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

India's GDP likely to grow 5 per cent this fiscal: SBI report

India is also significantly lower in Economic Uncertainty Index when compared globally

12 Nov 2019 5:08 PM IST

The ministry said the government has undertaken series of financial sector and other reforms to strengthen the economy as a whole.

FinMin says fundamental of Indian eco robust, reforms to stimulate...

Government of India has also proactively taken policy decisions in response to the global slowdown.

8 Nov 2019 10:21 AM IST

It affirmed the Baa2 foreign-currency and local-currency long-term issuer ratings for India.

Moody's outlook on India 'negative', govt says fundamentals in place

A credit crunch among non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), have increased the probability of a more entrenched...

8 Nov 2019 8:56 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Nirmala Sitharaman reviews state of economy at FSDC meeting

RBI and other regulators are looking at financial at it holistically, he said when asked about stress in the financial...

7 Nov 2019 1:53 PM IST

Indian economic growth has steadily slowed to a six-year low of 5.0 per cent in the April-June quarter from an 8.1 per cent peak in the January-March quarter of 2018.

Slowing Indian economy spells tough times ahead for the rupee: report

A barrage of rate cuts from the RBI this year has done nothing concrete so far to revive a slowing Indian economy.

7 Nov 2019 9:47 AM IST

Fiscal deficit for the financial year 2016-17 is budgeted at 3.5 per cent.

Fitch raises India's FY20 fiscal deficit forecast to 3.6 pc of GDP

The move is estimated to result in Rs 1.45 lakh crore in revenue loss for the government during FY2019-20.

6 Nov 2019 12:20 PM IST

In 2019, the race for expanding the horizons of technological progress is faster than ever.

How Ed Tech players are contributing to the Indian economy

Governments and academic institutes, as well as entrepreneurs, are jointly transforming the definition of learning.

6 Nov 2019 9:00 AM IST

The report also does well to emphasise that higher trade-to-GDP ratios are a signal of competitiveness and an entry point for coupling the Indian economy with the international economy, including through global value chains.

New base year for GDP to be decided in few months

The change in base year actually captures the change in structures of the economy.

5 Nov 2019 2:59 PM IST

Although the Nikkei/IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 49.2 last month from 48.7 in September, it remained below the 50-mark threshold separating contraction from growth on a monthly basis.

India's October services activity contracts for second straight month

Last time services activity contracted for two consecutive months was in August 2017 following the GST implementation.

5 Nov 2019 12:58 PM IST

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

Muted Diwali demand, GDP growth may fall to 5.8 pc: BofAML

Lack of consumption is seen as one of the key factors pulling down growth.

4 Nov 2019 4:29 PM IST

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a USD 6 billion loan for Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka economy slowly recovering from Easter attacks: IMF

Furusawa's comments coincided with the latest tranche of a USD 1.5 billion IMF bailout package for Sri Lanka first...

2 Nov 2019 3:09 PM IST

Desperate situations call for desperate measures, which are coming now, but only after the hubris of the reelection-dominated July Budget dissipated somewhat and those producing goods and offering services are being recognised as pivotal drivers of the economy.

When Rahul Bajaj broke deafening silence of India Inc

The auto sector went through one of the longest sales slumps leading to nearly 3.5 lakh job losses.

24 Dec 2019 11:56 AM IST