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Budget 2026–27 rolls out customs duty exemptions across medicines, energy, exports, and manufacturing. Read more for the full list.

Brent crude climbed above $70 a barrel after renewed US threats against Iran raised concerns over potential supply disruptions.

The Economic Survey prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs projects India’s economy to grow between 6.8% and 7.2% in FY27, supported by strong domestic fundamentals despite global trade uncertainty. Read ahead to know more.

The Economic Survey 2025–26 warned that rising demand from AI data centres and the global energy transition could strain copper supplies and keep prices elevated.

India’s automobile industry recorded strong export growth in FY25 while electric vehicle registrations rose sharply on the back of policy support, the Economic Survey showed.

Indian markets extended gains for a third session on Economic Survey optimism, while a record-low rupee and weak global cues remained key factors.

The Economic Survey 2025-26 said India’s inflation is expected to rise gradually in FY27, even as prices of metals such as gold and copper stay firm.

Hindustan Zinc’s Offer for Sale (OFS) concluded with overwhelming retail demand. It exceeded the allocated quota by 232%. Learn more as promoter Vedanta strategically pares its stake to optimise its balance sheet.

The Q3 FY26 earnings season is delivering a study in contrasts. Vedanta and IEX posted double-digit growth, Adani Power and ITC faced headwinds from regulatory costs and one-offs. Piramal Pharma slipped into a consolidated loss. Read more.

Big Tech titans Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon are negotiating a staggering $60 billion investment in OpenAI. Learn about this massive capital infusion addressing soaring compute costs and the intensifying global AI race.

After a hesitant January shaped by global tensions, India’s IPO market is lining up for a busier February. Expected IPOs range across AI, renewable energy, finance, logistics, hospitality, and biotech. The pipeline is broader now. Investors, however, are still expected to stay selective.

Indian equity markets snapped their 3-day winning streak on 30 January 2026, as pre-budget nervousness and global cues triggered a sharp sell-off. Read more about the Sensex shedding 296 points, the Nifty 50 slipping below the crucial 25,350 mark and more.