Blasé Capital GST CUES
As expected, after the previous month’s intensity, gross GST collections are down to their lowest level in the past 12 months. The figures for November 2025, which reflect the collections for October, were down to Rs1,70,000 crore, the lowest since November 2024. The former are up by less than a...
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Buoyant buyers make firms’ firm
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Gearing goldilocks growth
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Blasé Capital A MULE’S DAY
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Family, Safety, and Dignity: Foundations of a productive mining workforce
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Stock markets close flat in volatile trade ahead of macro data
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Hopeful of framework trade deal with US this year: Comm Secy
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Actively negotiating trade pacts with US, EU says Piyush Goyal
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IRFC raises Rs 2,981cr in CBDT-notified maiden zero-coupon bond issuance
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC), a leading NBFC supporting projects with backward and forward linkages to Indian Railways, has successfully completed its maiden Zero-Coupon Bond issuance for the current financial year. The issue received an overwhelming response, with bids of over Rs7,500 crore against a base size of Rs1,000 crore...
VentureSoul Partners closes maiden debt fund at Rs 300 cr
VentureSoul Partners, a SEBI-registered Category II alternative investment fund (AIF), has announced the successful close of its maiden debt fund at Rs300 crore. The firm plans to raise an additional Rs300 crore through a green-shoe option by February 2026. The fund, which provides structured credit solutions to new-economy companies, counts healthcare...
Elusive 8 per cent growth is back
If you are interested in economics, and your economics leans more towards the half-full-glass kind of analysis, one of the most exasperating feelings in recent times is likely to be a seemingly-elusive question. Why is the Indian economy not growing at eight per cent more often, although it is crossing...
Great Demand-led Product
The Government can happily and confidently tick several boxes. GST 2.0 was a grand success, as is evident from more than eight per cent GDP growth in the second quarter (July-September) of this year. The Budget decision to exempt income up to Rs12,00,000 a year from personal taxes has cajoled,...
Blasé Capital C-GRADE DATA
In a critical analysis of India’s economic data, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given a ‘C,’ or the second-lowest grade, to it. The global institution states that the numbers related to GDP and, hence, its growth rate, have “shortcomings” that “hamper surveillance,” or the ability to gauge their veracity....
Gold loans: No longer the last resort, but India’s trusted engine of productivity
For decades, gold loans occupied an unfair corner in India’s financial imagination — a product taken only in distress, often discreetly and usually from the unorganised sector. That perception has changed decisively. Today, in Tier 2 and Tier 3 India, especially, the gold loan has moved from the margins to...
GST rate cuts gave economy momentum: FinMin report
The GST rate rationalisation gave a “measurable” boost to consumption, and the Indian economy is on a stable footing to navigate risks and maintain growth momentum through the current fiscal, a finance ministry report said on Thursday. The Finance Ministry’s Monthly Economic Review for October said that with inflationary pressures easing...
