Vikas Dhoot

To rein in Tur Dal price surge, Centre invokes Essential Commodities Act

Retail inflation slips below 7% for first time since April

Wholesale price inflation slips below 14% for the first time since February

Merchandise exports remain flat at $33 billion in August

August Trade Data Signals Bumps Ahead for Exports

Services sector bounces back in August, creates most jobs in 14 years

There was, however, little relief beyond vegetables as inflation in food items like cereals, milk, spices accelerated further to 13.8%, 8.5% and 20.3%, respectively

In a bid to soothe several votebanks before the 2024 polls, the FM promises tax relief for the salaried middle class, schemes for artisans and tribal groups, sops for women and MSMEs, and jobs for youth

The 50-year interest-free loan constitutes a critical part of government’s ambitious ₹10 lakh crore capital expenditure push for the coming year

Budget not based on too much optimism due to global uncertainties, says Ajay Seth