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Last updated: 07 Oct, 2026  
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Rupee may be undervalued despite market depreciation bias: RBI Governor
IANS | 07 Oct, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said financial markets can often behave irrationally in the short term and suggested that several indicators point to the rupee being undervalued rather than overvalued.
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gst2.jpg 57th GST Council meeting rescheduled to October 8
IANS | 06 Oct, 2026
The 57th GST Council meeting has been rescheduled to October 8 from October 7 due to unavoidable circumstances, the GST Council Secretariat said in an office memorandum.  
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economy-4.jpg Indian economy begins FY27 on firm footing, growth momentum extends into Q2: FinMin Review
IANS | 01 Oct, 2026
The Indian economy began FY27 on a firm footing, even as the global environment grew more uncertain, and the growth momentum has extended into Q2, though at a more measured pace, the Finance Ministry’s ‘Monthly Economic Review’ for September showed on Thursday. 
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gst2.jpg Gross GST collection rises 14.7 pc to almost Rs 2.04 lakh crore in September
IANS | 01 Oct, 2026
India’s gross GST collection surged by 14.7 per cent in September to Rs 2,03,521 crore against the same month last year, official data showed on Thursday. 
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upi1.jpg UPI transactions rise by 18 pc to Rs 29.37 lakh crore in September
IANS | 01 Oct, 2026
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transaction volumes went up 23 per cent (year-on-year) to 24.07 billion in the month of September, while UPI transaction value surged 18 per cent to Rs 29.37 lakh crore last month, according to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday. 
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