Tag: Indian economy
BANKING & FINANCE Indian Banks Remain Resilient With Strong Capital, Liquidity: RBI Report

India’s banking system remains resilient, with scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) supported by strong capital and liquidity buffers, improving asset quality and stable profitability, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its June 2026 Financial Stability Report (FSR). The central bank said the consolidated balance sheet of SCBs continued to strengthen during FY2025-26, with healthy […]

CW Bureau · Jul 1, 2026
ECONOMY Next 20 Years May Mirror 1925-1945 Geopolitical Turbulence, Says CEA

The next two decades are likely to witness a period of geopolitical uncertainty and global realignment similar to the years between 1925 and 1945, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr V Anantha Nageswaran has cautioned, urging businesses, policymakers and educational institutions to prepare for a more volatile and complex world. Speaking on the latest episode of […]

CW Bureau · Jun 18, 2026
ECONOMY Listed Private Companies Post 13.9% Sales Growth In Q4 FY26: RBI Data

India’s listed private non-financial companies maintained strong growth momentum in the fourth quarter of FY26, with aggregate sales rising 13.9% year-on-year (YoY), according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The quarterly review, based on abridged financial results of 3,266 listed non-government non-financial companies, highlighted stronger revenue growth across manufacturing, […]

CW Bureau · Jun 16, 2026
ECONOMY Urban Consumer Confidence Falls For Third Straight Round In May: Survey

Urban consumer confidence weakened for the third consecutive survey round in May 2026, reflecting growing caution among households over the economic situation and spending patterns, according to the latest Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS) released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The survey, conducted between May 2 and May 11 across 19 major cities […]

CW Bureau · Jun 7, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE RBI’s Policy Signals Focus On Stability Amid Global Uncertainties: IOB Chief

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintain a neutral policy stance reflects a balanced and prudent approach aimed at preserving macroeconomic stability amid an uncertain global environment, according to Indian Overseas Bank (IOB). Growth momentum remains resilient Commenting on the RBI’s latest monetary policy decision, Indian […]

CW Bureau · Jun 6, 2026
GENERAL Sunil Mittal Calls For Bigger India Bets After Receiving CII Lifetime Award

Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, has been conferred with the CII President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement in recognition of his contribution to India’s economic growth, entrepreneurship and nation-building. Accepting the honour, Mittal said the recognition held special significance due to his long association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where […]

CW Bureau · May 11, 2026