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Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

The Indian rupee has reached a historic low of 96 against the US dollar, affecting household budgets, imported goods, and fuel prices. With each dollar costing more in rupees, daily expenses are rising for families across India. Why the Rupee Is Weak Today Several factors are driving the rupee’s decline: Rising Oil Prices Global tensions near key oil routes have pushed crude prices above $

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15 May 2026 06:14 AM 17 views

Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

The Indian rupee has reached a historic low of 96 against the US dollar, affecting household budgets, imported goods, and fuel prices. With each dollar costing more in rupees, daily expenses are rising for families across India. Why the Rupee Is Weak Today Several factors are driving the rupee’s decline: Rising Oil Prices Global tensions near key oil routes have pushed crude prices above $

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NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

A new report from Policybazaar highlights a significant rise in term insurance purchases by non-resident Indians (NRIs), with overall demand doubling over the past two years and younger buyers playing an increasingly central role in the trend. According to the findings, individuals between the ages of 25 and 35 now account for 54% of total demand, up from 44% in 2024. This shift underscor

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14 Apr 2026 15:07 PM 217 views

NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

A new report from Policybazaar highlights a significant rise in term insurance purchases by non-resident Indians (NRIs), with overall demand doubling over the past two years and younger buyers playing an increasingly central role in the trend. According to the findings, individuals between the ages of 25 and 35 now account for 54% of total demand, up from 44% in 2024. This shift underscor

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Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to global trade partners, threatening significantly higher tariffs for countries he claims have taken advantage of the American economy for years. The remarks come amid heightened uncertainty following a recent Supreme Court ruling that has reshaped the administration’s tariff authority and complicated ongoing trade negotiations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump cautioned that any nation attempting to “play games” in the w

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23 Feb 2026 11:14 AM 247 views

Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to global trade partners, threatening significantly higher tariffs for countries he claims have taken advantage of the American economy for years. The remarks come amid heightened uncertainty following a recent Supreme Court ruling that has reshaped the administration’s tariff authority and complicated ongoing trade negotiations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump cautioned that any nation attempting to “play games” in the w

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PM Modi expresses gratitude to Trump after US cuts tariffs on Indian goods

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed a significant reduction in tariffs on Indian exports to the United States following an announcement by US President Donald Trump that the two countries had reached a bilateral trade agreement aimed at lowering reciprocal duties. Under the new arrangement, tariffs on Made in India products entering the US market will be reduced to 18%, marking a notable shift in trade relations between the two major economies. The agreement also provide

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02 Feb 2026 14:03 PM 352 views

PM Modi expresses gratitude to Trump after US cuts tariffs on Indian goods

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed a significant reduction in tariffs on Indian exports to the United States following an announcement by US President Donald Trump that the two countries had reached a bilateral trade agreement aimed at lowering reciprocal duties. Under the new arrangement, tariffs on Made in India products entering the US market will be reduced to 18%, marking a notable shift in trade relations between the two major economies. The agreement also provide

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Home Depot to raise prices slightly as tariffs impact select products

Home Depot is preparing for modest price increases on select products as new tariffs begin to take effect, marking a shift from the company’s earlier stance that it would avoid raising costs for customers. Just a few months ago, company executives expressed confidence that diversified sourcing strategies would help shield shoppers from tariff pressures. However, officials now acknowledge that some categories will see adjustments, though not across the boar

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19 Aug 2025 14:18 PM 731 views

Home Depot to raise prices slightly as tariffs impact select products

Home Depot is preparing for modest price increases on select products as new tariffs begin to take effect, marking a shift from the company’s earlier stance that it would avoid raising costs for customers. Just a few months ago, company executives expressed confidence that diversified sourcing strategies would help shield shoppers from tariff pressures. However, officials now acknowledge that some categories will see adjustments, though not across the boar

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GST Rates on Cigarettes, Carbonated Drinks, and Luxury Cars Likely to Rise

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on certain items, including cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and luxury cars, may soon see a hike, according to government sources. This change is being considered as part of a proposal to replace the existing compensation cess with a new health and green cess, aimed at promoting sustainability and addressing health concerns. Currently, items like cigarettes, carbonated drinks, an

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GST Rates on Cigarettes, Carbonated Drinks, and Luxury Cars Likely to Rise

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on certain items, including cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and luxury cars, may soon see a hike, according to government sources. This change is being considered as part of a proposal to replace the existing compensation cess with a new health and green cess, aimed at promoting sustainability and addressing health concerns. Currently, items like cigarettes, carbonated drinks, an

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Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

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PM Modi expresses gratitude to Trump after US cuts tariffs on Indian goods

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Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

Indian rupee reaches all-time low: simple explanation for daily impact

NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

NRI term insurance demand doubles as younger buyers drive growth

Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

Trump warns of higher tariffs as India delays Washington trade visit

PM Modi expresses gratitude to Trump after US cuts tariffs on Indian goods

PM Modi expresses gratitude to Trump after US cuts tariffs on Indian goods

Home Depot to raise prices slightly as tariffs impact select products

Home Depot to raise prices slightly as tariffs impact select products

GST Rates on Cigarettes, Carbonated Drinks, and Luxury Cars Likely to Rise

GST Rates on Cigarettes, Carbonated Drinks, and Luxury Cars Likely to Rise

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