AA Edit | RBI 4% inflation goal laudable

Food production in a predominantly rain-fed country could have a huge impact on the economy in both demand and supply sides

AA Edit | Economy in the right direction

PM Narendra Modi said that the 2022-23 GDP growth figures underscores the resilience of the Indian economy amidst global challenges

At the start of this financial year, there were apprehensions of the national economy growing much above six per cent.

The RBI is likely to support economic growth, while keeping all options open to arrest inflationary expectations

Apart from the current inflationary scenario, India also faces the risk of heatwaves that could impact food production and prices

The World Bank says that trade between South Asian nations accounts for only five per cent of the region’s total trade

The RBI governor’s post-policy meeting comments hint that the central government remains focused on inflation

This is the fourth increase in the current cycle since May 2022. The four rate hikes cumulatively increased the repo rate to 5.90% from 4%

The move will lead to an increase in lending rates and make retail loans, including home loans, costly

Nirmala Sitharaman defended the five years taken to file the first fraud complaint in the Rs 22,842 crore loan default by ABG Shipyard