This year, consumers will spend more than ever during the holiday season of October to November, which includes Dussehra and Diwali, as many break free from months of restrained spending. According to predictions made by businesses, consultancies like Deloitte and Redseer, and industry groups like the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and the Clothing…
Profit taking caused by worries about China’s demand, a significant buyer, caused cotton candy prices to end the day down by -0.23% at 60,840. The estimates for cotton in the United States for 2023–2024 show higher initial stockpiles but decreased production, exports, and ending stocks. High beginning stocks for 2022–2023 were also a result of…
As investors priced in a pause in interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve during its policy meeting this week, with a focus on the U.S. central bank’s rate outlook, gold prices nudged higher on Monday. The price of spot gold increased 0.2% to $1,928.19 per ounce. American gold futures increased 0.2% to $1,949.30. Ahead…
The windfall tax on domestic crude oil output has been raised by the Union government from Rs. 6,700 per tonne to Rs. 10,000 per tonne. The price hike will take effect on September 16. The special additional excise tax (SAED) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) has been reduced by the government from 4 to 3.50…
On Friday, Tata Steel and the UK government jointly pledged £1.25 billion in investments to upgrade the Port Talbot plant’s coal-based electric arc furnace (EAF) to a lower-emission model. While the UK government will give up to £500 million, Tata Steel would invest around £700 million over the course of the following four years from…
According to a report released on Friday by the Reserve Bank of India, India’s foreign exchange holdings decreased by USD 4.992 billion to USD 593.904 billion for the week ending September 8. The pot had increased by USD 4.039 billion to USD 598.897 billion over the previous reporting week. The nation’s foreign exchange reserves hit…
In order to reach net zero emissions by 2040, Oil India Ltd. (OIL) chairman and managing director Ranjit Rath announced on Thursday that the state-owned corporation wants to invest Rs.25,000 crore in renewable energy. The corporation has made the decision to invest in projects to end flaring as well as green hydrogen, solar, geothermal energy,…
Over the next five years, small scale manufacturers are predicted to invest Rs.10,000 crore in the stainless steel park that Jindal Stainless (JSL) is developing in Odisha. In addition, the industrial park, which is anticipated to be operational in the following two years, would also provide up to 20,000 jobs. The nation’s first stainless steel…
On Friday, oil prices reached their highest point in ten months as a result of China reducing the amount of cash reserves that banks were required to hold in order to support its economic recovery and amid anticipation that the major cycles of global interest rate hikes were coming to an end. West Texas Intermediate…
A decrease in local supplies caused a 0.5% small uptick in the jeera market yesterday, which closed at 63175. With millers maintaining fewer inventories, holiday demand for jeera has piqued stockists’ interest. However, exporters are not now benefiting from the price competitiveness of Indian jeera, which may slow down export activity in the upcoming weeks….
