Russia offers $10 per barrel discount on Urals crud for buyers in India
Discounts on Russia’s flagship Urals crude have widened to more than $10 per barrel below Brent crude for buyers in…
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Indian economy, trade, commodities and government policy.
6% of Indians Prioritize Protein When Choosing Snacks, Says Report
A growing number of Indian consumers are making protein a key consideration when purchasing snacks, with 86% of respondents saying…
India’s semiconductor ambitions struggle as chip-making equipment imports exceed 90%
While India has taken major leaps forward in establishing a domestic semiconductor footprint, a research report by Equirus Securities highlights…
Yen pinned near 40-year low with investors leery of intervention
The Japanese yen remains under heavy pressure, hovering around 162.20 per dollar—a multi-decade low not seen since December 1986. The…
City unemployment rate: Prayagraj highest, Ahmedabad lowest
Key takeaways New city unemployment rate data puts Prayagraj at the top for joblessness among million-plus cities. Ahmedabad had the…
After E20 petrol, India eyes 15% isobutanol blend in diesel: Nitin Gadkari
Following the highly successful nationwide rollout of E20 petrol, the Government of India is aggressively pivoting to its next major…
US debt crisis: how old war debt built a superpower
Key takeaways The US debt crisis is the fear that America may owe too much money. That debt did not…
Gas supply curbs lifted as LNG ships resume via Hormuz
Gas supply curbs are limits on how much gas buyers can get. India has now removed those limits after LNG…
Hormuz shipping lane: Why ships are turning back
Key takeaways Some commercial ships have turned around near the Hormuz shipping lane because crews fear attack or seizure. The…
Household sector debt climbs to 45.5% of GDP in Sep 2025: RBI report
According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest Financial Stability Report (FSR), the overall debt of the Indian household…