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The government has proposed a penal tax rate of 50 per cent to incentivise black money hoarders to switch to formal economy.

India to grow 7.6 per cent in calendar year 2018: Moody's

Budget for 2018-19 includes some measures that could stabilise the rural economy that was disproportionately hit by...

28 Feb 2018 10:51 AM IST

India has been the worlds fastest growing major economy over the past two years.

India growth has slowed due to structural economic reforms: US

RBI predicts that gross NPLs as a proportion of all loans will increase to 10.8 per cent in first quarter of 2018.

22 Feb 2018 1:46 PM IST

FDI equity inflow in manufacturing sector grew by 31 per cent to USD 4.19 billion during April-June this fiscal.

FDI rises only 0.27 per cent during April-December FY18

FDI inflows were USD 35.84 billion during the April-December period of last fiscal, 2016-17.

21 Feb 2018 5:47 PM IST

Hong Kong feng shui experts predict whats in store for POTUS, and the newly engaged royal couple. (Photo: AP)

Feng shui masters predict claws out in Year of Dog

Trump's birth date makes him a "fire dog", but 2018 is an "earth dog" year, a mismatch of elements.

17 Feb 2018 6:19 PM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

'Growth to rebound to 7.5 pc in FY19; slim chance of rate hike'

Inflation will cool down to 5 per cent for January from 5.2 per cent in December.

12 Feb 2018 5:17 PM IST

The RBI has always said monetary policy should be accompanied by fiscal policy if the wheels of the economy are to be greased. (Photo: PTI)

Fears of RBI rate hike overdone; 25 bps cut likely in Aug

Reserve Bank did not go in for a hike in key rates, despite expecting a surge in inflation going forward.

8 Feb 2018 1:54 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is a banking regulator. It also calculates and fixes repo rate. (Photo: AFP)

RBI expected to keep rates on hold for now

Economy is expected to grow only 6.7 per cent in the current fiscal year slowest pace in about three years.

7 Feb 2018 10:32 AM IST

Indian Railways had introduced the refrigerated van service with an aim to facilitate the transportation of perishable commodities.

Stronger orders drive January services growth to three-month high: PMI

Overall performance of the service sector remained weaker than the long-run growth trend.

5 Feb 2018 12:09 PM IST

Terming the MSME sector as the backbone of the economy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the sector would lead the current consolidation phase of the economy. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley launches CriSidEx, India's 1st sentiment index to help MSEs

Banks are really ready to support the MSME sector and they being major employment generator.

3 Feb 2018 4:01 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

India's economy could grow at 7.4 per cent in 2018-19: RBI

India's annual retail inflation eased for a third straight month in March to 4.28 per cent.

23 April 2018 8:35 AM IST

World Trade Organisation chief Roberto Azevedo. (Photo: PTI)

Escalating trade dispute could derail recovery: WTO chief

The impact of an all-out trade war would hit poor countries.

21 April 2018 10:29 AM IST

The government aims to contain the fiscal deficit for FY18 to 3.2 per cent of the GDP, and 3 per cent in FY19.

India contributing to global growth in financial inclusion: World Bank

Report states that about 51.4 crore accounts have been opened globally from 2014 to 2017.

20 April 2018 10:21 AM IST