The Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released its revised estimates of national income for 2017-18, in advance of the Union Budget due
Category: Demonetization
Yashwant Sinha, BJP’s rebel with a cause, on GST to top BJP leaders | Business Standard Celebrity Lunch
On a cold winter day, Sinha sits snug near an oil heater behind a wooden desk in the small but well-furnished study of his tastefully
‘Uptick in credit demand from SMEs after note ban, GST’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
There has been a steady uptick in demand for credit from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) over the last 18 months following demonetisation and GST.
The DeMon’s alternative – The Hindu BusinessLine
If the Centre had stuck to its ‘minimum government’ promise, it may have met the note-ban goals – without the pain In a New Year’s
Nepal writes to RBI to declare banned new Indian currency notes legal – The Economic Times
Before the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bank notes in November 2016, the RBI had issued a FEMA notification allowing Nepali citizens to
Two years after demontisation, RBI scales down printing of Rs 2000 note; all you need to know – The Financial Express
Two years after demonetisation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has scaled down the printing of Rs 2,000 note, signalling that its level in circulation
Demonetization: World steps up to study India’s cash ban while Modi looks away–Economic Times
By Jeanette Rodrigues Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration hasn’t assessed the impact of one of history’s most sweeping changes in currency policy. “No Madam,” was
Demonetization impact: Demonetisation hit growth by 2 percentage points: US Study–Economic Times
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.8% in the December quarter of 2016, down from 7.6% in the trailing three months. In the subsequent quarter,
Demonetisation impact: 2% gone from GDP growth; here’s what IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath says – The Financial Express
The government’s note ban decision shaved off economic growth by at least 2 percentage points for the October-December quarter of 2016 in which the demonetisation
Jobs, cash and other Indian headaches | Business Standard Column
If there is one thing that deep-thinking observers agree about the recently concluded state elections, it is that economic issues were dominant: Lack of enough
Data on printing of Rs 2000 and Rs 500 post demonetisation should be disclosed: CIC – The Hindu BusinessLine
The note printing subsidiary of the RBI has failed to explain how disclosure of data on Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 notes printed after demonetisation
Making RBI board-driven won’t resolve differences: Ex-CEA – The Economic Times
Your description of demonetisation calling it massive, draconian has stoked a controversy. Why did you choose these words? How do you describe 86% reduction in cash? Draconian
Demonetisation threw up political, economic puzzles, says Arvind Subramanian – The Financial Express
To a query on whether he was a participant in the decision-making process on demonetisation, the former CEA said: “As I’ve said in the book,
Krishnamurthy Subramanian: Candour of Krishnamurthy Subramanian: Inside the mind of the new CEA – The Economic Times
The new CEA has defended note ban, praised BJP’s record in crime control, attacked dynastic policies. The new chief economic adviser at the Ministry of Finance is
Reveal Rs 2,000, Rs 500 notes printed in November 2016: CIC – The Economic Times
By Rajiv Kumar Changes made by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) in the coverage and methodology of preparing the ‘backseries’ GDP data represent a recalibration of economic activity
Half of direct tax collections netted; high growth clocked post DeMo: CBDT – The Hindu BusinessLine
A report by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said that the Income Tax Department (I-T Department) has mopped up over half the kitty of the
Two years after note ban, taxman has no ‘precise data’ on black money unearthed – The Hindu BusinessLine
Two years after the demonetisation of high value currency and the subsequent efforts to unearth black money, tax authorities have said there are no estimates
Direct tax collections on course to meet Budget Estimates: CBDT chief – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre’s direct tax collections are booming and are on course to meet the Budget Estimates for 2018-19, a top CBDT official said. For the
DeMo: govt can’t hide truth anymore | Deccan Herald
When the government withdraws a report it had submitted to a parliamentary panel and replaces it with another report that directly contradicts the first one,
Black Money: Demonetisation was ineffective in checking black money: Former CEC OP Rawat
After former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian’s comments on demonetisation, now recently-retired Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat has said that note ban was ineffective in checking