According to data provided by the Commerce Ministry on Tuesday, India’s wholesale inflation, which is based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI), decreased to 3.85 % in February from 4.73 % in January. This is less than the 4% prediction made by Reuters. The data made public indicate that the decrease in the rate…
Domestic indices lost some of their early gains on Monday and lost more than 1% over the day. The Nifty 50 lost 277 points from its intraday high of 17,529.90 to trade at 17,252.25 while the BSE Sensex dropped 1000 points from its high of 59,510.92 to trade at 58,474.02. Continuing the downward trend, Bank…
Due to anticipated price growth for the metal, which had been stagnant for the first nine months of the year, steel manufacturers’ margins would improve in the fourth quarter. An added benefit would be the openness of China. In Q4, an increase of 7-8% in steel demand is predicted. “Steel prices increased from $600 per…
The FMCG business is hopeful about at least 20 percent growth in 2023 after a ‘exponential boom’ in 2022. “We observed strong demand and a 30% increase from the prior fiscal year. Our expected revenue of Rs 4500 crores for the end of March 2023 has already been surpassed, according to Ashish Khandelwal, Managing Director…
According to a senior industry official who spoke to Reuters on Tuesday, India’s imports of palm oil might increase 16% to a four-year high of 9.17 million tonnes in 2022/23 as demand is expected to increase following two years of contraction due to COVID-led lockdowns. Palm oil futures are already trading near their highest level…
Due to the high demand for both passenger cars and two-wheelers, retail sales of autos in India climbed by a double-digit percentage in February compared to the same month last year, according to the automobile dealers’ group FADA. Total registrations across segments increased by 16% year-on-year to 17,75,424 units last month, as compared to 15,31,196…
The state-owned power producer NTPC announced on Monday that its electricity production increased by over 12% between April – February of last year to 364.2 billion units. NTPC Ltd. “recorded 11.92% rise in generation, i.e. 364.2 BU in FY23 through February month, compared to the country’s generation growth of 9.56%,” according to a company release….
The Indian rupee recorded the second weekly gain and best performance after the Chinese yuan due to foreign fund inflows, an increase in risk appetite as a result of foreign investors buying Adani group stock. Spot rupee increased by over one percentage point to close just above 82. The S&P 500 saw its first weekly…
Farmer payments totaling 82% of the fair and remunerative price (FRP) have been made by the 189 sugar mills currently processing sugarcane through September 2023. By December 19, these mills had crushed 236.69 lakh tonnes (lt) of sugarcane, according to information provided by the Maharashtra Sugar Commissioner office, and they still owed FRP of $7,407.20…
Market ended higher for the fourth consecutive week and rallied more than 1 percent in the week ended November 11 on the back of a strong comeback by global markets after lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data, continued FII support, rising rupee. For the week, BSE Sensex gained 844.68 points or 1.38 to end at 61,795.04, while…
