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INDIAN ECONOMY

India's economic growth rate to weaken at 6.6% in FY27 on slower investments, consumption: BMI

India's GDP is likely to grow at 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal as compared to 7.7 per cent in FY26, on weaker investments and consumption growth and trade shocks from the West Asia crisis, BMI, a Fitch group company, said. According to government data released last week, GDP growth in FY26 accelerated...

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Pvt sector reposing faith in economy, capex cycle showing signs of revival: Punjab National Bank CMD Ashok Chandra

Private sector investment is showing signs of revival, with companies increasingly borrowing for expansion and infrastructure projects, Punjab National Bank (PNB) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ashok Chandra said, stressing that the private sector has started "reposing faith" in the economy. In an ex...

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Centre pushes PNG as LPG losses near Rs 1.38 lakh crore a year

With state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) losing an estimated Rs 690 on every domestic LPG cylinder sold — translating into nearly Rs 1.38 lakh crore annually — the Centre has launched a nationwide push to shift households from LPG to piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where city gas infrastructure is alrea...

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30-minute connectivity across Delhi-NCR via ‘superfast trains’, 8 new smart townships – Massive transformation on the horizon

The National Capital Region (NCR) is set for a major urban transformation under the proposed Regional Plan 2041, which seeks to develop up to eight new smart townships and establish a high-speed transport network that would allow commuters to travel between Delhi and major NCR cities within 30 minutes. The...

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MARKET & FINANCE

'Market Has Become Excessively Bearish On India'

As global investors gravitate towards markets, such as South Korea and Taiwan, Indian equities have slipped down the pecking order. The gloom around India is more about relative growth than absolute growth, says Ridham Desai, managing director and chief equity strategist India, Morgan Stanley....

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Stocks Weigh as Foreign Investors Pull $27 Billion Out of Emerging Market Portfolios in May

Foreign investors pulled nearly $27 billion net from emerging market portfolios in May, partially reversing a rebound in April as equity selling in Asia overwhelmed debt inflows, data from a banking trade group showed on Wednesday. Non-resident investors withdrew a net $26.6 billion from emerging bonds and...

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Mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio slows down to 95% in May, new SIPs surpass discontinued ones

The mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio has dropped to 95% in May against a stoppage ratio of over 100% for two consecutive months. In April, the SIP stoppage ratio was 101.14% whereas in March was 101.06%. The latest reading indicates that more mutual fund SIPs were registered than those stopped or whose tenur...

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AI boom set to drive global debt issuance to nearly $570 billion in 2026: Morgan Stanley

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is reshaping global credit markets as technology companies seek new ways to fund massive investments in data centers, chips and computing infrastructure. Morgan Stanley expects AI-related global debt issuance to more than double and reach nearly $570 billion in 2...

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GLOBAL CORPORATE

US Business Group Says Some Critical Minerals Are 'Nearly Unobtainable' From China

U.S. access to critical minerals from China remains difficult due to export controls and licensing delays, a U.S. business lobby said on Wednesday, with Beijing's restrictions driving three-quarters of impacted companies to search for new supplies. Introduced in April 2025 in retaliation for U.S. Presiden...

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BYD Looking to Take Over Existing Factory for Second European EV Plant, Executive Says

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is looking to take over an existing factory in southern Europe for its second assembly plant on the continent, with Spain among the countries on its shortlist, a top executive said on Wednesday. "We would prefer to take over an existing plant," executive vice president St...

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ECB Set for 'Insurance Hike' as Iran War Fans Euro Zone Inflation

The European Central Bank is all but certain to raise interest rates on Thursday in the hope of nipping higher inflation in the bud before a surge in energy costs triggered by the Iran war spreads more broadly across the euro zone economy. The well-telegraphed move would come as inflation in the 21-country...

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China's Control Over Indium Phosphide Exports Threatens AI Data Centre Rollout

Barely a week after Nvidia-backed chipmaker Coherent warned of a shortage of indium phosphide in an earnings call in early May, its CEO Jim Anderson was on a plane with a U.S. business delegation accompanying President Donald Trump on his trip to China. Anderson's visit was partly to raise the issue of del...

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INCOME TAX

Man buys Rs 53 lakh property, registers in wife’s name; tax department raises Rs 42 lakh demand – ITAT says this

Can a taxpayer face a hefty tax demand merely because her name appears on a property purchase agreement, even though the entire payment was made by someone else? In a recent ruling by the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in the case of Sanjeevani Sanjay Rane vs ACIT (ITA No. 7361/Mu...

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RBI

RBI allows banks to lend to REITs and InvITs; caps exposure at 49% of asset value

The Reserve Bank has issued final amendment directions permitting commercial banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts and InvITs, while retaining key prudential safeguards on exposure limits, asset quality, and repayment structures. The final directions were issued after incorporating feedback receiv...

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Banking

Improving asset quality cushions banks against margin pressure, global risks: Report

The asset quality of Indian banks is expected to further improve over the next year, providing cushion against pressure on margins, liquidity and credit growth arising from geopolitical tensions and broader macroeconomic uncertainties. According to consensus estimates compiled by S&P Global Market Intellig...

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Banks raise rates to attract NRI deposits; some offer over 7% interest

A day after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the final contours of its foreign currency non-resident bank [FCNR(B)] deposit scheme, banks have started offering rates ranging from 5% to over 7%. The higher returns reflect the central bank’s decision to exempt incremental FCNR(B) deposits from cash rese...

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GLOBAL ECONOMY

Germany Risks Recession as Iran Energy Shock Hits Growth, DIW Economists Say

Germany's economy is likely to slip into a technical recession this year as an energy price shock triggered by the war in Iran derails a fragile recovery, the DIW economic institute said on Wednesday, cutting its 2026 growth forec...

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Italy PM Meloni Hails Industrial Output Rise, Analysts Remain Cautious

Italian industrial output unexpectedly rose in April from the previous month, data showed on Wednesday, posting a 0.5% increase that marked the third gain in a row for a manufacturing sector showing signs of emerging from a long-...

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Putin Signals Key Rate Cuts as His Central Banker Is on Sick Leave

Russian President Vladimir Putin told top officials on Wednesday that there are grounds to expect a cut in the central bank's key interest rate when it meets next week, and praised the monetary policy of central bank chief Elvira ...

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Bank of Mexico Says Financial System Remains Solid, Warns of Geopolitical Risk

Mexico's financial system remains solid and can handle adverse situations, the central bank said on Wednesday, while highlighting geopolitical conflicts as issues to monitor. Risks in the system have increased marginally since ...

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Japan Business Mood Sours in April-June as Middle East War Hits

Japanese business sentiment soured in April-June for the first time in four quarters, a government survey showed on Thursday, a sign of growing economic pain from the Middle East conflict. An index measuring big companies' sent...

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Once an Arab Oil Embargo Victim, US Becomes World's Top Oil Exporter

The United States has become the world's largest oil exporter, upending a decades-old order long dominated by Saudi Arabia and Russia, a shift that tightens American companies' grip on energy markets as Washington's war with Iran ...

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US inflation hits 4.2% in May, highest since April 2023; energy costs surge 23.5% on Iran conflict

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for May, offering insights into how inflationary pressures have moved across food, shelter, and other areas of the economy. The annual inflation...

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INDIAN CORPORATE

Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with Sulfozyme Agro for Zinc Industrial Park in Rajasthan

Hindustan Zinc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sulfozyme Agro India under its flagship Zinc Industrial Park initiative at Khankhala in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district. The partnership aims to strengthen India’...

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Meta, CleanMax announce 837 MW renewable deal amid rising AI power demand

Meta Platforms has expanded its renewable energy partnership with Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd beyond 900 MW, backing 837 MW of new solar and wind capacity across Rajasthan and Karnataka in one of the largest clean energy...

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Omega Seiki partners with Honda to roll out battery-swapping network

Electric vehicle company Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has partnered with Honda Power Pack Energy India, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., to develop swappable battery technology. Honda Power plans to establish 250 battery swapping st...

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Cognizant bets on AI to generate $1-billion pipeline

US-based IT services firm Cognizant expects an AI-driven system that analyses employee and customer interactions to generate as much as $1 billion in incremental business pipeline by the end of this year, after already creating ab...

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TCS partners Anthropic to scale AI adoption; to offer Claude access to 50,000 employees

The big news at this hour – TCS and Anthropic have launched Global Premier Partnership to drive Enterprise AI scaling. The IT sector major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is partnering Anthropic, the artificial intelligence comp...

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COMMERCIAL LAW

India attracted $843 billion in FDI between 2014-15 and 2025-26: Official

India attracted cumulative Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows of USD 843 billion between 2014-15 and 2025-26, registering a 169 per cent increase over the preceding 12-year period, a commerce and industry ministry official sa...

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India's outward FDI commitments fall 49% month-on-month to $4.49 bn in May: RBI data

India's total outward foreign direct investment commitments declined 49.02 per cent month-on-month to USD 4.49 billion in May 2026 from USD 8.84 billion, mainly due to lower equity investments, loans, and guarantees issued by Indi...

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GST

Extension of timeline for implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" and Voluntary Closure of E-Way Bill functionalities

Reference is invited to the GSTN Advisory dated 20.05.2026, wherein it was informed that the following functionalities would be implemented in the E-Way Bill system with effect from 15th June, 2026: 1. Mandatory capture of "Ship To GSTIN" in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions; and 2. Voluntary Closure of E-Way ...

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