India May See Quarterly GDP Contraction, First In 2 Decades: Economists
Business | Anirban Nag and Vrishti Beniwal, Bloomberg | Thursday March 26, 2020
With two of the three-week shutdown falling in April, gross domestic product growth in the quarter to June could contract about 5 per cent
Current Account Deficit Shrinks Sharply In Last October-December Quarter
Business | Reuters | Thursday March 12, 2020
India's current account deficit (CAD) narrowed further in the final quarter of 2019 on the back of a contraction in the trade deficit and rise in net services receipts, the central bank said on Thursday. The CAD also declined to 0.2 per centof gross domestic product in the third quarter of the fiscal year ending this month from 2.7 per centin the y...
After 6-Year Low In GDP Growth In October-December, Government Sees Rebound Ahead
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Friday February 28, 2020
India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.7 per cent in October-December, in line with economists' estimates, official data showed on Friday. The government said the latest GDP estimate indicates that the economy has bottomed out.The National Statistical Office's estimates on GDP growth in the country come days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sith...
Green Shoots Visible In Economy? Official GDP Data At 5:30 PM Today
Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Friday February 28, 2020
Days after the government said "green shoots" are visible in the economy, official data on GDP or gross domestic product for the third quarter of current financial year will be released at 5:30 pm today. Many economists expect the annual GDP growth to pick up to 4.7 per cent in October-December from 4.5 per cent in the previous quarter, when it app...
Sensex, Nifty Gain For Fourth Straight Day After RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged
Business | Written by Abhishek Vasudev | Thursday February 6, 2020
The RBI said the economy continues to be weak and the output gap remains negative, projecting a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 6 per cent for the next financial year.
GDP Growth Neither Overestimated Nor Underestimated: Economic Survey
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 31, 2020
India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is neither overestimated nor underestimated and the concerns on data are "unfounded", the Economic Survey 2019-20 said on Friday as it tried to settle the debate over veracity of the macroeconomic data following change in estimation methodology.
Economic Survey Predicts Pick-Up In Growth To 6-6.5% In 2020-21: 10 Things To Know
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Friday January 31, 2020
The government's Economic Survey 2020 pegged the gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 5 per cent in the current financial year, which it said would pick up to 6-6.5 per cent in financial year ending March 2021. That marked a sharp downward revision from the estimate of 7 per cent growth for the current financial year in last year's Economic Surve...
"PM Probably Hasn't Understood Economics": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack
India News | NDTV News Desk | Tuesday January 28, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "no knowledge" of economy, Rahul Gandhi said today at a rally in Rajasthan, adding that using old parametres, India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is growing only at 2.5 per cent. The Congress leader also accused PM Modi of "destroying the image of India" abroad.
"8, 7, 6.6, 5.8, 5, 4.5 = State Of Economy": P Chidambaram
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday December 5, 2019
P Chidambaram, addressing his first press conference after being released from jail on bail, didn't waste time in taking on the government on the state of the economy and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had been "unusually silent" on the slump.
RBI's Fifth Policy Statement Of 2019-20 Due Today. Here's What To Expect
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Thursday December 5, 2019
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will today release the outcome of its sixth bi-monthly review meeting under Governor Shaktikanta Das. Many economists expect the central bank to deliver one more rate cut in the current monetary policy easing cycle, despite consumer inflation breaching its medium-term target of 4 per cent for th...
Trolled Over GDP Remark, BJP MP Demands Curbs On Social Media
India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Wednesday December 4, 2019
Trolled over his remark that Gross Domestic Product figures would lose their relevance in time, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday urged the centre to frame laws barring people from making objectionable remarks on parliamentary proceedings on social media.
"GDP Not Bible Or Mahabharat, Won't Be Important In Future": BJP MP
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday December 2, 2019
Days after the latest GDP (Gross Domestic Product) figures pointed at a deeper economic slowdown, a BJP leader said in parliament that in future, "GDP will stop being relevant". Whether people are happy is more important than GDP, the BJP's Nishikant Dubey said in Lok Sabha on Monday.
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday December 2, 2019
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today claimed in the Lok Sabha that the BJP-led government's lack of long-term vision was to blame for the slowdown in the country's growth, and wondered if it wouldn't be more apt to address Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "Nirbala" Sitharaman.
"Economy Worrisome, State Of Society More So": Manmohan Singh On GDP Dip
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday November 29, 2019
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today termed the country's weakening economy as a "reflection of the state of its society", and claimed that sustained growth can be achieved only if the central government realises that social harmony and progress are not mutually exclusive factors.
"Country Pushed Into A Coma": Congress Targets Centre On GDP Slump
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday November 29, 2019
Shortly after official data showed India's gross domestic product (GDP) slowing to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter, the lowest recorded in six years, the Congress today accused the BJP-led central government of pushing the country's economy into a coma through its "divisive" policies.
"PM Probably Hasn't Understood Economics": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack
Jan 28, 2020
States To Be Driving Force In Achieving $5-Trillion Goal: BS Yediyurappa
Jan 23, 2020
'Chhattisgarh Saw Growth Amid Slowdown': Bhupesh Baghel To NDTV
Jan 12, 2020
"8, 7, 6.6, 5.8, 5, 4.5 = State Of Economy": P Chidambaram
Dec 5, 2019
BJP MP, Trolled Over 'GDP' Remark, Demands Curbs On Social Media
Dec 4, 2019
Why Is Corporate India Silent On GDP Below 5%?
Nov 30, 2019
GDP Growth Shrinks To Lowest In More Than 6 Years, And Other Top Stories
Nov 29, 2019
The Biggest Stories Of November 29, 2019
Nov 29, 2019
GDP Growth At 4.5% In July-September
Nov 29, 2019
India May See Quarterly GDP Contraction, First In 2 Decades: Economists
Business | Anirban Nag and Vrishti Beniwal, Bloomberg | Thursday March 26, 2020
With two of the three-week shutdown falling in April, gross domestic product growth in the quarter to June could contract about 5 per cent
Current Account Deficit Shrinks Sharply In Last October-December Quarter
Business | Reuters | Thursday March 12, 2020
India's current account deficit (CAD) narrowed further in the final quarter of 2019 on the back of a contraction in the trade deficit and rise in net services receipts, the central bank said on Thursday. The CAD also declined to 0.2 per centof gross domestic product in the third quarter of the fiscal year ending this month from 2.7 per centin the y...
After 6-Year Low In GDP Growth In October-December, Government Sees Rebound Ahead
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Friday February 28, 2020
India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.7 per cent in October-December, in line with economists' estimates, official data showed on Friday. The government said the latest GDP estimate indicates that the economy has bottomed out.The National Statistical Office's estimates on GDP growth in the country come days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sith...
Green Shoots Visible In Economy? Official GDP Data At 5:30 PM Today
Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Friday February 28, 2020
Days after the government said "green shoots" are visible in the economy, official data on GDP or gross domestic product for the third quarter of current financial year will be released at 5:30 pm today. Many economists expect the annual GDP growth to pick up to 4.7 per cent in October-December from 4.5 per cent in the previous quarter, when it app...
Sensex, Nifty Gain For Fourth Straight Day After RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged
Business | Written by Abhishek Vasudev | Thursday February 6, 2020
The RBI said the economy continues to be weak and the output gap remains negative, projecting a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 6 per cent for the next financial year.
GDP Growth Neither Overestimated Nor Underestimated: Economic Survey
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 31, 2020
India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is neither overestimated nor underestimated and the concerns on data are "unfounded", the Economic Survey 2019-20 said on Friday as it tried to settle the debate over veracity of the macroeconomic data following change in estimation methodology.
Economic Survey Predicts Pick-Up In Growth To 6-6.5% In 2020-21: 10 Things To Know
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Friday January 31, 2020
The government's Economic Survey 2020 pegged the gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 5 per cent in the current financial year, which it said would pick up to 6-6.5 per cent in financial year ending March 2021. That marked a sharp downward revision from the estimate of 7 per cent growth for the current financial year in last year's Economic Surve...
"PM Probably Hasn't Understood Economics": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack
India News | NDTV News Desk | Tuesday January 28, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "no knowledge" of economy, Rahul Gandhi said today at a rally in Rajasthan, adding that using old parametres, India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is growing only at 2.5 per cent. The Congress leader also accused PM Modi of "destroying the image of India" abroad.
"8, 7, 6.6, 5.8, 5, 4.5 = State Of Economy": P Chidambaram
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday December 5, 2019
P Chidambaram, addressing his first press conference after being released from jail on bail, didn't waste time in taking on the government on the state of the economy and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had been "unusually silent" on the slump.
RBI's Fifth Policy Statement Of 2019-20 Due Today. Here's What To Expect
Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Thursday December 5, 2019
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will today release the outcome of its sixth bi-monthly review meeting under Governor Shaktikanta Das. Many economists expect the central bank to deliver one more rate cut in the current monetary policy easing cycle, despite consumer inflation breaching its medium-term target of 4 per cent for th...
Trolled Over GDP Remark, BJP MP Demands Curbs On Social Media
India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Wednesday December 4, 2019
Trolled over his remark that Gross Domestic Product figures would lose their relevance in time, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday urged the centre to frame laws barring people from making objectionable remarks on parliamentary proceedings on social media.
"GDP Not Bible Or Mahabharat, Won't Be Important In Future": BJP MP
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday December 2, 2019
Days after the latest GDP (Gross Domestic Product) figures pointed at a deeper economic slowdown, a BJP leader said in parliament that in future, "GDP will stop being relevant". Whether people are happy is more important than GDP, the BJP's Nishikant Dubey said in Lok Sabha on Monday.
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday December 2, 2019
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today claimed in the Lok Sabha that the BJP-led government's lack of long-term vision was to blame for the slowdown in the country's growth, and wondered if it wouldn't be more apt to address Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "Nirbala" Sitharaman.
"Economy Worrisome, State Of Society More So": Manmohan Singh On GDP Dip
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday November 29, 2019
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today termed the country's weakening economy as a "reflection of the state of its society", and claimed that sustained growth can be achieved only if the central government realises that social harmony and progress are not mutually exclusive factors.
"Country Pushed Into A Coma": Congress Targets Centre On GDP Slump
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday November 29, 2019
Shortly after official data showed India's gross domestic product (GDP) slowing to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter, the lowest recorded in six years, the Congress today accused the BJP-led central government of pushing the country's economy into a coma through its "divisive" policies.
"PM Probably Hasn't Understood Economics": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack
Jan 28, 2020
States To Be Driving Force In Achieving $5-Trillion Goal: BS Yediyurappa
Jan 23, 2020
'Chhattisgarh Saw Growth Amid Slowdown': Bhupesh Baghel To NDTV
Jan 12, 2020
"8, 7, 6.6, 5.8, 5, 4.5 = State Of Economy": P Chidambaram
Dec 5, 2019
BJP MP, Trolled Over 'GDP' Remark, Demands Curbs On Social Media
Dec 4, 2019
Why Is Corporate India Silent On GDP Below 5%?
Nov 30, 2019
GDP Growth Shrinks To Lowest In More Than 6 Years, And Other Top Stories
Nov 29, 2019
The Biggest Stories Of November 29, 2019
Nov 29, 2019
GDP Growth At 4.5% In July-September
Nov 29, 2019
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