Gross GST collections for October came in at Rs 2.31 lakh crore, up 22.9% on last year, according to provisional data released on November 1. Coverage describes it as the fastest annual growth in more...
When the festive sales opened on October 8, we wrote that “orders doubled” was only the first number. Redseer Strategy Consultants has now published estimates that let us start answering t...
Hindustan Unilever reported its September-quarter results on October 28, and the headline numbers were stronger than the previews. Underlying sales growth came in at 15%, the highest in 14 quarters. U...
Hindustan Unilever reports its September-quarter results on Wednesday, October 28, and the run-up has been unsettled: the stock fell 3% on Tuesday to an intraday low of Rs 1,758.60, its lowest level i...
On October 13, 2026, NPCI’s UPI and Services Steering Committee deferred the merchant discount rate on select UPI payments. Citing the festive season, it said the MDR will be implemented “...
On October 7, the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% — the first increase since February 2023 — and shifted its stance from neut...
Dhanteras falls on November 6 this year, exactly a month away, and the World Gold Council’s own data points to something that would have sounded implausible a few years ago: in the first quarter...
The planned “No UPI Day” protest for October 2 — which we flagged two weeks ago as the kind of merchant-behaviour question standard trackers don’t capture — just played out in a genu...
Brent crude crossed $107 a barrel this weekend, and the rupee slipped past 96 to the dollar on September 28 for the first time — two numbers moving together, twelve days before Navratri begins. The pr...
