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  • Greenland shock: Europe's pain proves India read Donald Trump right January 19, 2026
    US President Donald Trump's trade threats have created a crisis for European Union trade deals. EU lawmakers are now preparing to retaliate against the US. This situation highlights the wisdom of India's careful trade negotiations. India avoided rushing into agreements, prioritising its national interests. This approach has preserved India's s […]
  • Budget 2026: India Inc seeks GST-style simplification in customs duty structure January 19, 2026
    As Budget 2026 discussions ramp up, Indian businesses are gearing up for transformative shifts in customs duties. They are advocating for a seamless framework akin to GST, aiming to enhance trade efficiency and expedite dispute resolution. Their requests include a consolidated clearance window, expedited timelines for Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) certi […]
  • IMF raises India’s 2025 growth target to 7.3% while the world shakes off tariff disruptions January 19, 2026
    IMF India growth outlook has been revised upward for 2025 by 0.7 pp to 7.3 percent. This is due to better corporate earnings and strong economic momentum. IMF said global economy is also showing resilience. AI investment is a key driver. Global growth is projected to hold steady. Inflation is expected to decline. However, the risks include AI sector valuatio […]
  • Govt permits exports of 5 lakh tonnes of wheat flour January 19, 2026
    The government has allowed limited exports of wheat flour and related products, permitting shipments of up to 5 lakh tonnes, marking a partial easing of the ban imposed in 2022. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade said exports will remain prohibited beyond this quota and will require prior authorisation.
  • India’s FY26 GDP growth of 7.3% to boost average household income, insurance demand: Moody’s January 19, 2026
    India's economy is projected to grow by 7.3 per cent in FY 2025. This robust expansion will boost household incomes and drive demand for insurance. The insurance sector anticipates sustained premium growth due to economic strength, digitisation, and planned reforms. Increased risk awareness and easier product access are also contributing factors.

 

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