Economy

India Inc’s New Currency Playbook

The rupee’s tumble this year has quietly rewritten how Indian companies manage foreign exchange risk. What was once a routine
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India’s New Labour Codes Set Stage for a Modern, Simplified Workplace Framework

India’s decision to implement the four consolidated labour codes marks a major turning point in how the country governs work,
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India’s Tokenised Rupee Moment is Here

India has built its digital payments foundation piece by piece, creating one of the world’s most advanced and inclusive financial
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India’s Consumption Boom Must Power its Manufacturing Future

The GST rate rationalisation has been excellent news for consumers this Diwali. Critical consumer purchases such as cars and FMCG
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India’s Growth Gamble: Between Tariffs and Tax Cuts

Economic forecasting in India has been a volatile exercise this year. At the start of FY26, growth was projected at
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RBI Steps Up Offshore Forex Defence to Shield Rupee

India’s central bank has ramped up its interventions in offshore currency markets to defend the beleaguered rupee, according to people
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Markets at a Crossroads: Breakout, Breakdown or Déjà Vu?

The Nifty 50 index is at a critical juncture. Having flirted with the 25,200 level for three days in a
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RBI Offers Businesses Breathing Space

When India’s central bankers chose to hold interest rates steady on October 1, few were surprised. Inflation has softened but
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RBI Watches as Tariffs Bite, Consumption Booms

Several recent developments are clouding the forward view for the Indian economy. America’s imposition of 50% tariffs has intensified growth
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The Erosion of Bank Dominance in India’s Financial System

For decades, Indian banks have been the default arteries of credit. In 2022-23, they supplied 60% of the economy’s funding
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