised for 7.7% GDP growth as BJP MLA cites public trust

    BJP MLA Shri Kant Pandit Rao praised PM Modi’s policies, linking a projected 7.7% GDP rise in 2025‑26 to public trust, criticized Congress, dismissed the India Block alliance, and noted Z‑plus security reviews.

  82. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Reserve Bank of India Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% Amid Inflation Concerns

    India's RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25% on June 5 and is expected to maintain the pause on rate hikes until October, despite rising inflation driven by global energy costs.

  83. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    India's economy expands 7.7% as Modi government celebrates 12 years of reforms

    India's leaders claim the Modi government has spurred a 7.7% GDP rise, a booming space sector and a massive startup surge, marking 12 years of reform‑driven growth.

  84. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Reserve Bank of India holds repo rate, launches foreign investment measures as GDP climbs to 7.7%

    India's RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25%, introduced measures to draw foreign capital and, alongside a 7.7% GDP growth reading, saw the rupee firm while equity markets slipped.

  85. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    India's GDP Grows 7.7% as PM Modi Praises Performance

    India’s GDP grew 7.7% in FY 2025‑26; PM Modi praised the result in Daman, credited citizens, launched ₹1,340 crore projects and noted tourism rising to 5 million visitors.

  86. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's GDP hits 7.7% in FY 2025‑26, PM Modi celebrates growth and tourism projects

    PM Narendra Modi hailed India's 7.7% FY 2025‑26 GDP growth, praised tourism gains in Daman and inaugurated ₹1,340 crore projects including a new airport terminal and hospital.

  87. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    India's FY26 GDP climbs to 7.8% amid West Asia oil price surge

    India’s FY26 GDP rose 7.8% (7.7% full‑year), beating forecasts, but West Asia oil price spikes, a weak monsoon and currency pressures push FY27 growth outlook down to about 6.5%.

  88. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's FY2026 GDP expands 7.7%, fastest in two years

    India's economy grew 7.7% in FY2025‑26, with Q4 at 7.8% and nominal GDP up 8.9%; sector‑wide expansion boosted exports, while the RBI trimmed its FY27 growth outlook to 6.6%.

  89. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Reserve Bank of India keeps repo rate unchanged, hints at future hikes as inflation outlook rises

    India's RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25% but raised its inflation forecast to 5.1%, prompting analysts to foresee one to two 25‑bp hikes later this fiscal year amid West Asia conflict and monsoon uncertainties.

  90. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India Expected to Surpass RBI's Growth Forecast, World Bank Executive Says

    World Bank exec Neelkanth Mishra says India grew ~8 % in Q1 and will outpace RBI's 6.6‑6.3 % forecasts, urging no rate hikes unless oil stays above $130/barrel.

  91. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    RBI lifts FPI limits and expands bond access to draw foreign capital

    The RBI removed FPI investment limits, expanded the Fully Accessible Route to longer‑term bonds and introduced new FX‑swap and hedging facilities to boost foreign capital inflows.

  92. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India's RBI cuts FY27 growth forecast, keeps repo rate at 5.25%

    RBI lowered FY27 growth to 6.6%, raised inflation to 5.1%, kept repo at 5.25% and unveiled foreign‑investment incentives; markets showed mixed response with the rupee strengthening.

  93. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% as Indian equity indexes dip modestly

    The RBI kept its repo rate at 5.25% and unveiled foreign‑investment incentives; Indian Sensex and Nifty fell modestly amid profit‑taking and global uncertainty.

  94. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25% amid inflation and West Asia tensions

    India's RBI left the repo rate at 5.25% and maintained a neutral stance, citing modest inflation, West Asia energy‑price pressures and a resilient economy.

  95. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Reserve Bank of India Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% Amid Global Risks

    India’s RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25% on June 5, citing West Asia conflict and rupee pressure, cut FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, and launched measures to draw foreign capital, stabilising home‑loan EMIs.

  96. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% and Eases Rules to Attract Foreign Capital

    RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25%, expanded foreign investor access to government securities, lifted FII tax, and raised NRI/OCI equity limits, prompting a rupee rise to ~95.24/USD and an estimated $40 bn capital

  97. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    India's FY26 GDP data release points to 7.4% growth, while Yes Bank forecasts slowdown to 6.6% in FY27

    India’s FY26 GDP release is expected to show 7.4% growth, while Yes Bank forecasts inflation at 5% and GDP slowing to 6.6% in FY27, influencing RBI policy.

  98. [BUSINESS] 12 sources
    Reserve Bank of India Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% Amid Global Risks

    India's RBI kept the repo rate at 5.25% for a second meeting, citing global uncertainties, a weaker rupee, and inflation near target; GDP growth outlook trimmed to 6.6% and borrower EMIs stay steady.

  99. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    RBI expected to hold repo rate at 5.25% as West Asia tensions rise

    The RBI’s MPC meeting (June 3‑5) is expected to leave the repo rate at 5.25% amid West Asia tensions, higher energy costs and supply‑chain strains, with possible revisions to inflation and GDP forecasts.

  100. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's RBI likely to keep repo rate steady in June as SBI forecasts 6.6% GDP growth for FY27

    SBI predicts the RBI will keep June repo rates unchanged, forecasts 6.6% GDP growth for FY27, CPI above 5%, and highlights rupee weakness and oil‑price risks.

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