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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.
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- Trade & Global Economy 70 Trade, the rupee, oil, the Fed and geopolitics.
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239 stories in the archive, newest published Oct 24, 2026. Every economy story, newest first. Search by title or summary, or filter by subject. Page 7 of 20.
- US-China Rapprochement: What India Must Do to Hold Its Ground Trump and Xi met in Beijing on May 14-15, 2026. The China Plus One tailwind for India is partially affected.
- FPI Flows April 2026: $6.49 Billion Outflow, BFSI Bears Half FPIs sold $6.49 billion in Indian equities in April 2026, the seventh straight month of outflows. BFSI took 50.5% of selling.
- Tata Trusts May 2026: Listing, Losses, and Leadership Tata Sons missed its RBI listing deadline. Air India's FY26 losses crossed ₹22,000 crore. Chandrasekaran's third term is unresolved.
- India and the Global AI Race: What the Data Actually Shows Most foreign investors see India as an anti-AI play. But TCS has $2.3 billion in AI revenue, India hosts 1,800-plus GCCs, and big tech has committed $67.5…
- UAE Exits OPEC: What It Means for Oil and India After 59 years, the UAE quit OPEC on May 1, 2026. Here is why it left, what OPEC's fragmentation means for global oil prices, and how this affects India's…
- India's SGI Labelling Rules Explained: What the IT Rules 2026 Actually Say India's IT Rules 2026 mandate SGI labelling for deepfakes and synthetic audio-visual content - not text articles or blog posts.
- Claude Mythos: The AI That Could Hack Indian Banks India's Finance Minister called an emergency meeting with bank chiefs over Claude Mythos — an AI that can outperform humans at finding security vulnerabilities.
- Noel Tata and the Tata Group: Why the Moment for Authority Is Now Tata Trusts is publicly divided. Chandrasekaran's reappointment is deferred. Mehli Mistry has filed before the Charity Commissioner.
- BFSI Leads FPI Selling Again in Early April: $18 Billion Out of India in 45 Days FPIs sold $5.15 billion from India in H1-April 2026. BFSI took 40% of selling.
- India FY27 Inflation Risk: Why 4.6% May Be Just the Starting Point RBI projects FY27 CPI at 4.6% - more than double FY26's 2.1%. But WPI jumped 175 bps in March, petrol prices haven't moved, and El Nino is building.
- Zero Brokerage: Is It Really Saving Investors Money, or Costing Them More? Zerodha saved investors ₹25,620 crore in brokerage since 2016. But does zero brokerage actually make investors wealthier?
- India's $140 Billion Remittance Record: What It Means for the Economy India is set to receive $137–140 billion in remittances in FY26, a new record per SBI Research.
