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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy Just now (08:11 AM IST)

India’s Services Production Index Shows Broad-Based July Strength, With 10 Sub-Sectors Posting Double-Digit Growth

India’s services economy delivered a broad July expansion, with 10 sub-sectors recording double-digit growth even as a few transport-linked and maintenance categories weakened. Air transport fell 8.4% and repair services contracted 5%, underscoring that the recovery remains uneven across the sector. The data point to resilient domestic demand and activity momentum, but also to pockets of softness that warrant close monitoring.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

Frontier AI & Machine Learning26 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Mega-Cap Earnings Wave Tests Market Confidence as Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Exxon Report

A heavy week of earnings from some of the world’s most influential companies is set to test already fragile market confidence, with Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Exxon Mobil, Boeing, Verizon and others due to report. Investors will be watching not only for profit and revenue beats, but also for guidance on artificial intelligence spending, cloud demand, consumer resilience, energy margins and the broader health of corporate America.

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Global Markets & Equities15 Oct 2026, 04:02 AM IST

U.S. Inflation Rose 3.7% in September as Energy Costs Jumped on Iran War Shock

Consumer prices rose 3.7% in September 2026, underscoring how the Iran war is feeding through global energy markets and lifting costs for American households. The increase was driven largely by gasoline and broader energy prices, complicating the outlook for the Federal Reserve as it weighs how long to keep policy restrictive.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 05:26 PM IST

India Manufacturing PMI Climbs to Seven-Month High of 55.1 in September as Factory Momentum Strengthens

India’s manufacturing sector ended the quarter on a firmer footing in September, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index rising to a seven-month high of 55.1 from 52.9 in August. The reading signalled a solid expansion in factory activity, supported by stronger new orders, higher output, fresh hiring and improved confidence around demand conditions.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (03:42 PM IST)

India Manufacturing PMI Climbs to 7-Month High of 55.1 in September

India’s manufacturing sector ended the quarter on a firmer footing in September, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index rising to 55.1, a seven-month high, signaling a solid expansion in factory activity. The latest reading points to stronger new orders, higher output, improved hiring and sustained optimism about demand, even as firms continue to navigate cost pressures and a mixed global backdrop.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (12:35 PM IST)

India Manufacturing PMI Climbs to Seven-Month High of 55.1 in September

India’s manufacturing sector ended the quarter on a firmer footing, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index rising to 55.1 in September from 52.7 in August, marking a seven-month high and signalling solid expansion. The latest reading points to stronger new orders, higher output, renewed hiring and improved business confidence, even as firms continued to face cost pressures and competitive conditions.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (11:12 AM IST)

India’s factory growth hits 7-month high as demand surges, PMI shows

India’s manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in seven months in August, powered by a sharp rise in new orders and stronger demand across electronics, food, pharmaceuticals and textiles, according to the latest purchasing managers’ survey. The reading points to resilient domestic and export demand, even as firms continued to face cost pressures and a softer pace of output growth than the surge in orders might suggest.

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Global Trade & Supply ChainsSpecial Report (Sept 27, 2026)

The Chokepoint Dilemma: How Disruptions in the Bab-el-Mandeb and Malacca are Forcing a Supply Chain Reroute

The world’s most efficient trade routes are becoming its most fragile. Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea have pushed carriers to divert around the Cape of Good Hope, adding thousands of nautical miles, stretching transit times by up to two weeks, and inflating insurance and fuel costs across global supply chains. The result is not a temporary detour but a structural repricing of maritime risk, with container spot rates, war-risk premiums and schedule reliability all moving in the wrong direction. The deeper concern is that the Bab-el-Mandeb is only one of several pressure points. The Strait of Hormuz remains critical to energy flows, while the Strait of Malacca underpins Asia’s manufacturing machine. Together, these chokepoints expose a system built on just-in-time efficiency and thin inventories. As shippers reroute, stockpile and renegotiate contracts, the trade map is being redrawn by security risk rather than pure economics.

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