Sunil Subramaniam offers insights on investment trends and sectors. He highlights FMCG, auto, and capital goods, focusing on the impacts of the Budget, inflation, and government spending. Subramaniam ...

India's power consumption rose nearly 6 per cent to 130.40 billion units (BU) in December as compared to the year-ago month. In December 2023, power consumption was 123.17 BU, as per government data.

In the realm of responsible consumption, price sends a more nuanced signal than it appears. Consumption is not only about utility but also about belonging or standing apart. Economic resources ...

The highest supply in a day (peak power demand met) also rose to 224.16 GW in December 2024 from 213.62 GW in the year-ago period. The peak power demand touched an all-time high of about 250 GW in May ...

India's GDP growth slowed to 5.4% in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, marking an 18-month low. This was primarily due to weak consumption. Listen to Story Finance Minister to present ...

TOKYO -- Japan's private consumption is showing signs of growth and is projected to rise through 2025 to get back to pre-COVID levels. But inflation will polarize spending trends as many consumers ...

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The Indian economy is passing through a critical phase. Apart from addressing the immediate challenges facing the economy, the upcoming Union Budget also needs to boost India’s growth potential ...

The Confederation of Indian Industry's (CII) Director General Chandrajit Banerjee said the upcoming Union Budget should focus on boosting consumption. Domestic consumption has been critical to India's ...

India is considering cutting income tax for individuals making up to Rs 15 lakh ($17,590) a year in February's budget to provide relief to the middle class and boost consumption as the economy slows, ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - India is considering cutting income tax for individuals making up to 1.5 million rupees ($17,590) a year in February's budget to provide relief to the middle class ...