Indian Economy

ADB ने घटाया भारत की GDP ग्रोथ का अनुमान, कोरोना की दूसरी लहर का असर

Asian Development Bank के ताजा अनुमानों के मुताबिक भारत की जीडीपी विकास दर चालू वित्त वर्ष यानी 2021-22 म

Formalisation in Indian economy: Invest in good quality, clean companies; don’t look at valuation in isolation

Over the course of the next two years or so, you will hear a lot of divergence between what you hear on the ground and what you see in Nifty companies reporting

Consistent increase in household savings, deposits essential for India’s economic growth

For an emerging economy like India consistently augmenting household financial savings is a sine qua non for its medium-term growth story to fructify.

GST mop up tops Rs 1 lakh crore for second straight month; at Rs 1.12 lakh crore in August

India's economy grew by a record 20.1 per cent in April-June quarter, helped by a weak base of last year and sharp rebound in manufacturing and services sector.

India poised for stronger growth on structural reforms, govt capex push, says CEA KV Subramanian 

India's economic growth surged to 20.1 per cent in the April-June quarter of this fiscal, helped by a low base in the year-ago period, amid a devastating second wave of the COVID-19.

GDP Highlights: India’s economy grew 20.1% in April-June quarter; strong growth helped by low-base effect

India GDP Highlights: India economy continued to grow despite the severe second wave of the covid-19 pandemic during the April-June quarter.

India Q1 GDP preview: Strong double-digit growth expected; economy unfazed by Covid wave, base effect in play

India’s economy is expected to have grown in double digits during the April-June quarter of this financial year, helped by a low base of the previous year.

ICRA ने पहली तिमाही में लगाया 20 फीसदी ग्रोथ रेट का अनुमान, लेकिन पिछले साल की भारी गिरावट से रहेगा बेअसर

Economy gaining traction with pick-up in manufacturing activity: RBI article

Observing that the retreat of the second wave of coronavirus pandemic has been slow, the RBI in an article on the 'State of Economy' said, the aggregate demand conditions are buoyed by the release of pent-up demand post unloc

RBI walks the extra mile for growth

While the macro backdrop got further complicated in recent months, RBI’s contra-cyclical policy resolve appears strong

SGX Nifty falls, Sensex, Nifty stare at cautious start; delta COVID variant, global rout, Q1 key factors

Asian stock markets plunged in early trade on Tuesday, following an overnight sell-off on Wall Street.

Idea Exchange: Public discussion could have saved poor from suffering in pandemic. India needed more democracy than was allowed, says Amartya Sen

"I don’t know whether the country in any sense aspired to become a ‘$5 trillion economy’ — some people did certainly — but people mostly wanted basic justice," Sen said.

Retail inflation remains high at 6.26%, IIP soars on account of base effect

Retail inflation remained above the RBI's comfort level for the second consecutive month

Billionaire Gautam Adani sees Indian economy growing to $15 trillion in two decades

The Indian economy was worth USD 2.89 trillion before the pandemic, which wiped off over 7% of the total economy.

Swift recovery expected due to limited impact of lockdown on economy: Survey

As per the survey, about 81 per cent of the respondents expected that the second wave in India would not have an adverse impact on the exports for their sectors in the first half of the current year than the comparable period

Idea Exchange: Poor impacted more than rich… We must keep pandemic year as signpost to remind why growth is key for economy, says Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian

"We must frame in mind that if you have a GDP decline, the impact of that is felt far more on the vulnerable sector — whether it is the corporate sector or the individual," Chief Economic Adviser said.

Across the Aisle: We had wings, learned to fly, writes P Chidambaram

There was a political consensus on a State-controlled economy, monopoly or dominance of the public sector, import control, fixed exchange rate, licensing, and a suspicion of markets.

Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights: job benefits, easier loans, tourism booster, more economic relief measures

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman today announced 8 new economic relief measures. These include job benefits and loan guarantees for covid-affected sectors.

If we do not attract a third wave, there is hope for 9 % GDP growth in 2021-22: Dr Rangarajan

In terms of the recovery in the economic growth, Dr Rangarajan feels not much can be expected from the first quarter of this year since nearly one month and a half was lost completely with focus completely on the huge spurt i

Cash in on opportunities arising out of recent FDI reforms: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to US investors

The Centre’s fiscal deficit spiked to as high as 9.3% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in FY21, as revenue collections crawled while the need for spending to soften the Covid blows grew. In the current fiscal, the Centre

Supply eased, now revive demand to spur growth: Govt must step in, RBI may not offer more sops

In an economy recovering from the first wave of coronavirus pandemic, supply-side snags eased during the January-March quarter while demand was still fragile.

Moody’s: Covid-19 second wave dented aggregate demand but impact limited

Slashes India growth forecast to 9.6% for 2021 from 13.9% earlier

A prescription for GDP growth: Govt must spend, save economy from slipping again, forget deficit

Government must scale up spending, boost consumption, and ignore the rise in fiscal deficit, for now, to revive the economy.

Govt has room for fiscal stimulus, says CII president Narendran

CII further urged for expansion in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) balance sheet to meet the demand exigencies of the pandemic.

Covid-19: Daily cases fall, but meaningful rebound still some distance away

Outlook on indicators like farm-wages, exports, encouraging but services needs to recover, and signs of that are feeble still

Money Trap: The return of the finance threat?

Central banks’ codependent relationship with the financial sector has worsened wealth inequality during the pandemic

Capital Formation: March spending binge salvages states’ capex in FY21

Clearly, additional transfers from the Centre by way of Rs 45,000 crore as tax devolution in excess of the Revised Estimate from the divisible pool due to improved tax receipts in March, eased the stress on states’ finances