India paid out $286bn for net gold between FY18 and FY26. Its cumulative current account deficit over the same nine years was $288bn. The metal is now worth $615bn.
Parliament has cleared the way for merchant charges on UPI. The merchant-category data says the revenue is real but small, and concentrated in a bucket NPCI does not publish.
India’s trade value is still climbing — imports up about 18 percent and exports about 8 percent in the first four months of 2026. Split that value into price and quantity, though, and the volume side is falling on both flows. The growth is price
FY26 balance-of-payments data is in: gross inflows hit a record, yet net FDI is barely above zero. What’s inside the number, and which way it now flows, is the story
India’s thorium strategy and fast breeder reactor progress could reshape the economics of India’s nuclear manufacturing ecosystem
Companies across chemicals, fertilisers, and ceramics are now reporting curtailed allocations, suspended production lines, and emergency fuel rationing
Electricity consumption data and company commentary suggest India’s summer power demand is becoming structurally broader than residential cooling alone
Operational data disruptions widened forecast dispersion in Q4 FY2026, offering a real-world stress test for Thurro’s nowcasting framework.
Companies with pricing power and supply-chain flexibility absorbed the disruption better than firms dependent on imported inputs or fixed pricing
Higher discounts come with wider price variation across platforms, with averages masking how inconsistent actual prices are across products and locations
March clocks in a record month even as behaviour, ticket sizes, and market structure show clear signs of stabilisation and equilibrium
Electricity generation remains insulated from crude shocks—but logistics constraints are creating localised shortages
