Current Affairs for Exams

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07 Jun 2026

7 articles
Economy

OPEC+ Raises July Oil Output Target by 1.88 Lakh Barrels a Day

On 7 June 2026, the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations agreed to raise its July crude output target by 1,88,000 barrels a day, the fourth …

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Economy

Why 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 …

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Economy

India's GDP Grows 7.7% in 2025-26, But Farm Sector Slowdown Raises Alarm

Provisional estimates released on 6 June 2026 put India's GDP growth at 7.7% for 2025-26, slightly above the forecast, with strong manufacturing and consumption but …

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Economy

India's Milk Output Set to Grow 6% in FY27 Despite Weak Monsoon Fears

India's milk production is expected to rise about 6% to roughly 263 million tonnes in FY27, even amid fears of a weak monsoon, helped by …

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Economy

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 …

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Economy

India Seen Growing Above 8% Despite West Asia Oil Worries: PM-EAC Member

A Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member said on 8 June 2026 that India can grow above 8% despite West Asia tensions and costly crude, …

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Economy

Government Sets Standard Pack Sizes for Edible Oils to Help Shoppers Compare Prices

On 6 June 2026, the Department of Consumer Affairs ordered that edible oils in India be sold only in fixed standard pack sizes, with a …

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