Mumbai is set to host the dynamic Fourth G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Meeting, scheduled from September 14 to 16, 2023. This high-profile gathering will assemble a diverse array of over 50 delegates hailing from G20 member nations, special invitee countries, and esteemed international organizations. The meeting’s central focus revolves around catalysing progress …
What is CPI? CPI is a measure used to track changes in the average prices of a basket of goods and services over time. It helps gauge inflation by reflecting how much more or less consumers need to spend to maintain their standard of living. Central banks and policymakers use CPI data to make economic …
India’s trade relationship with Saudi Arabia has been a crucial component of its economic strategy for years, but recently, it has hit an all-time high trade deficit. A trade deficit occurs when a country imports more goods and services than it exports, leading to an imbalance in trade. Analysing India-Saudi Arabia trade deficit To understand …
The creation of the Global Biofuels Alliance marks the beginning of a new phase in the quest for eco-friendly energy options. Countries from all over the world have also given their support to adopt biofuels and understand how important they are in reducing pollution and addressing climate change. India, as the world’s third-largest consumer and …
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the launch of the India-Middle East-Europe mega economic corridor, marking a significant step toward economic integration between India, West Asia, and Europe. The initiative has garnered international attention, with US President Joe Biden describing it as a “game-changing regional investment.” What is the deal with the rail corridor …
Today, the Reserve Bank of India announced its decision to discontinue the Incremental Cash Reserve Ratio (I-CRR) in a phased manner. This decision comes after a careful assessment of current and evolving liquidity conditions in the financial market. Before moving on to the incremental cash reserve ratio, we need to understand the cash reserve ratio …
New Delhi is gearing up to welcome some of the world’s most influential leaders for the G20 Summit 2023 this weekend. The delegates will be accommodated at the impressive Bharat Mandapam complex within Pragati Maidan. This top-notch convention centre will serve as the hub for diplomatic engagements, bilateral discussions, and various summit-related activities. What is …
The G20, also known as the Group of Twenty, is a group of 19 countries and the European Union that work together on global economic problems. It was created in 1999 because of big economic issues around the world. The G20 includes countries with very big economies, and together they make up about 80% of …
The G20 Summit, as we know, is going to be held in India this month. Not only are market participants showing interest in this summit, but even common people are expressing excitement about it. India, being the leader of the G20 group of countries, helps maintain and strengthen relationships with other countries around the globe …
In its meeting held today, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made several key decisions based on its assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation. The committee opted to maintain the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.50%. Additionally, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate remains unchanged at 6.2%, while …
