Tag: GDP
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Lockdown impact
On the exports front, official data has shown that the nation’s shipments contracted by a record 60.28 per cent to $10.36 billion in April amid the lockdown. It has led to large-scale disruptions in the supply chains and demand structure leading to cancellation of orders.
May 29, 2020 -
India’s worst recession is here, says Crisil
CRISIL also foresees economic activity in states with high Covid-19 cases to suffer prolonged disruption as restrictions could continue longer.
May 27, 2020 -
From crisis to leveraging opportunity
This landmark has been set in India with the focus on localisation of development with the emphasis on Atma Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India).
May 22, 2020 -
Telecom sector enabling 35 percent of India’s GDP in COVID-19 times
The leading industry experts said that many of the patterns and trends that have emerged during the pandemic situation are going to stay and the telecom sector needs to get prepared for that.
May 3, 2020 -
India’s GDP could even shrink 0.9% in case coronavirus outbreak extends: CII
The latest estimates by economists and industry experts highlight a gloomy situation for the county's economy on account of the coronavirus-triggered lockdown.
April 23, 2020 -
Happiness, not GDP, must be India’s goal
The happy individual must feel that his or her life is worthy of living in this world.
March 20, 2020 -
Growth needs sustainable mining
The mineral development and mining sectors are a significant contributor to India’s GDP growth as there is a strong correlation between their growth and that of the manufacturing sector.
March 5, 2020 -
FM Sitharaman sees 4.7% growth in Q3 GDP as ‘steadiness’ in economy
India's economic growth slowed to 4.7 per cent in October-December 2019, according to official data released on Friday.
February 29, 2020 -
India’s GDP growth dips to 7-year low of 4.7%; earlier growth rates revised
Interestingly, as per the data furnished by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the revised second quarter GDP growth rate stood at 5.1 per cent from the earlier 4.5 per cent.
February 28, 2020 -
Fiscal deficit as GDP percentage, touched 4.56% in Dec 2019, says FinMin data
The non-tax revenue accrued to the Centre was Rs 2.41 lakh crore whereas other receipts were pegged at Rs 31,000 crore.
February 21, 2020 -
Education needs more budgetary support
Apparently, however, it tries to please by delving into more reforms by deploying less than expected resources.
February 19, 2020 -
India became 5th largest economy in 2019 overtaking UK, France: Report
India’s service sector is the fast-growing sector in the world accounting for 60 per cent of the economy and 28 per of employment, the report said.
February 18, 2020 -
Why Economics Must Change
There exists a serious disconnect between abstract economic theory, and real world experiences, simply because over centuries, economists have been obsessed with formalising Adam Smith’s proposition of an invisible hand – at the most redefining its contours and expanding its realm, but sticking to its basic tenets.
February 17, 2020 -
I only hope your parents don’t reduce your pocket money: Chidambaram at SRCC economic summit
Speaking at Shri Ram Economic Summit organised by the economics department of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), the Rajya Sabha MP said that ordinarily, the explanation for the failing economy should have come from the government.
February 5, 2020 -
Gold, jewellery sector badly disappointed by Union Budget
The industry has been hoping that the import duty on gold would be slashed from 12.5 per cent to 4 per cent in this year’s budget which would have brought much relief to the sector which has been reeling due to liquidity crunch.
February 3, 2020 -
Mamata slams Union Budget proposal for LIC divestment
Taking to Twitter, Miss Banerjee said: “I am shocked and appalled to see how the Central government plans to ambush the heritage and legacy of public institutions. It’s the end of sense of security. Is it also an end of an era?”
February 2, 2020 -
Is the Budget realistic?
Is the macroeconomic scenario projected by the government likely to go haywire?
February 2, 2020