Economy News 16 September 2026: India Economy News, UPI, Rupee & Markets
Economy News 16 September 2026: India Economy News, UPI, Rupee & Markets. These important updates are useful for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway, Defence and State PCS preparation.
1. UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 will attract 0.4% MDR from 15 October 2026.
UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 will attract 0.4% MDR from 15 October 2026. This development is relevant for today's news reading and competitive-exam preparation.
2. UPI payments up to ₹2,000 remain free under the announced framework.
UPI payments up to ₹2,000 remain free under the announced framework. This development is relevant for today's news reading and competitive-exam preparation.
3. RBI begins its planned ₹1 lakh crore open-market bond sales to absorb excess liquidity.
RBI begins its planned ₹1 lakh crore open-market bond sales to absorb excess liquidity. This development is relevant for today's news reading and competitive-exam preparation.
4. Indian rupee remains under pressure from crude oil and global rate expectations.
Indian rupee remains under pressure from crude oil and global rate expectations. This development is relevant for today's news reading and competitive-exam preparation.
5. Indian equity markets face pressure from higher oil prices and global bond yields.
Indian equity markets face pressure from higher oil prices and global bond yields. This development is relevant for today's news reading and competitive-exam preparation.
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- UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 will attract 0.4% MDR from 15 October 2026.
- UPI payments up to ₹2,000 remain free under the announced framework.
- RBI begins its planned ₹1 lakh crore open-market bond sales to absorb excess liquidity.
- Indian rupee remains under pressure from crude oil and global rate expectations.
- Indian equity markets face pressure from higher oil prices and global bond yields.
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