India and the UK sign a free trade agreement
What happened. India and the UK signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement on 24 July 2025, covering tariff reductions on goods, services market access and a social-security contr…
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RBI cuts the repo rate by 50 bps and the CRR by 100 bps
What happened. On 6 June 2025 the Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50%, changed its stance to neutral, and the RBI announced a 100 basis point reduction in…
Read moreSensex jumps nearly 3,000 points after India-Pakistan ceasefire
What happened. After a ceasefire between India and Pakistan was announced on 10 May 2025 following several days of military exchanges, the Sensex rose by nearly 3,000 points on 12 May, one o…
Read moreRBI cuts the repo rate to 6.00% and shifts to an accommodative stance
What happened. On 9 April 2025 the Monetary Policy Committee reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.00% for the second consecutive meeting and changed its stance from neutral to accom…
Read moreIndia's GDP grows 6.2% in the October-December quarter
What happened. The National Statistical Office reported on 28 February 2025 that real GDP grew 6.2% in Q3 FY2024-25, up from 5.4% in the previous quarter, and revised its FY25 estimate to 6.…
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