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Fitch Solutions cuts India's economic growth forecast to 1.8% for FY21
Fitch Solutions also anticipated a deeper contraction in fixed investments as businesses choose to cut back on capital expenditure
20 Apr 2020 12:32 PM
I-T revises return forms to enable taxpayers avail benefits of timeline extension
The new income tax returns forms will be notified by the month-end and return filing utility would be available by May 31
19 Apr 2020 6:53 PM
Finance ministry rubbishes reports of 20% cut in pensions to central government employees
The ministry clarified its position after reports that the government is planning to cut pensions
19 Apr 2020 2:27 PM
Governments across globe under pressure to control covid19 economic damage
Governments face pressure to reopen factories, shops, travel and public activities
19 Apr 2020 12:42 PM
Bank dividend payments suspended
To maintain financial health, banks have been exempt to make any further dividend payout
17 Apr 2020 12:47 PM
RBI cuts reverse repo rate by 25 bps, repo unchanged
Surplus liquidity in the banking system has increased substantially as result of central bank's actions: Shaktikanta Das
17 Apr 2020 11:51 AM
Asia’s economy to suffer zero growth in 2020: IMF
Asia is set to fare better than other regions but the projection is worse than 4.7% average growth rates throughout global financial crisis
16 Apr 2020 12:37 PM
Wholesale price inflation falls to 1% in March
Food inflation in March fell to 4.91 per cent from 7.79 per cent in the previous month
15 Apr 2020 1:21 PM
IMF approves immediate debt relief for 25 poor countries
The fund together with the World Bank have called for rich nations to stop collecting debt payments from poor countries
14 Apr 2020 4:13 PM
India Inc seeks stimulus package after lockdown extension
Late last month, the government announced a Rs 1.7 lakh crore package aimed at providing relief to those hit hard by the lockdown
14 Apr 2020 2:09 PM
Retail inflation growth drops to a four-month low in March
Annual retail inflation eased to 5.91% in March, down from 6.58% the previous month
14 Apr 2020 9:08 AM
Covid19 lockdown may cost Rs 7-8 lakh cr to Indian economy
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has not only disrupted the global economy but also triggered a partial shutdown in many parts of India
13 Apr 2020 6:16 PM
Asian Development Bank triples covid19 response package to $20 billion
Asian Development Bank sees India's economic growth slipping to 4% in FY21
13 Apr 2020 5:11 PM
India's near-term growth outlook has deteriorated sharply: RBI Governor Das
Reserve Bank will remain vigilant and will not hesitate to use any instrument to mitigate the impact of Covid-19
13 Apr 2020 2:04 PM
IMF to consider $1.4 billion loan to Pak to tackle covid19 economic fallout
Pakistan in March had requested the IMF for a low-cost, fast-disbursing loan under the fund's Rapid Financing Instrument
13 Apr 2020 1:32 PM
IRDAI gives nod to PNB for stake in two life insurance ventures
PNB is a promoter of PNB Metlife Insurance with the highest stake of 30 per cent since 2012
12 Apr 2020 3:53 PM
Gold ETFs witness inflows in 2019-20 amid virus volatility
The latest inflow comes amid a sell-off in broader markets and sharp plunge in international crude oil prices
12 Apr 2020 11:55 AM
World Bank estimates worst economic slump in South Asia
The dire economic effects are already much in evidence, with widespread lockdowns freezing most normal activity
12 Apr 2020 9:57 AM
Petrol pump operators seek financial support as sales drop
Petrol and diesel sales have slumped over 66 per cent in April as the nationwide lockdown halted economic activity and travel
10 Apr 2020 6:25 PM
G20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on Apr 15
The virtual meeting of the finance ministers and central bank governors comes within a fortnight of their last meeting on March 31
10 Apr 2020 3:05 PM
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