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12 Jun 2026
2 articlesRetail Inflation Rises to 3.9% in May 2026, a 16-Month High as Food Prices Climb
India's retail inflation (CPI) rose to about 3.9% in May 2026 from 3.5% in April, the highest in 16 months, driven mainly by costlier food, …
Pakistan Raises Defence Spending 18% to Rs 3 Trillion in New Budget Amid Regional Tensions
Pakistan's 2026 budget proposed about 18.77 trillion rupees in spending and raised defence by 18% to Rs 3 trillion, while squeezing development and chasing a …
07 Jun 2026
8 articlesOPEC+ 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
RBI Holds Rates Steady in June 2026 MPC Meeting Amid Inflation Worries
In its June 2026 meeting, the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept the policy rate and stance unchanged even as wholesale inflation hit a 42-month high …
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, …
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 …
06 Jun 2026
6 articlesRBI Opens FCNR(B) Deposit Window to Attract NRI Foreign Currency and Build Forex Reserves
The RBI has launched a special FCNR(B) deposit window, bearing the hedging cost itself, to draw foreign currency from NRIs and strengthen India's forex reserves. …
Andhra Pradesh Lets Data Centres Buy and Distribute Their Own Power
Andhra Pradesh has become the first Indian state to let private data centres act as power distributors through a deemed distribution licence, allowing them to …
US Proposes Up to 12.5% Tariff on India Citing Forced-Labour Import Rules
The USTR has proposed import duties of up to 12.5% on India and other countries under Section 301, citing weak action against forced-labour goods. The …
India Aims for Nearly Fourfold Rise in Fisheries Exports to $30 Billion in Five Years
India has set a target of raising fisheries exports to more than $30 billion in five years, up from about $8.45 billion now, with a …
Government Crosses Nearly a Quarter of Rs 80,000-Crore Asset-Sale Target for FY27
India has raised about Rs 18,454 crore so far in FY27, crossing nearly a quarter of its Rs 80,000-crore asset-sale target, through stake sales in …
Centre Plans to Let Private Funds Invest Early in New Infrastructure Projects
The Centre is planning a new PPP framework that would let private equity firms, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds invest in greenfield infrastructure projects …