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GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

'High growth, fiscal gains can improve India's debt to GDP'

India has seen its public debt-GDP ratio decline significantly in recent decades -- to about 70 per cent in 2016-17.

30 April 2017 2:08 PM IST

FPIs had invested over Rs 20,000 crore in the capital market in September 2016.

FPI net inflow at USD 3.5 billion in April

FPIs had pulled out more than Rs 80,000 crore between October 2016 to January 2017.

30 April 2017 12:05 PM IST

The official non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 54.5 in December, down from 54.7 in November, but well above the 50-point mark. (Representational Image)

PMI, corporate earnings to set market trend

PMI data on manufacturing and services, due on Tuesday and Thursday, respectively, will have a bearing.

30 April 2017 11:31 AM IST

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

PE investments fall to 33-month low at $2.1 billion

Only four investments were valued at and above USD 100 million during the quarter, as against 7 deals a year ago.

28 April 2017 2:45 PM IST

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India in advanced stages of formulating defence mfg policy: Jaitley

India is the world's largest arms importer, spending some 1.8 per cent of its GDP on defence.

28 April 2017 2:14 PM IST

Property enquiries, meanwhile, have slumped by 80 percent around the Indian capital since the cash crackdown.

India still one of the fastest-growing countries in world: White House

Economic growth in India continues at pace of projected 7.4 % over the four quarters of 2016, said the report.

16 Dec 2016 9:26 AM IST

European oil firms jumped more than two per cent on the oil surge and helped the pan-regional STOXX50 index add 0.2 per cent, having just had its best week in exactly five years.

Higher costs forced Saudis to accept oil supply cut

Riyadh realised it required huge capital spending to extract more oil.

16 Dec 2016 6:17 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi favours higher taxes from market investors

The low contribution of taxes may be due to the structure of our tax laws.

24 Dec 2016 4:45 PM IST

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

Moody's stands firm to India's push for upgrade

Agency was worried about the country's debt and NPAs in banks.

24 Dec 2016 1:05 AM IST

The demonetisation had a major effect on economy as the move sucked in 18 billion 500 and 1000 rupee notes which are valued at Rs. 14 lakh crore out of circulation. (Photo: PTI)

Economic shock from cash ban to last until March: Bibek Debroy

Reserve Bank of India has trimmed its growth forecast for the current fiscal year by half a percentage point to 7.1 per...

22 Dec 2016 8:34 AM IST

Job seekers fill registration forms at the Rozgar Mela 2016, organised as a part of the Prime Ministers skill development plan. (Photo: PTI)

50 per cent professionals hope to change jobs soon: Survey

Talentedge conducted the survey among 1,000 young professionals across eight metros via one on one interviews.

22 Dec 2016 4:05 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation to have long-term benefits: Jaitley

The government intends to implement the GST from April 1, 2017.

2 Dec 2016 1:52 PM IST