Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/interviews/urban-consumption-is-not-growing-as-anticipated-cii-president-rajiv-memani-125070600417_1.html Memani talked about issues ranging from India-US FTA to India’s complex relationship with China and the labour Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President
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Several structural, operational and systemic challenges continue to hold back full potential of logistics sector: Report – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/several-structural-operational-and-systemic-challenges-continue-to-hold-back-full-potential-of-logistics-sector-report/article69767796.ece The Indian supply chain remains disconnected and siloed, with poor coordination among suppliers, distributors, platforms and transporters (l-r) Arun Kumar, President of AMTOI
Potential growth stays at 6.5% – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/potential-growth-stays-at-65/article69769523.ece One has to focus on long-term drivers of growth, including the saving-investment rates and the ICOR Indian economy: Growth drivers | Photo Credit:
India’s external debt rises to $736 billion, 19.1% of GDP, says RBI | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/india-s-external-debt-rises-to-736-billion-19-1-of-gdp-says-rbi-125062701306_1.html Short-term debt to total debt ratio dips to 18.3 The long-term debt (with original maturity of above one year) at end-March 2025 was
Rise in personal income tax collections encouraging, sustainability suspect | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/rise-in-personal-income-tax-collections-encouraging-sustainability-suspect-125062601469_1.html Sustained growth in PIT would depend on sustained expansion in taxable economic activity, one that generates employment to support salary income and contributes
Inflation falls but not unemployment – The Hindu
lipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/inflation-falls-but-not-unemployment/article69727573.ece Monitoring inflation while ignoring unemployment is not a credible way of assessing economic performance “For those currently employed, as most commentators on the
US Fed Reserve says labour market balanced, points to immigration slowdown | World News – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/us-fed-reserve-says-labour-market-balanced-points-to-immigration-slowdown-125062100003_1.html The report described the labor market as being in ‘solid shape’, with jobs growing at a ‘moderate’ pace and the unemployment rate low
Corporate India’s revenue growth underperforms GDP expansion again
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/corporate-revenues-underperform-india-s-gdp-growth-for-second-year-in-a-row-125061700789_1.html The combined revenues of BS1000 companies grew by 6.4 per cent in FY25 against 9.8 per cent growth in GDP at current prices
*****US Fed keeps rates steady for 4th straight meeting, remains open for cuts | World News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/us-fed-keeps-rates-steady-for-4th-straight-meeting-remains-open-for-cuts-125061801477_1.html US Federal Reserve decided on Wednesday to keep interest rates unchanged, while indicating that reductions could still be on the table in the
Sitharaman says India’s finance future is ‘phygital’, driven by UPI | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/nirmala-sitharaman-digital-payments-awards-2025-fintech-phygital-125061801362_1.html At the Digital Payments Awards, Sitharaman lauds UPI’s global success, urges fintech to tackle cybersecurity and deepfakes, and credits RBI’s enabling regulation Union
US Fed keeps rates steady for 4th straight meeting, remains open for cuts | World News – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/us-fed-keeps-rates-steady-for-4th-straight-meeting-remains-open-for-cuts-125061801477_1.html US Federal Reserve decided on Wednesday to keep interest rates unchanged, while indicating that reductions could still be on the table in the
India needs to try become indispensable like China: CEA Nageswaran | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/india-needs-to-try-become-indispensable-like-china-cea-nageswaran-125061701245_1.html Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who presided over the event, said that ‘Viksit Bharat’ will be a reality by 2047 as asserted by