There is something sacrosanct about gathering data, which loses credibility if there is government intervention.
01 Feb 2019 12:15 AM
Real GDP or GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for 2017-18 and 2016-17 stand at Rs 131.80 lakh crore and Rs 122.98 lakh crore.
31 Jan 2019 6:04 PM
The government is expected to project economic growth of around 7.5 per cent for the next financial year.
31 Jan 2019 2:16 PM
Government still aims to adhere to a debt ceiling of 60 per cent of GDP by March 2025.
31 Jan 2019 12:51 PM
“We expect a cut in capital expenditure by Rs 50,000 crore and postponing Rs 30,000 crore of revenue expenditure to the next year,” it said.
31 Jan 2019 7:27 AM
The support would cost the Centre Rs 14.68 trillion or (0.70 per cent of GDP)
29 Jan 2019 4:11 PM
The World Bank said India will continue to be the fastest growing major economy in the world.
09 Jan 2019 8:55 AM
As many as 10-15 CPSEs have shown interest to try the debt ETF route for fund raising in next fiscal.
01 Jan 2019 10:58 AM
Sinha says that PM Modi’s idea of self-employment is a 'distraction from the more serious issue of unemployment and underemployment'.
22 Dec 2018 2:33 PM
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana provides cashless health insurance cover up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year, covering 500 million poor citizens.
13 Dec 2018 5:18 AM
In comparison, the new CSO back series completely upends the growth estimates during the UPA period.
07 Dec 2018 12:05 AM
Centre's submitted before a bench while responding to arguments advanced by former union minister and senior advocate Ashwini Kumar.
01 Dec 2018 2:22 PM
Chidambaram said GDP growth in the July-September quarter (Q2) of 2018-19 was a good one per cent lower than in the April-June quarter (Q1).
01 Dec 2018 12:53 PM
In the last four years, the country’s tax-GDP ratio has improved from 10 per cent to 11.5 per cent.
01 Dec 2018 2:28 AM
NITI Aayog vice-chairman said variation in two sets of numbers was due to recalibration of data in certain sectors of the economy.
29 Nov 2018 8:22 AM
The task of forging an overarching identity transcending the amalgam that develops through such superimposition therefore becomes even more difficult.
25 Nov 2018 1:05 AM
The world as a whole during the last three quarters of a century after World War II has seen “the best of times”.
25 Nov 2018 12:58 AM
Agriculture employs 58 per cent of our workforce and now contributes about 15 per cent of our GDP.
22 Nov 2018 6:44 AM
Chidambaram accused the government of "meddling" with the methodology of calculating the GDP numbers.
21 Nov 2018 3:58 PM
Credit growth is only just picking up, with banks burdened by stressed assets and afraid to lend for fear of increasing NPAs.
17 Nov 2018 12:01 AM