Weekly Current Affairs (08th February to 14th February 2026)

Weekly Current Affairs (08th February to 14th February 2026)

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Category : Business and economics Published on: February 15 2026

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  • The US removed the extra 25% tariff on Indian goods from Feb 7, 2026 after India agreed to halt Russian oil imports, restoring earlier trade terms. Compliance will be monitored and tariffs may return if imports resume.
  • RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its final policy review and raised GDP growth forecasts for early 2026–27. The decision signals monetary policy continuity.
  • AAI signed an MoU with Bharat Taxi to provide organised, transparent, and reliable last-mile cab services at airports.
  • India and Greece agreed on a five-year defence industrial roadmap and military cooperation plan to strengthen strategic and manufacturing ties.
  • India and France are negotiating a €300 million deal to procure SCALP cruise missiles after their successful combat use in Operation Sindoor.
  • French President Emmanuel Macron will visit India to strengthen strategic cooperation under the Horizon 2047 roadmap.
  • Saudi Arabia will host the Human Capability Initiative 2026 in Riyadh under Vision 2030, naming the UK as Country of Honor.
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