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Exports up 44.2 per cent in August; deficit widens to $14.1 bn

NEW DELHI: India’s exports increased by 44.2 percent to $24.3 billion in August, while imports rose 41.8 percent to $38.4 billion, leading to a trade deficit of $14.1 billion, Commerce Secretary…

August inflation seen near 10 per cent: Kaushik Basu

India’s headline inflation in August is expected to be near 10 per cent, Chief Economic Adviser to the finance ministry Kaushik Basu said on Tuesday. The wholesale price index (WPI)…

July inflation falls to 9.22%; RBI rate hike likely

Headline inflation declined to an eight-month low of 9.22 per cent in July as the rate of price rise in food articles and petro-products eased, though pressure remained on manufactured…

Sharp fall in car sales adds to signs of economic slowdown

Sales slide into negative territory for the first time in 27 months. Passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market recorded their sharpest drop in over three years last month. Twelve…

Commercial vehicle sales show growth

The commercial vehicle (CV) segment, which is often regarded as the barometer of economic health of a nation, has posted growth in July even as sales of the car segment…

Inflation rate rises to a six-month high at 4.11 per cent

The annual rate of inflation based on the wholesale price index rose to a six-month high at 4.11 per cent for the week ended January 26 as against 3.93 per…