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The Great Shift: Decoding India's Digital Payments Growth

India’s digital payments market has experienced remarkable growth, with Person-to-Merchant (P2M) transactions increasing from ₹23.4 trillion in FY2020 to ₹111.8 in FY2025, reflecting a 37% CAGR. This surge has been driven by widespread adoption of UPI, cards, and supporting infrastructure such as QR codes and soundboxes, resulting in a significant shift toward non-cash payments. Currently, […]

India’s Inclusion in Global Bond Index – 2.0

India is nearing inclusion in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index, which could bring in around $25 bn of foreign inflows. The move is supported by positive feedback from large FPIs, highlighting India’s higher bond yields and attractive exchange rate. An official announcement is expected by January 2026, marking a significant step in India’s integration into […]

India's Direct Tax Collections: Net Growth Hits 7% (April-Nov 2025)

The Centre has budgeted Rs 25.2 lakh crore in direct tax collections for FY26, targeting a 13.2% growth over FY25. However, direct tax collections in FY26 so far (till 10th Nov) have grown only 7% YoY to Rs 12.9 lakh crore, implying a steep ~21% growth needed in the remaining months to meet the FY26 […]

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