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30 Jun 2026
3 articlesIndia's Low-Growth MSME Sector: What Holds Small Enterprises Back
India's 79.2 million unincorporated enterprises employ a vast workforce but generate just 6.5% of national GVA. Most are near-solo, low-productivity units where self-employment is a …
India Revamps the Index of Industrial Production (IIP); Output Grows 5.1% in May 2026
India revamped its Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with a 2022-23 base year and switched to a Producer Price Index deflator, improving GDP data. Industrial …
India Becomes World's Second-Largest Steel Producer
India is now the world's second-largest crude steel producer after China, making nearly 9% of global output. Production rose from 28 million tonnes in FY02 …
28 Jun 2026
4 articlesIndia-UK Free Trade Agreement (CETA) Set to Take Effect from July 2026
India and the UK are set to bring their Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) into force from July 15, 2026, cutting tariffs and opening …
BIS Flags Policy Discipline as Key to Easing Global Economic Stress
The Bank for International Settlements, known as the central bank of central banks, says disciplined monetary, fiscal and regulatory policy is the best way to …
Why NSE and Jio Listings Could Revive India's IPO Market in 2026
India's market for new share sales has been slow in 2026, but the announced listings of the National Stock Exchange and Jio Platforms, along with …
Securities Markets Code: The Debate Over a Definition That Could Affect Ordinary Investors
A proposed Securities Markets Code aims to modernise India's securities laws, but legal experts are debating whether the wording of a key trading provision is …
25 Jun 2026
2 articlesRBI's New Fraud Compensation Mechanism: What's Different, Who Pays, How to Claim
The RBI has notified a revised digital-payment fraud compensation mechanism, effective 1 January 2027, that pays a genuine victim up to 85% of the net …
Why India may be better prepared this time to withstand a poor monsoon
The monsoon brings most of India's rain and shapes its farm economy. After a weak start to the 2026 season, this explainer looks at buffer …
15 Jun 2026
3 articlesUS-Iran Peace Deal: What It Means for India's Economy
A US-Iran peace understanding is set to reopen normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, easing global crude prices. For oil-importing India, this could lower …
Noida International Airport Begins Commercial Operations
The Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh began commercial operations on June 15, 2026, giving the NCR two major airports. IndiGo operated the …
Urea Price Crash Opens a Window for Fertiliser Reforms in India
Global urea prices crashed in June 2026, with fresh import bids falling below pre-conflict levels after China eased export curbs. Because India imports much of …
13 Jun 2026
2 articlesA Decade of India's Employment Data: Why the Share of Working Indians with Jobs Has Fallen
Employment data over the past decade shows that the share of working-age Indians with a job fell from about 42.7% in 2016-17 to about 38.7% …
India Notifies Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to Bring Market-Based Pricing to Coal
India's Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 set up regulated platforms to trade coal at market-determined prices. The aim is better price discovery, more transparency, and easier …
07 Jun 2026
2 articlesWhy Central Banks Are Buying Gold and What It Means for the US Dollar
Central banks now hold more gold than US Treasury bonds for the first time in recent memory. This explainer breaks down why nations are stockpiling …
Domestic LPG Price Raised by Rs 29 per Cylinder Amid Higher Global Energy Costs
The domestic LPG cylinder price has been raised by Rs 29, the second hike in three months, taking the three-month total to Rs 89. The …