New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- From the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) keeping interest rates unchanged while tweaking its growth and inflation outlook, to private sector activity losing momentum in July, banks mobilizing billions through the foreign currency deposit scheme, promoter share pledging inching up in Q1 FY27, and India recording its lowest Commonwealth Games medal haul since 1998-here are this week's news in numbers.

At its August monetary policy meeting, the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth straight review and retained its neutral stance, signalling that future policy decisions will remain data-dependent. The RBI raised its FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.7% from 6.6% projected in the Jun...