GDP growth

15 October 2019, 03:46 AM

“I think it is a worry, it is a very serious concern,” Banerjee told news channel CNBC-TV18.

Economic slowdown: No veil, projections say it all

By A L I Chougule

14 October 2019, 03:50 PM

Just about six months ago, as India was gearing up for general elections, we heard two narratives on Indian economy. The Opposition, thou...Read More

Government giving sector-specific solutions to fight slowdown: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

10 October 2019, 10:11 AM

Hinting at other measures like steps to improve exports, easing credit, making more money available by early repayments to vendors and fr...Read More

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15 per cent to revive growth

By Asian News International

4 October 2019, 06:38 AM

The six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) headed by Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the decision after a three-day meeting.

Markets rudderless; Sensex crashes 770 points on slowing GDP growth

By FPJ News Service

4 September 2019, 03:04 AM

Mumbai: Despite a series of confidence building steps announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to revive private investment, inve...Read More

Domestic and global headwinds to drag FY20 GDP growth to six-year low: Ind-Ra

28 August 2019, 01:38 PM

Even on a quarterly basis, Q1 FY20 is expected to be the fifth consecutive quarter of declining GDP growth as Ind-Ra expects it to come i...Read More

Merger, acquisition plunge 54 percent in May to USD 2.8 billion

13 June 2019, 06:29 AM

The deal street saw a sharp 54% decline in activities in May at $2.8 billion due to fewer large deals, according a report. However, rainm...Read More

Alarm bells as growth, job panels are set up

By Bureau

6 June 2019, 03:24 AM

Hit hard by the 5-year low GDP growth and 45-year high unemployment rate of 6.1 per cent, the newly formed Modi government got cracking o...Read More

Narendra Modi government only worked for few affluent people and asked people to oust it with a “sixer”: Navjot Singh Sidhu

27 April 2019, 12:50 AM

Mumbai: Cricketer-turned-politician and senior Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said the Narendra Modi government only worked...Read More

Bold steps needed to meet crisis in jobs

25 April 2019, 12:29 AM

India is dealing with a serious crisis of employment despite achieving higher than global average rates of GDP growth consistently for ma...Read More

GDP expected to expand 7.5 percent in FY20: World Bank

8 April 2019, 10:20 PM

Washington: India’s GDP growth is expected to accelerate moderately to 7.5 per cent in Fiscal Year 19-20, driven by continued investment ...Read More

What does Fed policy mean for us?

22 March 2019, 08:47 AM

The Federal Reserve has kept rates unchanged in their recent meeting but more importantly indicated that there will be no rate hikes this...Read More

February manufacturing activity hits 14-month high

2 March 2019, 12:09 AM

New Delhi: The country’s manufacturing sector performance further strengthened in February and touched a 14-month high driven by accelera...Read More

GDP growth slows to Five Quater low: Government Data

28 February 2019, 11:36 PM

New Delhi: India’s economic growth slowed to a 5-quarter low of 6.6 per cent in October-December period of this fiscal, according to gove...Read More

Reforms transformed India into major economy: Niti Aayog

22 February 2019, 12:20 AM

New Delhi: The host of reforms undertaken by the government has transformed India into the fastest-growing major economy along with the m...Read More

Budget 2019: India brightest spot in the world; GDP growth fastest in last 5 years, says Piyush Goyal

1 February 2019, 06:15 AM

New Delhi: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal Friday said India has emerged as the brightest spot in the world in the last five years during w...Read More

India to remain fastest-growing economy in 2019, 2020: UN report

23 January 2019, 02:42 PM

New Delhi: India will continue to remain the world’s fastest-growing large economy in 2019 as well as in 2020, much ahead of China, a UN ...Read More

India growth not producing jobs that people want: Raghuram Rajan

22 January 2019, 11:40 PM

Davos: Raghuram Rajan, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor, said the jobs in India are not growing despite higher GDP growth. The...Read More

It’s a make-believe game in a battle of perception

3 December 2018, 03:05 AM

Modi came to power promising to eradicate black money and corruption by putting end to a system where the ruling elites and their cronies...Read More

Full-year GDP growth outlook cut by a notch