India’s total bilateral trade with BRICS nations reached $416bn in 2025, up from $289bn in 2021. However, the trade deficit widened significantly from $117bn in 2021 to $224bn in 2025
India, UAE sign agreements on LPG and petroleum reserves as New Delhi moves to strengthen energy security during the ongoing West Asia crisis
The high-stakes Xi-Trump Summit concluded with key discussions on Taiwan, the Iran war, trade tensions, semiconductors, and strategic stability, signalling an attempt by Washington and Beijing to manage growing geopolitical rivalry
The wholesale price data released today tells the producer-side story. India's WPI-based inflation surged to 8.3% in April 2026, up from 3.88% in March, the highest reading 3.5 years
A possible Super El Niño in 2026 could disrupt weather patterns and India’s monsoon
The BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi opened amid growing concerns over the Iran-US war, rising crude prices, and disruptions in maritime trade through the Strait of Hormuz
The government has banned sugar exports till September 30 to stabilise domestic prices, protect supply, and prevent input cost pressures for industries amid fragile production growth and ethanol diversion concerns
Banking, pharma and metal stocks support markets as value buying returns, volatility eases and IT remains under pressure
In FY12 and FY13, gold imports surged past $50bn annually, with quantities exceeding 1,000 tonnes and the CAD peaked at around 6.8% of GDP in December 2012, the rupee fell by roughly 20% between January and September 2013, and then finance minister P. Chidambaram made a similar verbal appeal to households to slow down purchases
From tariffs and Taiwan to Iran and Artificial Intelligence, the high-stakes summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could shape the future of US-China relations and the global economy
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