2026-10-12
India's September Retail Inflation Surges to 5.54% on Soaring Food Prices
Driven by a sharp spike in vegetable costs, India's annual retail inflation accelerated to a nine-month high of 5.54% in September 2026, crossing the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4%.
2026-10-04
India's September GST collection rises 14.7%, Maharashtra leads state-wise collections
India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections crossed the ₹2 trillion milestone in September 2026, growing 14.7% year-on-year to ₹2.04 lakh crore driven by a sharp 25.9% surge in import revenues.
2026-10-03
US employment data August: Job openings fall, layoffs decline as labour market holds steady
US job openings dropped by 256,000 to 7.079 million in August 2026, yet the labor market remained highly stable as monthly layoffs simultaneously declined to a historically low 1.641 million.
2026-10-02
India's manufacturing PMI rises to 55.1 in September, hits 7-month high
India's private sector manufacturing activity rebounded to a seven-month high of 55.1 in September 2026, concluding a three-month slowdown supported by accelerated new orders, factory output, and hiring.
2026-10-01
Industrial production up 8% YoY in August amid strong support from manufacturing and electricity, shows govt data
India's industrial output increased by 8% year-on-year in August 2026, up from 7.4% the previous month, driven by a robust 9% expansion in manufacturing and a 12.3% spike in electricity and gas supply.
2026-09-27
Insurance Distribution Faces a Commission Squeeze as IRDAI Tightens Norms
IRDAI is set to overhaul commission structures across the distribution chain, with possible caps on payouts. Insurtechs, bancassurers and NBFCs that rely on commissions could see margins squeezed.
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