The Economic Survey favours economic growth over distributive justice, ignoring the fact that in recent times, the fruits of our progress have gone disproportionately to the rich and in fact, the spending power of the poor has declined sharply
February 23, 2021The GDP is projected to contract by a record 7.7 per cent in the current fiscal ending March 31, 2021, deepest contraction in four decades.
January 29, 2021Nifty50 was trading lower by 26.25 points or 0.19 per cent at 13,791.30 from its previous close.
January 29, 2021Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed about this while laying the Economic Survey for 2019-20 in the Assembly on Thursday.
March 5, 2020Too much has been attempted and resources have been spread rather thinly. The Finance Minister had the opportunity to disregard doomsday prophets and present a development-oriented benign budget aimed at reviving demand by increasing the disposable income of taxpayers and non-taxpayers alike.
February 5, 2020'After failure of Modinomics, a new word Thalinomics has been coined while the 'thali' of the common man is empty as the food inflation is at 14.12 per cent,' Congress leader Gaurav Vallabh said.
January 31, 2020He was addressing a press conference after the Economic Survey 2019-20 was presented earlier in the Parliament.
January 31, 2020India’s annual growth slipped to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter, the weakest since March 2013
January 31, 2020One important measure announced in the budget was the intention to tap the overseas money market for the first time for Government borrowing, with an eye to boost foreign institutional inflows.
July 18, 2019"Total cumulative investment by FPIs decreased to Rs 248,154 crore as on March 31, 2019 as against Rs 253,653 crore as on March 31, 2018," the survey, tabled in the Parliament by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said.
July 4, 2019In a statement, the senior Congress leader said the findings of the economic survey 2018-19 were neither positive nor encouraging.
July 4, 2019A possible slowdown in economy and its resultant impact on revenue collection could put additional pressure on public finances.
July 4, 2019'It may not be unrealistic to visualise one of the Indian cities emerging as the Detroit of EVs in the future.'
July 4, 2019The survey outlines strategic plueprint to achieve Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for $5 trillion economy.
July 4, 2019The BSE Sensex traded at 39,917.74, higher by 78.49 points or 0.20 per cent from the previous close of 39,839.25 points.
July 4, 2019With the Lok Sabha elections round the corner, the Finance Ministry is set to present an interim budget
January 30, 2019Recently, we witnessed the strange spectacle of our largest insurance company asking for the Government’s permission to take over an almost defunct bank. Even more recently, our biggest bank suddenly became extra keen on acquiring the bad debts of Non-Banking Financial Corporations. These counter-intuitive, Government brokered mega financial deals could perhaps best be described by …
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