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The production growth of eight infrastructure sectors slowed down to 4.3 per cent in March due to a decline in the output of coal and crude oil, though for the full 2021-22 fiscal, the core sector recorded a 10.4 per cent expansion,…

Only 80.6 per cent of the Rs 6-trillion allocation has been spent by February, data from the Controller General of Accounts shows. Despite the government prioritising capital expenditure (capex)-led economic recovery, the Centre is likely…

India's gross tax collections soared to a record high of Rs 27.07 lakh crore in the fiscal year ended March 31, led by impressive growth in corporate tax and customs, taking the tax-to-GDP ratio to an over two-decade high of 11.7 per cent,…

<!-- -->Experts have said that RBI's monetary policy committee may keep key rates unchangedMumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain status quo on interest rates in its forthcoming monetary policy review but may…

The Reserve Bank is likely to maintain status quo on interest rates in its forthcoming monetary policy review but may change the stance in view of retail inflation piercing its upper tolerance limit, global uncertainties created by the…

NEW DELHI: GST collections during March hit a new monthly record, topping Rs 1. 42 lakh crore, driven by a sharp rise in collections on imports. “The revenues for the month of March 2022 are15% higher than the GST revenues in the same month…

India’s appetite for imported crude oil may wane in fiscal year (FY) 2023 from record levels in pre-pandemic 2019-20 fiscal as higher oil prices, a spillover from the conflict in Ukraine, and increasing use of biofuels affect domestic…

However, it may still not change its stance on the policy rate as inflationary pressures are coming from high commodity prices. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: Francis…

Many analysts see a further downside to stock prices on Dalal Street and Sensex valuations if the crude oil price stays above $110 a barrel for an extended period. Krishna Kant reports. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters A sharp sell-off…

Retail inflation hit an eight-month high of 6.07 per cent in February, remaining above the RBI's comfort level for the second month in a row, while wholesale price-based inflation soared to 13.11 per cent on account of hardening of crude…