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Why India pays higher interests on loans: Economic Survey 2026 points to rising deficits of states

The survey says fiscal populism, current account deficits and weak surplus generation force India to pay a risk premium, even as peers like Indonesia borrow cheaper Go to Source Read More

Economic Survey 2026 flags climate, water challenges amid steady agricultural growth

India’s agriculture sector, crucial to achieving the government’s vision of a developed nation by 2047, faces significant sustainability and productivity challenges despite recent growth, the Economic Survey said. Read More

India’s Economic Survey 2026 bans the marketing of junk food between 6 am and 11 pm

Raising concerns on the growing consumption of ultra processed foods (UPF) containing high fat and sugar, the Economic Survey has called for exploring a ban on their advertisements from morning to late night. Read More

Markets rebound after Economic Survey: Sensex jumps over 900 points from day’s low

Sensex rebounded 905 points and Nifty crossed 25400 after the Economic Survey boosted growth hopes. Read More

Copper, rare earths now shape geopolitics of clean energy : Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2025-26 warns that the global energy transition is increasingly constrained by control over critical minerals like copper and rare earths, turning them into strategic chokepoints shaping energy security, supply chains, affordabili Read More

India-US trade deal talks may conclude this year: Economic Survey

India expects ongoing trade negotiations with the United States to conclude this year, the Economic Survey 2025-26 said, easing external uncertainty despite slower global growth, volatile capital flows, and steep US tariffs imposed on Indian goods si Read More

Economic Survey 2026: Inflation plunges to multi-year low, food prices drive relief

Domestically, consumer price inflation (CPI) eased to 1.7 per cent in FY26 down from 4.9 per cent in FY25, marking a multi-year low. Read More