RBI eases forex norms to help exporters amid global uncertainties

IANS | October 1, 2025 1:33 PM

Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) The RBI on Wednesday decided to ease foreign exchange management norms to facilitate easier payments by exporters, which include an extension in the time period for repatriation of forex earnings, to counter growing uncertainties in global trade.

RBI raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.8 pc for 2025-26

IANS | October 1, 2025 11:08 AM

Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) The RBI has raised its projection of India’s GDP growth rate to 6.8 per cent for 2025-26 from 6.5 per cent earlier, as the implementation of several growth-inducing structural reforms, including streamlining of GST, is expected to offset some of the adverse effects of the external headwinds, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday.