India has entered the second quarter of the 2026-27 financial year with strong domestic economic activity, but rising geopolitical tensions, elevated crude oil prices and tighter global financial conditions are creating new risks for inflation, the rupee and capital flows, according to the Finance Ministry’s latest monthly economic review. India’s economy is showing signs of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has renewed his call for Indians to support domestic goods and services, urging citizens to reduce unnecessary spending on imported products and avoid certain forms of overseas expenditure. His latest message has brought the idea of Swadeshi back into the centre of India’s economic and political conversation at a time when…
In a significant update to the global economic leaderboard, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its April 2026 World Economic Outlook, revealing that India has moved from being the world’s 4th largest economy to the 6th position. While a drop in ranking often suggests a slowing economy, the reality behind India’s shift is more nuanced,…
