By Siddhartha Singh and Pratik Parija India will have enough grain stockpiles to feed its poor for at least a year-and-a-half as reserves are likely
Category: Economy
india news: India needs stimulus plan or it risks crippling small businesses: Industry bodies – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: India’s small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) will struggle for survival if the government does not follow international counterparts in offering financial support to those
covid-19: Omidyar Network India announces Rapid Response Funding for Covid-19 – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: Omidyar Network India has announced a call for proposals for rapid response funding to tackle the challenges posed by the Covid-19 situation and the
Govt is shutting down India for coronavirus, will have to rebuild economy | Business Standard Column
The effort to contain the coronavirus is big. The Janata Curfew announced by the Prime Minister brought the entire country to a standstill for 14
Covid-19: Govt directs states to transfer cash to construction workers | Business Standard News
To provide relief to employers, the government has extended the last date for filing returns under eight labour laws and 10 central rules for the
Covid-19: Can RBI mimic Fed’s actions to bring economy back on track? – The Hindu BusinessLine
RBI may have to don the lender’s suit as desperate times call for desperate measures The US Federal Reserve went full throttle on Monday, announcing
‘Modi govt will have to find Rs 5 lakh crore to support the poor’ | Deccan Herald
Former finance minister P Chidambaram, who has been vociferously demanding a complete country-wide lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, says that though
Indian rupee to average at 77 per US dollar in 2020, 80 in 2021: Fitch Solutions | Deccan Herald
Fitch Solutions on Tuesday revised down its forecast for the Indian rupee, saying the currency will average 77 per US dollar in 2020 and 80
View: India’s virus-stricken economy is in a dire need of a vaccine – The Economic Times
y Gurbaksh Chahal With Covid-19, we are dealing with two viruses: a viral infection and a financial infection. Both must be addressed concurrently. The latter will
Costly delay | Business Standard Editorials
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a series of measures that essentially provide or extend a grace period for several payments and regulations.
Disinfect the economy | Business Standard Editorials
The world is still coming to terms with the havoc caused by the outbreak of COVID-19. India decided to shut itself down completely on Sunday,
India Stimulus Package: India can spend $18 billion to fight virus impact, say analysts – The Economic Times
By Anirban Nag India is facing an economic shock as many parts of the country go into lockdown and the government will have to spend
Social distancing a luxury that workers on Rs 152 a day can’t afford – The Economic Times
By Bibhudatta Pradhan and Archana Chaudhary Baby Devi has already lost 80% of her monthly earnings to the spread of the coronavirus — and the
aditya puri: Economy in ICU, says HDFC Bank chief, but downplays Covid risks to loan quality – The Economic Times
India’s longest serving bank chief Aditya Puri on Monday said that it was just a matter of time before the RBI and the government give
coronavirus lockdown violation: Venturing out during a lockdown? You may be booked under these clauses – The Economic Times
Strict adherence to government order has become the need of the hour. As the nationwide count crossed 430, various state governments have ordered a complete
Coronavirus outbreak: Bimal Jalan pitches for fiscal stimulus – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Former RBI governor Bimal Jalan has pitched for fiscal stimulus to mitigate the impact of coronavirus outbreak which, he said, could lower India’s
On lending by banks to NBFCs, HFCs to be part of priority sector in FY21: RBI – The Economic Times
Mumbai, Mar 23 (PTI) The Reserve Bank on Monday said bank credit to registered NBFCs towards agriculture, MSEs and housing sector up to prescribed limits
US stocks: Fed unveils unlimited QE and aid for businesses, states – The Economic Times
By Christopher Condon, Craig Torres, Matthew Boesler and Michael McKee The Federal Reserve on Monday announced a massive second wave of initiatives to support a
7.3 million jobs at stake, restaurant body writes to Finance Minister for financial bailout package – The Economic Times
Last week, the NRAI had issued an advisory to all its members to shut down their dine-in operations till 31st March, 2020. Citing the possibility
Time for RBI to buy corporate bonds–Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been vigorously conducting open market operations (OMO) and purchasing government bonds in the secondary market, to shore up
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