The Indian rupee has slipped below the ₹90-per-dollar level for the first time, marking a turning point in the country’s economic narrative. Although the immediate fall from the previous day’s value of ₹89.94 appears modest, the breach of this psychological threshold carries deeper economic meaning. It reflects shifting perceptions of India’s economic strength, changes in … Read more
India’s export performance in October 2025 presents a mixed picture marked by one strong sector overshadowed by widespread weakness across the broader export basket. Electronics exports grew 19% in the month, driven primarily by smartphones, which alone generated $2.4 billion in shipments. Apple iPhones contributed $1.6 billion, accounting for 40% of total electronics exports. Despite … Read more
As India approaches Budget 2026, attention has turned to government borrowing and its role in shaping the fiscal deficit. Borrowing is a key instrument that allows the government to maintain public spending even when revenues are insufficient. The scale and timing of these borrowings directly affect the economy, influencing interest rates, fiscal space, and the … Read more