Tag: Indian economy
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Data important for every economy: PC Mohanan
In an e-mail interview to DEEPAK RAZDAN, Mohanan, 63, was reluctant to discuss the PLFS report, not yet officially released, but answered questions on how important reliable data is for government policy makers and private investors.
February 16, 2019 -
Economic blues
India’s $ 2.7 trillion economy is headed for a slowdown ahead of the Lok Sabha elections due to be held by May.
February 16, 2019 -
India could be second-largest economy in world by 2030: PM Modi
The event, Petrotech 2019 held from February 10 to 12, will showcase the recent market and investor-friendly developments in India’s oil and gas sector.
February 11, 2019 -
Sensex opens in green ahead of monetary policy announcement
At the National Stock Exchange, the broader Nifty 50, which had closed at 11,062.45 points on Wednesday, was quoting at 11,060.10 points, down by 2.35 points or 0.0.02 per cent.
February 7, 2019 -
Markets open in green ahead of interim Budget 2019; Sensex up 122 points
At 9.19 am, the Sensex traded at 36,378.91, higher by 122.22 points or 0.34 per cent from the previous close of 36,256.69 points.
February 1, 2019 -
Jobs boost from tourism sector
Tourism jobs should ideally refer to the jobs strictly related to the tourism goods and services consumed by tourism visitors and produced by either tourism industries or other industries that cannot be directly observed.
December 10, 2018 -
‘New GDP data realistic’: Govt defends revised UPA-era growth rate amid Oppn ire
Former Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram had on Wednesday called the revision as a 'bad joke'.
November 29, 2018 -
India to be $10 trillion economy by 2035: Suresh Prabhu
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday said Indian economy will quadruple to $10 trillion by 2035 riding on business-friendly policies, structural reforms and transparency in governance.
November 14, 2018 -
GST a ‘monumental reform’: Jaitley slams ‘critics’ after Raghuram Rajan’s remark
The remarks come a day after former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan blamed the indirect taxation reform for derailing India's growth story.
November 12, 2018 -
Aim to formalise economy, not ban cash: Jaitley on demonetisation anniversary
On 8 November 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the biggest-ever demonetisation exercise India has ever seen by abruptly withdrawing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from public use.
November 8, 2018 -
RBI like seat belt for govt; top bank’s autonomy to be respected: Raghuram Rajan
Ahead of the November 19 meeting of RBI Board, Rajan said the objective of the board is to protect the institution and not serve others' interests.
November 7, 2018 -
Rupee hits all-time low of 74.45 against US dollar; markets bleed
Meanwhile, the BSE benchmark Sensex crashed 1,030.40 points, or 2.95 per cent, to hit 33,730.49 in opening trade.
October 11, 2018 -
India to grow at 7.3 per cent in 2018, may overtake China, predicts IMF
In 2017, India had recorded a 6.7 per cent growth rate.
October 9, 2018 -
Sensex falls over 150 points, Nifty below 10,300 in early trade
Sectoral indices, led by metal, realty, consumer durables, capital goods, healthcare, auto, FMCG, power and teck, were trading in the negative terrain, falling up to 3.38 per cent.
October 8, 2018 -
Arun Jaitley expresses confidence in Indian economy, says current situation won’t last indefinitely
He said the current account deficit was directly linked with the global oil prices which had been going up and were going to have some unfavorable impact on the country’s economy.
October 6, 2018 -
Political steadiness can’t be achieved without economic stability: Mamata slams govt
Banerjee claimed that her party was not afraid of the CBI or the ED which 'were being used by the Centre time and again for political vendetta.'
October 6, 2018 -
Rupee breaches 74-mark against US dollar as RBI keeps repo rate unchanged
The RBI governor has maintained that depreciation in rupee has been moderate compared to emerging market peers.
October 5, 2018