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New Delhi: The upcoming budget is expected to ease repayment norms and raise credit limits among several initiatives to bolster agriculture amid weather-related challenges, two people aware of the matter told Mint.

Sitharaman's remarks highlight mounting inflationary pressures worldwide, fuelled by geopolitical tensions and disrupted supply chains

The lower forecast is mainly due to India's lower-than-expected Q2 growth, driven by damp manufacturing and lagging government spending, the ADB said

Speaking at the CII Global Economic Policy Forum, Nageswaran said while Indian regulators have focused on ensuring that no act of deviant behaviour goes unpunished, in the current context of uncertain global economic outcomes and premium growth, regulators must reflect on what they should optimize.

India, Dec. 12 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday underscored inflation as a pressing global challenge that transcends borders and

The Indian government is counting on growing demand for eco-friendly financing. With India's inclusion in major global bond indices, investor interest in green bonds is expected to surge.

Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Arvind Panagariya, the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India, said implementing a few pending reforms could accelerate growth rates, potentially pushing India's GDP growth to 11-12%.

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The government may infuse fresh capital into its loss-making general insurers in the next financial year to strengthen their

The government is considering a capital infusion of ₹ 4,000-5,000 crore for state-owned general insurers facing solvency issues, contingent on financial performance improvements.

India's GDP growth slowed to 5.4% amid industrial and consumption challenges. Policymakers are optimistic about recovery through government spending and rural demand, but emphasize the need for inclusive development and climate resilience to support long-term economic goals.