Indian economy fares better in August but renewed worries linger

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Sensex, Nifty impact Explained: Why 30-year US Treasury bond yields surged to 2002 levels and why it matters to India?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: When bond yields rise, equities tend to come under pressure as fixed-income investments become relatively more attractive. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the original publisher link fo

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Sebi and RBI working closely to streamline FPIs, bond market: Tuhin Kanta Pandey.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The banking and securities regulators are collaborating to slash foreign investor onboarding times to five days while establishing a new framework for exchange-traded bond indices, Pandey said. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should u

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “What’s holding back private capital expenditure? The weakness of India’s unlisted corporate sector.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: While the financial position of the listed sector has improved post covid, that of the unlisted sector has worsened. This has constrained overall corporate investment in the Indian economy, given the size of the latter. Here's what the data record shows. Intellectual Janata Party inc

The Times of India has reported a new India-focused economy development: “RBI rate hikes ahead? BofA sees 100 bps repo rate increase through H1 2027.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: <![CDATA[Bank of America Securities anticipates that the Reserve Bank of India will implement significant interest rate hikes by mid-2027. They have adjusted their forecast for the initial hike to October instead of December, predicting a cumulative increase of 100 basis points, resulting in a