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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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- Why Are FPIs Selling India? Explained in Simple Terms Despite strong growth, FPIs sold $8.75B in Q2FY26. Learn why global investors pulled out and when foreign flows may return to Indian markets.
- Passive Flows in India 2025: Are Investors Turning to Index Funds Again? Passive inflows hit ₹19,056 crore in September 2025, led by gold and silver ETFs. Is this a lasting shift to passive investing or a momentum blip?
- Tata Group Market Cap Fall 2025 - Causes, Leadership Challenges & Future Outlook Tata Group’s market cap fell by $73 billion in 2025. Here’s what caused the decline, how TCS, Tata Motors, and leadership dynamics are shaping the group’s…
- RBI Policy October 2025 – Why It’s More Than Just About Interest Rates RBI kept repo at 5.5% in Oct 2025, cut FY26 inflation to 2.6% and raised GDP outlook to 6.8%. What it means for India’s growth and stability.
- US Government Shutdown 2025: Why Trump’s Fiscal Move Could Backfire on the Global Economy The US government shutdown may be part of Trump’s fiscal downsizing plan - but its global economic and market risks could outweigh short-term savings.
- Bank Lending - Why Banks Are Raising Lending Rates Despite RBI’s Rate Cuts Despite RBI repo rate cuts, banks are hiking lending rates to protect margins.
- RBI keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.50% in Oct 25 - What it means for you RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.50% with a Neutral stance. Understand the impact on EMIs, FDs, debt funds, sectors, and what to track next this month.
- US Monetary Policy 2025: Powell vs Bowman - Inflation or Jobs Risk? Explore why Jerome Powell stresses inflation while Michelle Bowman warns about job fragility.
- Nifty Auto Index Rally: Why Autos May Just Be Getting Started Nifty Auto Index is up ~38% since April. See what’s driving the rally - financials, GST cuts, RBI rates, EVs, SUVs, exports - and what to watch next.
- Adani Case: SEBI Clean Chit Ends Hindenburg Allegations SEBI has dismissed key Hindenburg allegations of round-tripping and misuse of funds against the Adani Group.
- Indian Big-4 – Why It’s Time for India to Build Its Own Consulting Giants Explore why India must build its own Big-4 in audit and consulting. Learn about challenges, policy changes, and opportunities to create global Indian firms.
- Smartphone EMI Defaults: RBI’s Remote Lock Proposal Explained RBI may allow lenders to remotely lock smartphones on EMI defaults. Learn the risks, privacy issues, and why responsible lending matters for India.