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RBI GDP growth 2026-27: Forecast cut to 6.6% as oil, war and subpar monsoon risks mount

RBI GDP Growth 2026-27: The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6 percent. This adjustment comes amid concerns over global conflicts, energy prices, and weather. The central bank has maintained the key interest rate at 5.25 percent. India's economy shows resilience, but future…

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CMR Green Technologies IPO Day 3: Issue booked over 127 times on strong QIB demand; 40% GMP signals strong listing premium

CMR Green Technologies' IPO saw a strong subscription of 127 times, with QIBs leading the demand. The issue, an offer-for-sale, garnered a grey market premium of nearly 37%, indicating a potential listing price of Rs 262. The company is India's largest non-ferrous metal recycler, poised to benefit from sustainable manufacturing…

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RBI MPC: A problem Shaktikanta Das had contained may be returning to haunt Sanjay Malhotra & Co

India's central bank, the RBI, confronts a new inflation challenge. Rising oil prices and supply disruptions threaten to undo recent progress. Policymakers are now considering a potential rate hike. This comes as the monsoon forecast also raises concerns about food prices. The RBI's focus shifts to managing inflation expectations amidst…

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CMR Green Technologies IPO Day 2: GMP signals 31% upside; Issue sees strong subscription. Should you subscribe?

CMR Green Technologies' Rs 631 crore IPO is attracting significant investor attention. The issue is oversubscribed, with a strong grey market premium indicating potential listing gains. The company is a leader in non-ferrous metal recycling. Investors are showing interest in this manufacturing and sustainability-linked business. The IPO remains open for…

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Vodafone Idea shares rally 7% to fresh 52-week high despite market crash. What's behind the surge?

Vodafone Idea shares surged nearly 7% to a new 52-week high after ICRA upgraded the telecom operator’s rating and revised its outlook. Investor sentiment was further boosted by lower AGR dues, promoter support from the Aditya Birla Group and Citi removing its ‘High Risk’ tag while maintaining a bullish outlook.

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India's fuel demand outlook hit by price hikes, slowing industrial activity

India's fuel demand growth is set to slow. Price increases for gasoline and diesel are impacting consumers. The trucking sector shows early signs of stress. Analysts predict further price hikes. This slowdown affects global demand. Manufacturing slowdown is reducing truck trips. Fuel sales growth has already moderated.

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CMR Green Technologies IPO Day 1: 65% subscribed, GMP at 33%, brokerages review and key details

CMR Green Technologies IPO opened today with robust investor interest. Non-institutional and retail investors showed strong demand. The grey market premium suggests a potential listing price above the IPO band. The company is India's largest non-ferrous metal recycler. Its business aligns with the global shift towards recycled metals. The IPO…

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Vedanta, Hindustan Zinc shares fall after metals giant confirms ED visits to offices

Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc shares dipped after the Enforcement Directorate visited some of their offices as part of a FEMA probe. The companies confirmed the visits and stated they are fully cooperating with the authorities. This news comes after Vedanta's recent demerger and a positive rating upgrade from ICRA.

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CMR Green Tech’s Rs 630 cr IPO opens for bidding: Check GMP, brokerages review and other details

CMR Green's IPO is generating significant buzz, with a strong grey market premium suggesting robust investor interest. The company, a leader in non-ferrous metal recycling, is poised to benefit from the growing demand for sustainable manufacturing. While analysts note its strong market position, concerns about the offer structure and margins…

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Vedanta shares fall after media reports of ED searches at Mumbai, Delhi office

Vedanta shares dipped over 1% following reports of Enforcement Directorate searches at its offices concerning royalty payments to its parent company. This comes after a significant corporate restructuring involving the demerger of several business units. Despite recent rating upgrades, the stock remains under scrutiny.

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A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine print

India’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for imports. The crisis comes just as India faces a below-normal monsoon forecast, with the IMD projecting rainfall at 90% of the long-term average and a 92% probability…

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Vedanta secures highest credit rating in over decade following ICRA Upgrade

Vedanta Group achieved its highest domestic credit rating in over a decade. ICRA upgraded key group entities, Vedanta Ltd and Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd, to AA+ with a stable outlook. This upgrade reflects strong operational performance and a robust financial profile. The rating signifies high safety for financial obligations and…

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The billionaire shakedown: How India changed its 'default' settings

India's decade-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has revolutionized corporate finance, ending a 'defaulter's paradise' and recovering trillions. While significantly boosting financial stability and economic growth, the law now faces challenges from judicial delays. Recent amendments aim to address these bottlenecks, ensuring the code's continued effectiveness in safeguarding India's economic progress.

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Vedanta shares jump 2% to hit fresh 52-week high. What’s behind the surge?

Vedanta shares hit a fresh record high after ICRA upgraded the company’s long-term credit rating to AA+ with a stable outlook, marking its highest domestic rating in over a decade. The upgrade reflects stronger profitability, improving leverage metrics and expectations of continued healthy cash flow generation following the group’s ongoing…

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Insolvency recoveries nearly halve in FY26 due to rising delays: Report

Recoveries under India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) saw a sharp decline in FY 2025-26. Admitted claims yielded only 23 percent, a significant drop from the previous year. This downturn is attributed to increasing delays in resolution processes. The number of corporate insolvency cases admitted also decreased.

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RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra's Aditi Nayar

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold off on interest rate hikes. Inflation risks are rising due to fuel prices and monsoon uncertainty. A rate increase is only likely by year-end if price pressures continue. The central bank will monitor for broader inflationary effects before acting. This cautious…

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Elevated energy prices to weigh on near-term credit conditions of Indian cos: Moody's

Indian companies face near-term credit challenges due to high energy prices. Geopolitical risks and trade developments also shape the corporate landscape. While some sectors like capital goods and defence show strength, others like aviation and fertilisers face headwinds. Weather patterns could impact rural demand for sectors such as tractors and…

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Cement companies' profitability to moderate in FY27 on rising fuel, logistics costs: ICRA

In FY27, Indian cement manufacturers are anticipated to experience a notable dip in profits, ranging from 10-15%. The escalating prices of power and fuel, fueled by geopolitical tensions in West Asia, are set to exert a financial pinch. Although cement prices are likely to rise, they will not fully bridge…

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ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%

Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices stemming from the West Asia crisis. For FY26, growth is estimated at 7.5%. Q4 FY26 GDP growth is expected to slow to 7% amid moderating industrial and services sectors,…

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Ola Electric infuses Rs 2000 crore in EV and cell manufacturing

Ola Electric Mobility has approved a Rs 2,000 crore investment into its EV and battery manufacturing subsidiaries to boost localisation and vertical integration. This capital infusion aims to strengthen its core EV business and scale up battery operations amid rising competition and profitability concerns.

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The Rs 3 relief that wasn't: Why investors are dumping oil stocks after long-awaited petrol, diesel price hike

Shares of HPCL and BPCL fell up to 3% despite the first fuel price hike since 2022, as investors worried the increase would not offset mounting losses. Analysts estimate OMCs could still lose nearly Rs 500 crore daily at current crude prices. With Brent crude above $100 and West Asia…

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'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twist

India's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring global trends. This strategic shift prioritises high-speed rail for premium intercity travel, potentially reshaping India's transport landscape and economic integration by compressing travel times and fostering regional growth.

Dynamite News

India's GDP growth to pick up in third quarter compared to first half of FY25: ICRA report

The report stated that this optimism is based on improving economic indicators and robust activity levels in various sectors. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India Growth Slows To 6.7% On Lower Consumer Spending

India's economic growth slowed to 6.7 percent on-year in the April-June quarter, official data showed Friday, as lower government outlays and lacklustre consumer spending weighed on the world's fifth-largest economy.

The Hindu

T.N. emerges top borrower in 2024 for the fourth successive year, says ICRA report

Tamil Nadu emerges as top borrowing state with ₹1,13,000 crore gross market borrowings in fiscal 2023-24.

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