Wholesale inflation rises to 0.73% in December due to rise in food prices
The prices of vegetables, pulses push WPI inflation up in December | The Hindu
Month: January 2024
New investments slid 46% in Q3 as manufacturing, infra outlays shrank
This marked the third successive quarter of sequential decline in new investment projects after they hit a record high in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022-23 | The Hindu
Interim Budget may see measures to boost consumption demand, push agri economy
Experts said one way to boost consumption is to put more money in the hands of people, and one of the possible ways of doing it is by reducing the … Read More
India, U.S. discuss ways to boost trade, investments ties at TPF meet
India is also seeking fast-tracking American health regulator’s USFDA inspections, or audit of domestic pharma firms | The Hindu
Retail inflation accelerates to four-month high of 5.7%
Retail inflation was led by an uptick in food prices that rose 9.5% nationally and breached the 10%-mark for urban consumers. | The Hindu
The controversy over Boeing’s bestselling 737 MAX and its impact in India | Data
The 737 MAX formed around 70% of all Boeing’s orders and deliveries in the past three years | The Hindu
Spot bitcoin ETFs to start trading in big boost to crypto industry
The green light from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission finally came late on Wednesday as it approved 11 Exchange-traded Funds, ending months of negotiations with top asset managers | … Read More
Parliament’s Budget session likely between January 31 and February 9
The government would present a vote-on-account or an ‘interim budget’ on February 1. | The Hindu
Direct tax collections cross 80% of 2023-24 target
The net direct tax kitty has grown ₹1 lakh crore since December 17, when it had crossed ₹13.7 lakh crore. | The Hindu