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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, Government had announced in the budget that consolidation of banks was also in our agenda and the first step has been announced. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

GST a monumental reform, hit growth only for 2 quarters: Jaitley

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan blamed the indirect taxation reform for derailing the India's growth story.

12 Nov 2018 11:08 AM IST

Subhash Chandra Garg

Govt not seeking Rs 3.6 lakh cr from RBI: DEA Secretary

Fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent for the current financial year ending March 31, 2019.

9 Nov 2018 2:02 PM IST

The argument put forward by the leaders of the BJP and others was that India did not depend on exports for its economic growth, and that the huge domestic market and the consumption it entailed was good enough to keep the economy in shape and the global developments were marginal. (Representational image)

India's economic growth to slow to 7.3 pc in 2019: Moody's

The Indian economy grew 7.9 per cent in the first half (January-June) of 2018.

8 Nov 2018 12:56 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, Government had announced in the budget that consolidation of banks was also in our agenda and the first step has been announced. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Demonetisation led to formalisation of economy, expanded tax base:...

The indirect tax to GDP ratio has gone up to 5.4 per cent post GST, from 4.4 per cent in 2014-15.

8 Nov 2018 12:29 PM IST

RBI board needs to play like Dravid: Raghuram Rajan

Banks can kick-start lending and support growth, and transferring more dividend to boost liquidity.

7 Nov 2018 11:09 AM IST

Moodys has downgraded Chinas long-term rating by one notch from Aa3 to A1 as the Chinese government grapples with the challenges of rising financial risks stemming from years of credit-fueled stimulus.

Emerging markets like India to see tightened monetary policy in 2019:...

Indian economy grew by 7.7 pc in the Jan-Mar quarter, and touched a two-year high of 8.2 pc in the April-June quarter.

6 Nov 2018 4:12 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting in Sheopur, MP. (Photo: PTI)

PM needs Rs 3.6 lakh cr from RBI to fix 'mess' his economic theories...

Gandhi also urged Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel to "stand up" to the prime minister and "protect the nation".

6 Nov 2018 3:07 PM IST

...former French President, Hollande, is countering statement made against him with regard to a conflict of interest in his dealing with the Reliance Defence, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

Excessive competition can at times put particular sector under stress:...

Govt wanted effective market players, reasonably optimum in number so that the consumer interest is protected.

5 Nov 2018 3:48 PM IST

The Nikkei India Services PMI Business Activity rose to 51.7 in October, from 50.7 in September. (File Photo)

India services sector activity in Oct sees quickest growth since July:...

PMI surveys brought positive news of stronger economic growth at the start of the third quarter of FY 2018-19.

5 Nov 2018 11:25 AM IST

Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya addressing a press conference on the State of Economy and achievements under NITI Aayog over the past three years, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India, other Asian countries benefited from opening up trade:...

India merchandise exports stood at USD 50 billion and it grew to USD 300 billion in 2011.

3 Nov 2018 4:32 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley speaks during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India to be among 3 largest economies in coming years: Jaitley

India emerged as the world's sixth largest economy in 2017, surpassing France.

2 Nov 2018 6:03 PM IST

Industrial production grew at 6.6 per cent in July on the back of good performance by the manufacturing sector and higher offtake of capital goods and consumer durables.

Manufacturing sector activity rises in Oct on robust order flow: PMI

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index strengthened from 52.2 in September to 53.1 in October.

1 Nov 2018 11:27 AM IST