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

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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.The survey called…

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Bloomberg delays Indian bonds’ entry into $3-trillion Global Aggregate Index – Firstpost

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Market participants back India’s long-term bond market reforms but flag infrastructure and operational gapsBloomberg Index Services has deferred the inclusion of Indian government bonds in its flagship Global Aggregate Index,…

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How India’s 25,000 tonnes of household gold acts as an economic buffer – Firstpost

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Household gold holdings, now valued at nearly 80% of GDP, are supporting consumption, lending, and currency stability amid global uncertainty.India’s vast household gold stockpile, estimated at around 25,000 tonnes, has…

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Asia factory and services output cools as China slows and Japan stabilises at year-end – Firstpost

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China’s services sector grew at a six-month low in December while Japan’s factory activity steadied at the breakeven mark as order declines eased, signalling a mixed start to 2026China’s services…

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