With trade volumes shrinking and indicators of real economic activity slowing to a crawl, it might be time for the IMF and World Bank to
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Leveraging RCEP and the FTA with the USA – The Financial Express
Exports appear to have become a priority for the government with the realisation that, reviving external demand is essential for lifting overall demand. The RCEP
Output of 8 core industries contracts 5% in Sep, may hurt Q2 GDP growth | Business Standard News
The output of the core sector fell a record 5.2 per cent in September, with production by seven of the eight industries declining, portending slow
April-September fiscal deficit at Rs 6.52 trillion, 92.6% of FY20 estimate | Business Standard News
India’s fiscal deficit reached nearly 93 per cent of the budget estimate at Rs 6.52 trillion at the end of September in the current financial year, government
Part of the problem with the Indian economy is that no one knows what to believe | The Indian Express
But our credibility is not undermined by the crisis, as it is by the systemic denial this government has produced. Despite the pantomime optimism that
India foreign trade| View: A struggling India needs more trade, not less–Economic Times
Joining RCEP would lower barriers not just to finished products, but also to the cheap Chinese inputs needed to boost India’s manufacturers. India, not long
Startups will never be harassed, says Piyush Goyal – The Economic Times
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday assured that start-ups will never be harassed and that the government is taking steps to promote them. “I assure
Don’t hesitate to give loans to self-help groups backed by credible spiritual leaders: Nirmala Sitharaman to banks – The Financial Express
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday lauded self-help group movements led by religious and spiritual leaders and advised banks to give up any hesitation
PM’s Diwali gift to the economy | Business Standard Column
This festive season has been marred by dismal economic news all around. India is slipping pathetically from its high growth trajectory. Exports continue to decline. Major financial
Electronics industry faces slower revenue growth: CRISIL SME tracker | Business Standard News
Growth in mobile phone manufacturing is expected to moderate, as players have little incentive to move up the value chain, while growth in consumer electronics
India’s economic crisis can bring about much needed reforms – The Economic Times
By Devashish Mitra The Indian economy has been going through a very bad patch recently. Last quarter’s GDP growth rate fell to 5%, the growth in the
No real plan for exports | Business Standard Editorials
Last year, the Union ministry of commerce and industry set up a High-Level Advisory Group to recommend ways in which India could improve its export
‘किमान’ आदर्श –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
‘किमान’ आदर्श वीज, पाणी, शिक्षण आणि आरोग्याच्या क्षेत्रात नवे पायंडे राबवून वंचित घटकांची मजबूत भविष्यबांधणी करणाऱ्या दिल्ली सरकारने आणखी एक नवे पाऊल टाकले आहे. या
Don’t read much into India’s march in the ease of doing business rankings – The Hindu BusinessLine
When it comes to genuinely addressing the pain points that its entrepreneurs undergo in their quest to set up and scale a business, India still
Note ban was a management blunder: Rangarajan | Deccan Herald
Increase in the government expenditure, especially the capex are the right ways of addressing the current slowdown in the economy, according to former Reserve Bank
Job crisis signal | Business Standard Editorials
The Indian economy is in the midst of a severe slowdown and the data suggests that a sharp recovery in the near term is unlikely. Apart from
Several panels later, India’s export sector a laggard, cries for bold policy push – The Financial Express
Even as the government is set to release the report of a high-level advisory group under noted economist Surjit Bhalla on ways to boost exports,
Consumption blues | Business Standard Editorials
An examination of the second-quarter results released to date indicates that the slowdown continues, though the corporate tax cut has helped boost profitability. A total of 316
Govt owed Rs 5L crore to industry at FY19-end: Niti Aayog estimate – The Financial Express
The government wants to give a cash booster to Corporate India and small businesses to invigorate the investment cycle but the Centre itself and assorted
More reforms, innovation to spur Indian growth: World Bank president – The Economic Times
India must undertake financial reforms in three key areas — sound regulations for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), allow private sector banks in a big way