India's manufacturing and infrastructure continue to shine, even as global markets flash mixed signals. From record-high factory activity to cooling US housing sales and cautious moves by global central banks, here’s a crisp wrap of the week’s key economic updates.

Last week's market update, we take a closer look at India’s easing inflation, with wholesale price growth slowing to its lowest in over a year. While food prices moderated, the trade deficit remains stable, and passenger vehicle sales saw modest growth. On a positive note, India’s foreign exchange reserves continue to rise. We also touch on global economic trends, with central banks like the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England maintaining cautious stances amidst ongoing u