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SEBI’s Bold Move to Empower Women Investors
India’s markets regulator, SEBI, is rolling out a forward-thinking initiative aimed at drawing in first-time female investors into mutual funds—with a particular focus on emerging Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
Powell Opens the Door — What Fed’s Possible Rate Cut Means for India
In his high-stakes address at the Jackson Hole symposium on August 22, 2025, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell struck a carefully balanced tone—acknowledging a weakening labor market while offering a cautious nod toward potential rate cuts as early as September.
RBI Stands Its Ground on 4% Inflation Target While Opening Door for Framework Tweaks
On August 21–22, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India RBI reaffirmed its commitment to the existing inflation targeting framework—anchored at a 4% Consumer Price Index CPI target with a ±2% tolerance range, in place since 2016.
July 2025 Inflation Surprise: Farm & Rural Workers See Prices Cool Sharply”
In July 2025, retail inflation for Agricultural Labourers AL slowed to 0.77% from 1.42% in June, while for Rural Labourers RL it eased to 1.01% from 1.73% in June , . These figures are based on a wide-reaching survey of 787 sample villages across 34 States and UTs, as published by India's Labour Ministry .
India’s August PMI Boom Sparks Sharpest Price Hike in Over a Decade
In August 2025, India’s private-sector economy surged like never before. The composite PMI rocketed to 65.2, up from 61.1 in July—its highest level since the survey began in December 2005 and marking a 49th consecutive month of expansion.
India’s Q1 FY2026 Growth Outlook — ICRA’s Bullish Projection & What It Means
ICRA’s 6.7% Q1 growth forecast—higher than both RBI’s estimate and last quarter’s print—is a testament to strong public investment, services led recovery, and improving tax traction. While short-term momentum looks positive, sustained growth hinges on stabilizing private capex, exports, and global trade conditions.
Why S&P Says U.S. Tariffs Won’t Derail India’s Long-Term Growth
U.S. tariffs unlikely to dent long-term growth S&P Global Ratings highlighted that India’s long-term growth trajectory remains solid despite high tariffs, citing strong domestic foundations and economic reforms.
SEBI Rethinks Intraday Limits for Equity Derivatives—What It Means
SEBI is reassessing intraday position limits for index derivatives to rein in market risk and better protect retail investors. This comes after SEBI’s action against Jane Street over alleged manipulative strategies that caused significant retail investor losses.
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