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EAC-PM calls for monitoring weak spots to counter external disruptions
05-05-2026
India must map and monitor key economic vulnerabilities, particularly in areas such as energy, food, fertilisers, metals, and critical minerals, and proactively address both supply disruptions and price volatility to mitigate the impact of a future West Asia-like crisis, a top government official said on Monday.
Rupee falls 39 paise to close at all-time low of 95.23/USD
04-05-2026
The rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 against the US dollar on Monday, as ongoing West Asia tensions caused volatility in global markets, keeping oil prices high and raising fears of inflation and economic slowdown. Forex traders said Brent oil, hovering near $110 per barrel, is putting pressure on oil-importing economies like India.
Election cheer fuels rally, oil clouds linger ahead
05-05-2026
Indian equities closed on a constructive note on Monday, buoyed by election optimism and resilient corporate earnings, even as investors remained watchful of global energy risks.
‘Supervision must look beyond formal compliance’
05-05-2026
A lightly supervised system may appear efficient for some time because of lower costs and faster growth, but if that growth rests on weak governance, poor credit standards or hidden risks, the eventual cost is borne by depositors as well as the wider economy, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J said on Monday.
RBI, IRDAI not in favour of banks, insurers’ entry into commodity derivatives: Pandey
05-05-2026
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said the banking and insurance watchdogs are not in favour of allowing entities regulated by them to invest in commodity derivatives.
Mfg growth sees mild recovery in Apr
05-05-2026
Manufacturing sector activity in India witnessed a mild recovery in the growth of new business intakes and production in April, though rates of increase remained the second-weakest in nearly four years.
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