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  • UPI’s volume growth down 15 percentage points in 2025 as base effect takes hold

    UPI’s volume growth down 15 percentage points in 2025 as base effect takes hold

    India’s large informal sector, a low female work participation and the new users’ propensity to spend less could limit UPI’s future growth, say experts

  • GST growth slows to Rs 1.86 lakh crore in August, but collections remain above Rs 1.8 lakh crore

    GST growth slows to Rs 1.86 lakh crore in August, but collections remain above Rs 1.8 lakh crore

    The collections were lower than the Rs 1.96 lakh crore garnered in July, but remained above the Rs 1.8 lakh crore mark for the eighth consecutive month

  • How did India post stellar GDP growth in Q1FY26: Explained in six charts

    How did India post stellar GDP growth in Q1FY26: Explained in six charts

    The services sector proved to be the backbone of the recovery, expanding 9.3 percent in Q1FY26, a two-year high

  • India’s GDP growth surges to five quarter high of 7.8 percent in Q1FY26, beating estimates

    India’s GDP growth surges to five quarter high of 7.8 percent in Q1FY26, beating estimates

    Services sector posts two-year high; consumption and rural demand provide support

  • GST collections rise 7.5% to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July

    GST collections rise 7.5% to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July

    Although collections remained above Rs 1.8 lakh crore for a seventh consecutive month, they were lower than the Rs 2.1 lakh crore average achieved in the first quarter of FY26

  • Manufacturing PMI rises to 16-month high of 59.1 in July

    Manufacturing PMI rises to 16-month high of 59.1 in July

    July marks second consecutive month with PMI above 58, signalling robust industrial momentum despite global headwinds

  • IMF raises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.4%, citing improved global outlook

    IMF raises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.4%, citing improved global outlook

    Revised projection aligns with RBI’s estimate; IMF warns of downside risks from tariffs and geopolitical tensions

  • Industrial growth falls to 10-month low of 1.5% in June, Q1 expansion at three year low

    Industrial growth falls to 10-month low of 1.5% in June, Q1 expansion at three year low

    Core sector weakness and coal contraction weigh on quarterly industrial output

  • Maintaining India’s growth is the topmost priority, says FM Sitharaman

    Maintaining India’s growth is the topmost priority, says FM Sitharaman

    FM lists top three policy priorities: sustaining growth, amplifying Global South's voice, and building inclusive economic ecosystems; flags public capex and FDI as key levers amid global uncertainty

  • Ind-Ra lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.3%

    Ind-Ra lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.3%

    The ratings agency lowered its forecast for the year to 6.3 percent from 6.6 percent expected earlier

  • US business activity slows in June, even as the world recovers

    US business activity slows in June, even as the world recovers

    India’s composite PMI rose sharply to a 14-month high of 61.0 in June, from 59.3 in May, driven by strong growth in both manufacturing (58.4) and services (60.7).

  • Buck Moon 2025: July 2025 full Moon date, name and significance

    Buck Moon 2025: July 2025 full Moon date, name and significance

    The Buck Moon goes by many other names across cultures. Some Native American tribes call it the Thunder Moon, reflecting the frequent summer thunderstorms in July.

  • Industrial production dips to nine-month low of 1.2% in May

    Industrial production dips to nine-month low of 1.2% in May

    The decline corresponds with a dip in core sector performance. Core sector growth slumped to a nine-month low of 0.7 percent in May from 1 percent in the previous month

  • Unemployment rate rises to 5.6% in May; female unemployment more than men

    Unemployment rate rises to 5.6% in May; female unemployment more than men

    Women had a higher unemployment rate compared with men at 5.7 percent, up from 5 percent in the previous month

  • World Bank retains India’s growth forecast at 6.3% for FY26

    World Bank retains India’s growth forecast at 6.3% for FY26

    The multilateral institution was more optimistic about the coming year, as it projected the economy to grow 6.5 percent in FY26 and 6.7 percent in FY27 on the back of robust services activity leading to higher exports

  • India’s extreme poverty rate declined to 4.6% in 2024: SBI Research

    India’s extreme poverty rate declined to 4.6% in 2024: SBI Research

    The SBI Research note comes days after the World said extreme poverty in India dipped to 5.2 percent in 2022-23 from 27.1 percent nearly a decade ago

  • RBI shifts stance to 'neutral' on easing inflation, sustained growth

    RBI shifts stance to 'neutral' on easing inflation, sustained growth

    MPC meeting: This marks a reversal from the committee’s April stance when it adopted an 'accommodative' approach to prioritise growth

  • Private insurers surge ahead as public sector struggles; ICRA projects Rs 3.6 lakh crore premiums by FY27

    Private insurers surge ahead as public sector struggles; ICRA projects Rs 3.6 lakh crore premiums by FY27

    The divergence in financial health, market expansion and profitability metrics underscores a widening gap in sector dynamics, an ICRA report says

  • Services activity rises to a 3-month high of 58.8 in May

    Services activity rises to a 3-month high of 58.8 in May

    The performance of services contrasts with the manufacturing sector, which dipped to a three-month low of 57.6 for the month

  • OECD: India set for modest growth, limited easing while global risks rise

    OECD: India set for modest growth, limited easing while global risks rise

    The OECD’s latest Economic Outlook paints a mixed picture for the global economy, projecting slower growth and rising uncertainty. While the US is set to cool off sharply, India manages to hold its ground

  • OECD lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.3% as tariffs dent global economy

    OECD lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.3% as tariffs dent global economy

    On the inflation front, OECD was more optimistic projecting 4.1 percent inflation in FY26 and 4 percent the following year

  • Manufacturing PMI declines to three month low of 57.6 in May

    Manufacturing PMI declines to three month low of 57.6 in May

    May marks the first decline in the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index since US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on April 2.

  • Construction and professional services now contribute more than ever: GDP growth in seven charts

    Construction and professional services now contribute more than ever: GDP growth in seven charts

    Moneycontrol analysis shows that construction share in the economy reached a 12 year high of 8.4 percent, helped by 9.4 percent growth in FY25

  • India's GDP growth rises to a four-quarter high of 7.4% in Q4FY25, full-year at 6.5%

    India's GDP growth rises to a four-quarter high of 7.4% in Q4FY25, full-year at 6.5%

    The number is more than the median Moneycontrol poll conducted earlier this week, which had pegged growth at 6.9 percent for the January-March quarter and 6.3 percent for FY25

  • Can we ‘nudge’ our way to higher growth?

    Can we ‘nudge’ our way to higher growth?

    It’s time to ask whether behavioural science can tackle big problems

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