Category: Economy

By Anirban Nag India’s worsening banking problems are adding a new layer of complexity to the central bank’s monetary policy as it prepares to cut interest rates

RBI rate cut: Why another rate cut may not help India – The Economic Times

By Mihir Sharma It’s almost universally expected in India that the central bank’s monetary policy committee will lower interest rates this week. Many expect it to keep

The challenge of slowing world trade–Economic Times

World trade is slowing, drastically. This, by itself, does not warrant export pessimism in India. Concerted effort by industry and the government can still accelerate

MP, Punjab express concerns over delay in release of GST share by Centre | Business Standard News

Madhya Pradesh and Punjab on Thursday raised concerns over delay in release of GST revenue and other funds by the Centre to the states, saying

The macro arithmetic of corporate tax cuts – The Hindu BusinessLine

C Rangarajan / DK Srivastava The changes in corporate income tax (CIT) changes announced last month by the Finance Minister constitute an important milestone in

Auto sector slowdown, widespread rainfall in Aug impacted GST mop-up, says Centre – The Hindu BusinessLine

The Centre has blamed the cyclical slowdown in sectors such as automobile and widespread rainfall during August for the low Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Dip in GST collections tells a story – The Hindu BusinessLine

Reviving economic activity along with streamlining glitches in the GST network can make a difference. In the current scenario, both the Centre and States’ finances will be

The great onion crisis in India is back to Modi’s dismay – The Economic Times

By Anuradha Raghu and Pratik Parija Onions in India are once more at the epicenter of a major controversy, pitting government officials who want lower

Corporate tax cut is a signal to structural reforms: CEA – The Economic Times

Describing the recent corporate tax cut as a signal to structural reforms, Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian on Wednesday said the government needs to focus

How GST is hurting this set of Indian SMEs, global competitiveness lost – The Financial Express

By Abhishek A Rastogi and Pratyushprava Saha Trade, Imports, Exports for MSMEs: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) acting as intermediaries or agents of businesses in India

Real interest rate dynamics: Who can help? | Business Standard Column

Availability and cost of funds are both key drivers of economic growth. The role of India’s financial sector in achieving the $5 trillion economy target

India Economic reforms | Nirmala Sitharaman’s fiscal boost a week leaves many questions still unanswered

By Vrishti Beniwal Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been announcing fiscal steps almost every week since August to help industries hit by the economy’s slowdown: from tax benefits

Ashok Leyland sales: Ashok Leyland domestic sales volume dips 57% in Sept

Chennai-based truckmaker Ashok LeylandNSE -4.00 % registered a steep reduction in domestic sales in September compared to the year-ago period, impacted by a slowdown in business over

Tata Motors sales down 48% in September at 36,376 units – The Economic Times

Tata MotorsNSE -1.83 % on Tuesday reported 48 per cent decline in total sales at 36,376 units in September. The company had sold a total of

निरुपयोगी निर्यातबंदी –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स

निरुपयोगी निर्यातबंदी महाराष्ट्र व हरयाणात विधानसभा निवडणुकीची रणधुमाळी सुरू असतानाच पुन्हा एकदा कांद्याने भाजपला सैरभैर केले आहे. कधीकाळी या कांद्यानेच भाजपची दिल्लीतील पहिलीवहिली सत्ता हिसकावली

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