5183: India economy stays strong amid West Asia crisis, changing consumer trends

Despite concerns over oil prices, inflation and the West Asia conflict, experts believe India’s economy remains stable. Finance Commission chairman Arvind Panagariya says India could still grow steadily if global disruptions stay short-term. Meanwhile, FMCG brands are adapting to health-conscious consumers, UPI continues reshaping digital payments, and Oman may become a key export hub for India. From LinkedIn’s legal battle to Goa emerging as a startup destination, here’s a simple look at the latest business, economy and startup developments shaping India today. Tune in for all this and more on this episode of Editor’s Pick with Nalin Mehta.