India’s merchandise exports surged 18% to $45.2 billion in May, with cumulative exports for April-May reaching $88.91 billion, a 16.09% increase. Despite geopolitical shifts, exports to West Asia remained stable. Gold imports saw a significant 60% jump. Officials anticipate a strong year for Indian exports, buoyed by current positive trends.
FM Sitharaman described the recent initiatives taken by the Reserve Bank of India and the government to attract overseas investment as an initial move, signalling that additional measures could follow to encourage greater foreign capital inflows.
ITR filing: The question that needs to be answered is: if your tax regime choice can change every year, depending on your financial situation and stage of life, can you switch between regimes every year as well?
The Commerce and Industry Ministry on Monday released the latest Wholesale Price Index data based on a revised base year of 2022-23, replacing the earlier 2011-12 series.
Stock market recommendations: Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities has picked Karnataka Bank, Avalon Technologies as the stocks to buy in the June 15-June 19, 2026 week. Outlook on Nifty50 and Bank Nifty has also been shared:
Global markets surged as the US and Iran announced a framework agreement to end their conflict, leading to hopes of lower energy prices and easing inflation. The Strait of Hormuz reopened, causing oil prices to tumble and boosting investor appetite for riskier assets. Asian equities rallied significantly, while the US dollar weakened against major currencies.
Stock market recommendations: Privi Speciality Chemicals, and Cummins India have been selected as the top stocks to buy for the week starting June 15, 2026 by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk:
