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Economy
India's fiscal deficit hits half of budgeted target in first two months of FY20
India's fiscal deficit in May stood at 3.66 trillion rupees ($53.04 billion), or 52% of the budgeted target for the ......
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India's tariff hike unacceptable, must be withdrawn: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday asked India to withdraw retaliatory tariffs that New Delhi imposed this month, calling the ......
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Budget 2019: Govt may let fiscal deficit rise as tax collections fall short
India's government is likely to overshoot the budget deficit target previously set for the current fiscal year, three officials have ......
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US Fed keeps rates unchanged, signals cuts to fight growing economic risks
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday signalled interest rate cuts beginning as early as July, saying it is ready to ......
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India's trade deficit widens to $15.36 bn in May
India's trade deficit widened to $15.36 billion in May from a year ago, the trade ministry said in a statement ......
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Retail inflation rises to 3.05% in May; industrial output grows 3.4% in April
India's retail inflation rate picked up in May on higher food prices, but stayed below the central bank's target, potentially ......
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Former top adviser says India GDP growth may be overstated; govt defends
The Indian government on Tuesday defended its methodology of calculating the country’s economic growth, countering the argument of a former ......
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Global economic outlook turns sour as US-China trade war drags on
The synchronised global economic expansion, cheered on by investors who pushed Wall Street stocks to a record high last month, ......
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RBI cuts repo rate to 5.75%; changes policy stance to 'accommodative'
The Reserve Bank of India cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points in a widely expected move on Thursday, while ......
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Union Budget to be presented on July 5
India will announce its full-year budget for the year ending March 2020 on July 5, India's farm minister Narendra Tomar said on ......