lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/locked-down-and-empty-shelves-121051801472_1.html Publishing has come to a virtual halt because the retail shops are shut and, as result, so are the large distributors Between 1975
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Encouraging exports | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/encouraging-exports-121051801435_1.html Govt must take steps to sustain the rebound India’s merchandise exports went up nearly 200 per cent in April, year-on-year, to $30.21 billion. While a
Covid Second Wave Impact: India’s cost of uncertainty – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/covid-second-wave-impact-indias-cost-of-uncertainty/2253697/ The second wave Could hurt interstate trade, better-off city folk, rural demand and producer margins. The ensuing uncertainty could last longer than the
RBI, look through this price rise – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/rbi-look-through-this-price-rise/articleshow/82747208.cmsSynopsis There are concerns that the spurt in WPI would leave the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with little leeway to cut interest rates
Real estate developers expect recovery in H2 2021 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/real-estate-developers-expect-recovery-in-h2-2021/articleshow/82740916.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Real estate developers are hoping to see a quick recovery once the second wave of Covid subsidies, similar to the one seen post
Several companies rush to file draft red herring prospectus with Sebi | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/several-companies-rush-to-file-draft-red-herring-prospectus-with-sebi-121051800037_1.html According to data compiled by Prime Database, a firm tracking IPOs, 12 companies looking to raise a cumulative Rs 22,230 crore ($3 billion)
Sovereign rating risk | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/sovereign-rating-risk-121051701487_1.html Govt must take steps to avoid a downgrade Daily Covid-19 cases are showing initial signs of stabilising, with India reporting less than 300,000
Using reserves: When, if not now? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/using-reserves-when-if-not-now-121051800014_1.html India continues to be in urgent need of various supplies to deal with Covid-19 Though we have had some improvement in the last
The world economy is suddenly running low on everything | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/covid-19-the-world-economy-is-suddenly-running-low-on-everything-121051800034_1.html Surging corporate demand is upending global supply chains Now India’s massive Covid-19 outbreak is threatening its biggest ports A year ago, as the
Wholesale inflation soars to 10.49% in April on higher fuel prices | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/wholesale-inflation-soars-to-10-49-in-april-on-higher-fuel-prices-121051700625_1.html Prices of primary articles were up 10.16% in April from -1.08 per cent a year ago; little scope for rate cuts, say experts
Daily e-way bill generation falls to one-year low | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/daily-average-e-way-bill-generation-in-may-falls-one-year-low-of-to-1-21-mn-121051701285_1.html GST mop-up likely to fall in May, June Photo: Shutterstock Fewer e-way bills have been generated in May so far, with the daily
Recovery faces demand constraints | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/recovery-faces-demand-constraints-121051700954_1.html While the supply-side has sprung back at least in the large organised sectors, the demand side continues to remain broken. The demand constraints
Anti-dumping probe initiated on solar cell imports from China, Thailand and Vietnam – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/anti-dumping-probe-initiated-on-solar-cell-imports-from-china-thailand-and-vietnam/article34579821.ece The DGTR said it has accepted a petition by ISMA to probe if material injury is being caused to the domestic manufacturing industry
How will the economy pan out this fiscal? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/how-will-the-economy-pan-out-this-fiscal/article34580661.ece Thanks to the second wave of Covid, double-digit GDP growth seems elusive and household finances will weaken further The second wave of Covid-19
Can digital cash make inflation worse? Fed, other central banks need to be cautious – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/can-digital-cash-make-inflation-worse-fed-other-central-banks-need-to-be-cautious/2253415/ Inflation is coming. Or wait, it’s already here. Bond investors are looking at the 4.2% annual rate that U.S. consumer prices jumped to
Year of revival turns year of survival – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/year-of-revival-turns-year-of-survival/2253701/ With banks unwilling to lend, the govt must tap retail savings for capex and welfare spend; also, it must increase corporate tax rates
Top wealth creators of the decade losing allure – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/top-wealth-creators-of-the-decade-losing-allure/articleshow/82727163.cms Synopsis–Rising commodity prices could begin squeezing the profitability of consumer companies. So far, companies have managed to pass on higher input costs to
Payment defaults rise 50% in May for NBFCs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/payment-defaults-rise-50-in-may-for-nbfcs/articleshow/82725399.cmsSynopsis Most non-bank finance companies have been forced to stop door-to-door collections after several payment pick-up agents succumbed to the virus in the past
Hardships faced by the salaried: 35 million workers tapped provident fund accounts since April 2020 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/hardships-faced-by-the-salaried-35-million-workers-tapped-provident-fund-accounts-since-april-2020/articleshow/82725390.cms SynopsisNearly 7.2 million of these workers together availed of the non-refundable Covid advance that was allowed last year amounting to Rs 18,500 crore
Retail inflation since Dec 2020 higher than govt figures: SBI–Business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/retail-inflation-since-dec-2020-higher-than-govt-figures-sbi/story/439288.html SBI recommended urgent fuel price cut through tax rationalisation, otherwise consumers’ non discretionary spending will continue to get distorted and impart an upward