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Investors added risk in November as their portfolios are no longer explicitly geared to assets that outperform in a low growth & low inflation backdrop, the survey said.

Indian inflation likely hit a near six-year high in January: report

40 economists showed India's annual consumer price inflation is expected to have risen to 7.40 per cent in January.

10 Feb 2020 11:21 AM IST

Passenger vehicles volumes declined 4 per cent year-on-year.

Domestic passenger vehicle sales down 6.2 pc in January

Car sales last month were also down 8.1 per cent at 1,64,793 units as against 1,79,324 units in the January last year.

10 Feb 2020 10:45 AM IST

The Indian rupee is totally correlated to the crude prices and as long as the crude remains above $70, the rupee will hold weak.

Rupee rises 8 paise to 71.32 against US dollar in early trade

Heavy selling in domestic equities weighed on the local unit and restricted the upmove.

10 Feb 2020 10:43 AM IST

Top losers in the Sensex pack included Yes Bank, SBI and IndusInd Bank, that cracked up to 5.76 per cent.

Sensex drops over 150 points; Tata Steel cracks 5 pc

The 30-share BSE index was trading 171.90 points or 0.42 per cent lower at 40,969.95.

10 Feb 2020 10:40 AM IST

Indian Tea Association (ITA) chairman Vivek Goenka recently said the industry wont be able to survive at the current price levels as costs of production has increased whereas prices have remained stagnant over the past five years.

Tissue culture gives new hope to tea industry

Price realisation has remained stagnant for the last several years and the industry is also facing an oversupply...

10 Feb 2020 6:06 AM IST

The government, however, said it would fine-tune its existing policies to increase outward shipments while also examine the loopholes of revenue leakage in the system.

GSTIN made mandatory in export, import papers

Data analytics by the revenue authorities have detected rampant tax evasion through black market and under-valuing of...

10 Feb 2020 5:49 AM IST

Consumers significantly value the benefits of e-health over the traditional outpatient care system across pharmacy, consultation, and diagnostics categories.

E-health to grow multi-fold to $16 billion by FY25

Out of this 60 million, 4.3 million are already using e-health.

10 Feb 2020 5:45 AM IST

People wearing protective face masks ride a public bus in Hong Kong, Sunday. AP photo

China virus outbreak hits Indian tourism

Foreign as well as domestic tourists are cancelling travel to Kerala where three cases of the disease have been...

9 Feb 2020 2:31 PM IST

A currency trader talks on the phone at the foreign exchange trading room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. AP photo

China returns to business tomorrow after extended break over...

The usually week-long Lunar New Year holiday was extended by 10 days in much of China amid mounting alarm over an...

9 Feb 2020 2:12 PM IST

Argentine vice-president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (AP photo)

Argentina to repay IMF debts after recession ends

Argentina needs to restructure $100 billion in sovereign debt with creditors, including part of a $57 billion credit...

9 Feb 2020 1:58 PM IST

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Toy import duty hike will impact wholesale retailers

Toy wholesalers contend that the import duty hike will result in the closure of businesses and a spurt in unemployment

9 Feb 2020 1:46 PM IST

Indian army soldiers perform at the DefExpo in Lucknow held in the first week of Feb 2020. AP file photo

Airbus SE, Boeing Co eye multi-billion dollar deals with India

Airbus SE and US-based Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co. are eying multi-billion dollar deals as India looks to...

9 Feb 2020 1:25 PM IST