Gdp Growth
Britain's economy ekes out only 0.1% growth in Q4
Britain's economy barely grew in the final quarter of 2025 as activity fared worse than initially estimated during the run-up to finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget, official figures showed on Thursday. Growth was at 0.1% growth in Q4.
1 min read01:18 PM ISTIndia–US trade deal explained: Tariffs, oil, GDP growth — What changes now? BofA answers key FAQs
The India-US trade deal reduces tariffs, benefiting sectors like textiles and jewellery. BofA Global Research notes improved export competitiveness and growth outlook for India. Tariffs, oil, GDP growth - Key FAQs answered.
4 min read11 Feb 2026Capital Compass | India's Economy Amid Global Uncertainty | SBI Chief Economist on Trade & Markets
Powered by Adfactors PRIndia is navigating one of the most uncertain global economic environments in decades - marked by geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, volatile capital flows, and slowing global growth. In the first episode of Capital Compass, Mint's new market intelligence show, host Ajay Sharma is joined by Dr. Sowmya Kanti Ghosh, Chief Economist, SBI Group and member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEC), to decode what India's latest data is really telling us. From GDP growth and inflation trends to trade diversification, capital flows, rural vs urban demand, and the future of corporate earnings - this conversation cuts through the noise to offer a grounded, data-backed view of India's economic trajectory. Capital Compass brings you expert-led clarity on markets, policy and the economy - helping investors, professionals and business leaders make sense of complexity. Listen to the audio podcast on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and more. Watch more episodes on Mint's YouTube channel
9 Feb 2026RBI to maintain low interest rates for long period of time: What Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on future cuts
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that interest rates will remain low for an extended period of time and may be cut further.
2 min read6 Feb 2026RBI MPC keeps repo rate unchanged: Does it signal the end of current rate-cutting cycle?
The RBI's decision to maintain the repo rate at 5.25% reflects a consolidation phase amid economic stability. Analysts suggest that further rate cuts may occur if growth slows, especially with a projected 25 basis point cut possible in the next financial year.
3 min read6 Feb 2026RBI MPC raises FY26 GDP forecast marginally to 7.4% in February policy outcome
RBI has upgraded its growth forecast for FY2025-26 to 7.4%, up from 7.3%, reflecting a reassessment of economic momentum influenced by trade agreements and macroeconomic stability.
2 min read6 Feb 2026Budget FY27 demonstrates commitment to macro stability: Fitch
Budget FY27 demonstrates commitment to macro stability: Fitch
1 min read2 Feb 2026The only Budget analysis you'll need: The government's tight fiscal math, explained in 8 charts
The 2026 Budget reflects a fiscal hangover following 2025's aggressive tax cuts. With nominal GDP growth projected at a modest 10% and GST revenues shrinking, the government faces a tightening fiscal squeeze. Debt reduction is off to a slow start.
5 min read2 Feb 2026Budget 2026 decoded: Where the money goes, where the risks remain
Unlike last year, Budget 2026—the ninth presented by Nirmala Sitharaman—avoids big-bang moves, opting instead for calibrated steps to support growth, avoid the middle-income trap, and stay on track towards developed-nation status.
3 min read2 Feb 2026Union Budget 2026 bets on reforms and growth amid global uncertainty
Union Budget 2026 sticks to a reform-led growth strategy amid global uncertainty, backing manufacturing, MSMEs, services and infrastructure. While it offers tax clarity and compliance easing, it skips personal tax relief, prioritising stability over populism.
4 min read1 Feb 2026