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Corporate confidence dips in Q2 FY26: India’s business sentiment slows amid US tariffs, global uncertainty – NCAER report

October 27, 2025

Indian business confidence dipped in Q2 FY26, breaking a three-quarter improvement streak. Global trade tensions and US tariffs impacted sentiments, especially for larger firms. Despite ...

Jobs push needs skilling: Economic policy think-tank NCAER urges investment in training, says 13% job gain possible by 2030

June 28, 2025

A new NCAER paper suggests India can significantly boost employment in labor-intensive sectors by 2030 through targeted investments in formal skilling. Increasing the skilled workforce ...

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Fiscal snapshot: Centre’s deficit at 52.6% of FY26 target by October; receipts, state transfers rise

November 28, 2025

India’s fiscal deficit reached 52.6% of the full-year target by October 2025, a notable increase from last year’s 46.5%. Total expenditure touched Rs 26.25 lakh ...

US-India trade pact by year-end? Top trade official shares update; adds caution

November 28, 2025

India aims to finalize the initial phase of its Bilateral Trade Agreement with the US by year-end, with commerce secretary Rajesh Agarwal expressing optimism despite ...

Big booster shot! India’s real GDP grows at a robust 8.2% in Q2 FY26; 6-quarter high number beats expectations – top highlights

November 28, 2025

India’s economy surged past expectations, posting an impressive 8.2% real GDP growth in the second quarter of FY 2025-26, the highest in six quarters. This ...

Ease rules for employers! New labour codes slash jail provisions to 22; promote more facilitative regulatory setup

November 28, 2025

India’s new labour codes have drastically cut jail-bound offences to just six, down from 87, with 16 now compoundable. This reform aims to simplify compliance ...

Indian economy enters H2 of FY26: Finance ministry says GST reform lifts consumption; sees strong demand despite global risks

November 28, 2025

Riding the Wave: How India’s Economy is Defying Global Headwinds India’s economic engine is humming along nicely, thank you very much. As we cruise into ...