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- Inflation & RBI 51 CPI prints, repo decisions, liquidity and rates.
- GDP & Indian Economy 38 Growth, fiscal numbers, output and household data.
- Markets & FPI Flows 65 Foreign flows, indices, valuations and fund data.
- Business & Industry 58 Companies, sectors and the strategies behind them.
- Trade & Global Economy 70 Trade, the rupee, oil, the Fed and geopolitics.
- Policy & Regulation 37 Budgets, SEBI, GST and the rules that change.
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- India’s Q2 FY26 GDP at 8.2%: Sector-Wise Growth Explained India’s Q2 FY26 GDP grew 8.2%, a six-quarter high driven by services and manufacturing. See sector-wise growth numbers and what this means for your money.
- AI Valuations: Why Michael Burry Thinks the Euphoria May Not Last AI stocks are soaring, but Michael Burry warns of hidden risks - from depreciation distortions to reciprocal AI deals and understated stock-based compensation.
- India’s Record Trade Deficit in Oct 2025: CAD Risks Explained India’s trade deficit hit $41.6B in Oct 2025 and $78.15B YTD, raising risks of CAD crossing 3% of GDP. A simple breakdown of exports, imports and what it means.
- FPI Outflows in November 2025: IPO Inflows Offset Heavy Selling FPIs pulled out $685 million in early November 2025, but IPO inflows of $885 million softened the impact. Sector-wise flows, trends, and key insights explained.
- India’s CPI Inflation Falls to 0.25% - Why This Is a Warning, Not Relief India’s CPI inflation dropped to 0.25% in Oct 2025 - a record low. But ultra-low inflation signals weak demand, slowing growth, and rising deflation risks.
- Can India’s New FDI Plan Boost Ecommerce Exports? India may allow inventory-led ecommerce for exports. Here’s how the new FDI plan could reshape India’s export potential and bridge the gap with China.
- Why Warren Buffett Is Sitting on $382 Billion in Cash Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is hoarding $382B in cash. Discover what it signals about market valuations and what Indian investors can learn.
- India’s Fiscal Deficit: Why September’s Surplus May Not Tell the Full Story India’s fiscal deficit fell to 36.5% of the FY26 target in September 2025 - but one-off tax inflows and higher spending may test the 4.4% goal.
- SEBI’s Mutual Fund Reforms Explained: Lower Costs, More Transparency, and Smarter Performance Rules SEBI’s new mutual fund proposals cut TER, cap brokerage, and boost transparency. Tough for AMCs, but a long-term win for investors.
- RBI MPC October 2025: Why the RBI Is Still Holding Back on Rate Cuts Despite Low Inflation Inflation is down to 1.54%, but RBI MPC stays cautious. Strong GDP growth, rupee pressure, and global risks keep rate cuts off the table for now.
- FPI Flows in October 2025: Net Buyers Return as IPOs Drive $413 Million Inflows FPIs turned net buyers in October 2025 with $413 million inflows. BFSI leads, FMCG & IT see selling. India-focused sectors attract global investors.
- Gold, Rupee & Inflation: What the SGB Payout Really Shows A simple explainer on how the latest SGB payout mirrors gold prices, rupee moves and inflation in India - and what it means for everyday budgets.