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Gap between profit growth, capital formation & hiring must narrow for India to sustain 6.5% growth: CEA

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Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran urged India Inc to increase capital expenditure and align worker compensation with profitability for sustained economic growth. He highlighted the need ...

Coca-Cola eyes next billion-dollar brand from India amid resilient demand, says COO Braun

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Coca-Cola is optimistic about expanding its billion-dollar brands portfolio, with India playing a crucial role. Currently, three billion-dollar brands originate from India: ThumsUp, Maaza, and ...

US economy contracts 0.2% in Q1 amid tariff-driven disruption; imports, weak spending weigh on growth

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The US economy experienced a 0.2% contraction in the first quarter of 2025, primarily due to a surge in imports ahead of President Trump’s tariff ...

US team to visit India on June 5-6 for bilateral trade agreement talks

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India & US: Can We Expect a Trade Tango This Time? Okay, let’s be real. We’ve all been watching the India-US trade dance for what ...

US stocks rise as court ruling weakens Trump’s tariff authority; tech leads rally on Nvidia earnings

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US stock markets surged following a court ruling against Trump’s tariff authority, boosting investor confidence. Nvidia’s strong earnings further fueled tech gains, leading the Nasdaq’s ...

RBI’s balance sheet grows 8.2% to Rs 76.25 lakh crore in FY25, delivers Rs 2.69 lakh crore dividend to government

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The RBI’s balance sheet expanded by 8.20% to Rs 76.25 lakh crore in fiscal year 2025, driven by increased gold holdings and domestic investments. This ...

Indian economy’s size more than half of US in PPP terms; stands at $15 trillion, says NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

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NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery stated that India’s economy is $15 trillion in PPP terms, over half the size of the US economy. He emphasized ...

RBI sees positive outlook for India’s economy in 2025-26 driven by consumption and capital spending

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The Indian economy is projected to maintain a promising outlook in 2025-26, fueled by revived consumption, government capex, and healthy financial conditions. RBI’s report highlights ...

Hang Seng, FTSE fall with global markets on trade uncertainty; oil climbs on geopolitical risks

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Global stock markets experienced a downturn due to fading optimism regarding trade tensions, while oil prices surged amid potential sanctions on Moscow. Nvidia’s strong earnings ...

‘Overstepped his authority…’: What are the scathing observations made by US trade court in ruling against Donald Trump’s tariffs?

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A US trade court has blocked most of Donald Trump’s tariff measures, deeming that he overstepped his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. ...