UPSC Prelims Economy Current Affairs
Macroeconomic news, RBI moves, budget headlines and indices — each decoded into its static economic concept, the trap UPSC sets on Prelims, and the elimination clue you need.
- 2026-06-22 GS-3 - Economy
India Rebases GDP, CPI and IIP : Best Current Affairs For UPSC Prelims and UPSC Preparation
A. Simple Summary of News India has updated the base year for major economic indicators. GDP and IIP now use 2022–23 as the base year , while CPI uses 2024…
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Direct Tax Collections and Advance Tax | Best Current Affairs For UPSC Preparation
A. Simple Summary of News India’s net direct tax collection increased by about 14.64% compared to last year and reached around ₹5.21 lakh crore by 17 June…
Read Preview - 2026-06-19 GS 3 - Indian Economy
Producer Price Index in India: Why PPI Will Replace WPI
A. Simple Summary of News India has started a major change in how it measures producer-side inflation . From 15 June 2026 , the government released the…
Read Preview - 2026-06-19 GS 3 — Internal Security / GS 3 — Indian Economy
Record Defence Production in FY 2025–26
A. Simple Summary of News The Ministry of Defence said India’s defence production reached a record ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025–26. PIB said this was about…
Read Preview - 2026-06-15 Agriculture / Economy / Environment.
HYBRID PADDY
1. Simple Summary of News: Hybrid paddy is increasing in Punjab and now covers around 10% of paddy area. Farmers are choosing it because it promises higher…
Read Preview - 2026-06-15 Economy/ Science and Technology
Semiconductors are Hitting India's Economy
1. Simple Summary of News: Memory-chip prices are rising, so electronic items in India may become costlier. This is happening because AI companies need more…
Read Preview - 2026-06-15 International Relations, Economy, Geography.
HORMUZ REOPENING CAN CHANGE INDIA’S INFLATION
U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached a preliminary agreement to halt the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Reported draft terms included an…
Read Preview - 2026-06-11 GS3 Indian Economy / External Sector / Currency
RBI's Decision to Attract NRI Dollars
RBI has opened a special facility to attract more foreign-currency deposits from NRIs. FCNR(B) deposits are bank deposits made by NRIs in foreign currencies…
Read Preview - 2026-06-11 GS3 - Science & Tech / Health / Pharma Economy
Drug Orforglipron and Diabetes-Obesity Care
Orforglipron is a new type of GLP-1 medicine being tested for diabetes and weight loss. GLP-1 medicines help the body control blood sugar and reduce…
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