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Economy Current Affairs 2026–27 covers important updates on the Indian economy, banking, RBI policies, inflation, GDP, taxation, budget, financial markets, and economic surveys for competitive exams.
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India Bans Sugar Exports Till 30 September

India prohibited the export of raw, white and refined sugar with immediate effect from 14 May 2026 until 30 September 2026 or until further orders. The Directorate General...

May 15, 2026

India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 8.3%

India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rose to 8.3% in April 2026, the highest level in 42 months. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the WPI data...

May 15, 2026

India EV Battery Demand May Reach 200 GWh by 2032

India’s electric vehicle battery demand is projected to rise from 20 GWh in 2025 to 200 GWh by 2032. The estimate was placed in a study linked to...

May 14, 2026

LEADS 2025 Report Released in New Delhi

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal released the LEADS 2025 Report in New Delhi and felicitated the winners of the LEAPS 2025 Awards. LEADS...

May 14, 2026

SEBI Proposes Changes to Municipal Bond Framework

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a consultation paper on 13 May 2026 proposing amendments to the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Municipal Debt Securities)...

May 14, 2026

India Fast-Tracks Oman-Gujarat Subsea Gas Pipeline

India is advancing a proposed subsea natural gas pipeline from Ras Al Jifan in Oman to Porbandar in Gujarat. The project is planned as a deep-sea link across...

May 14, 2026

Union Cabinet Approves Higher MSP for 14 Kharif Crops

The Union Cabinet approved higher Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season on 13 May 2026. The decision was taken by the...

May 14, 2026

India Bans Sugar Exports Till September 2026

India prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect on 13 May 2026, and the restriction remains in force until 30 September 2026 or until further orders. The order covers...

May 14, 2026

Cabinet approves ₹37,500-crore coal gasification scheme

The Union Cabinet approved a ₹37,500 crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects on 13 May 2026. The scheme covers coal and lignite gasification projects and...

May 13, 2026

Maize Emerges as India’s Largest Ethanol Feedstock

Maize has become India’s single-largest feedstock for ethanol production as of 12 May 2026, with maize-based ethanol reaching 182 crore litres in the first half of Ethanol Supply...

May 13, 2026

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