Economy
India’s retail inflation accelerates to 5.49%, exceeds RBI’s 4% target
India's retail inflation rose to 5.49% in September, driven by higher vegetable prices and a lower year-ago base, surpassing the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 4% medium-term target for the first time since July. This increase follows a five-year low of 3.65% in August.
Export to be major job creator as India transitions to USD 5 trillion economy: USISPF
US-India Strategic Partnership Forum President Mukesh Aghi highlights exports as a key job creator for India's $5 trillion economy goal, stressing the need for economic engagements with the US. The bilateral trade target is set at $500 billion, with current trade figures revealing a close competition with China.
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Finance
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Foreign Trade
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Indicators
- India’s retail inflation accelerates to 5.49%, exceeds RBI’s 4% target
- Understanding India's food inflation: The impact of rising tomato, onion, and potato prices
- Wholesale inflation quickens to 1.84% in September driven by food price surge
- Industrial production contracts for first time in nearly 2 years
- Net direct tax collections rise 18.35 pc to Rs 11.25 lakh crore in April-October
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