India’s industrial output rose 1.5% yearonyear in June 2025, improving from a revised 1.2% in May, according to official figures from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
In a significant development that highlights the changing landscape of the Indian capital markets, SEBI recently shared that the number of unique investors has skyrocketed from 4.2 crores in March 2020 (during COVID-19) to a staggering 13 crores as of June 2025. This influx of nearly 9 crore new investors signals a massive democratization of financial participation in India.
The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp sell-off today, with the Sensex plunging 721 points and the Nifty closing below the crucial 24,850 mark.
India’s fight against inflation has shown meaningful progress. In a recent statement, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra affirmed that the central bank has effectively tackled short-term inflation pressures, but acknowledged that the larger battle for price stability is still ongoing.
In a fresh update from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the data on gross inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) shows a noticeable decline, raising some concerns amid otherwise strong macroeconomic indicators.
On 24 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer formally signed a landmark India‑UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Negotiated over more than three years and first concluded in principle on 6 May 2025, the deal is the first comprehensive FTA India has signed with a major European economy.
Equity classification lets equity mutual funds include REITs and InvITs in their portfolios, unlocking a new asset class previously out of reach due to hybrid restrictions
In a significant development, SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has permitted Jane Street, one of the world’s largest proprietary trading firms, to begin trading in Indian markets. This comes even as regulatory scrutiny continues and the case concerning their earlier trading activities remains unresolved.
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