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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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- FPI Inflows August 2026: Where Foreign Investors Put $3.1 Billion FPIs invested about $3.1 billion in Indian equities in August 2026. See which sectors attracted the most foreign money, where selling continued, and whether…
- India GDP Q1 FY27: Is Private Capex Finally Picking Up? India’s GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27 while investment rose 11.9%. See what GFCF, government capex and private-sector signals reveal about the growth cycle.
- Quick Commerce India 2026: Beyond 10-Minute Delivery Quick commerce in India is evolving beyond 10-minute grocery delivery. See how Blinkit, Flipkart, Amazon, Instamart and Reliance are reshaping the model.
- Japan’s ¥10 Trillion India Investment Target: Sectors to Watch Japan aims to facilitate ¥10 trillion of private investment into India over a decade.
- India Core Sector Growth July 2026: New 9-Sector Index Explained India’s core industries grew 5.4% in July 2026. See which sectors led growth, what changed in the new 9-sector index, and why electricity now matters more.
- India’s First Tokenised Corporate Bond: REC, CBDC & Demat 2.0 India plans its first tokenised corporate bond pilot with REC, wholesale CBDC and Demat 2.0. See how it could work, benefits, risks and investor impact.
- Why Is the Rupee Weak Despite Dollar Inflows in 2026? India has received $72.8 billion in dollar inflows, yet the rupee remains near ₹96/$. See how oil, trade deficit, RBI swaps and US yields explain it.
- FPI Flows First Half August 2026: Which Sectors Saw Buying? FPIs returned to Indian equities in August 2026. See first-half sector flows, top FPI buys and sells, and why financials, autos and IT attracted money.
- India CPI Inflation July 2026: Food Prices Rise to 5.52% India CPI inflation rose to 4.45% in July 2026 as food inflation hit 5.52%. See key drivers, WPI trends and what it could mean for RBI rates.
- UPI MDR 2026 Explained: Will Payments Above ₹2,000 Become Chargeable? UPI MDR may be introduced for selected high-value merchant payments in 2026. Here’s what could change, who may pay, possible thresholds and what remains free.
- RBI August 2026 Policy: Repo Rate Held at 5.25%, but the Message Was Bigger RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in August 2026. Here’s what the policy signals on inflation, growth, the rupee, FCNR(B) inflows and future rate moves.
- Situational Awareness Fund Collapse: How Leverage Triggered a 67% Loss Situational Awareness lost about 67% in July 2026 after leveraged AI positions triggered margin pressure and forced selling. Here is what investors can learn.
