The agency had earlier affirmed the sovereign rating at BBB- with stable outlook. Global ratings agency Fitch Thursday said there has been a rise in
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CEA Subramanian on Feb 12 circular: Govt, RBI can fix issue; don’t think IBC needs changes – The Financial Express
Even as Supreme Court struck down RBI’s February 12 circular, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Krishnamurthy Subramanian said that the issue can be fixed as RBI and
A cut to grow | Business Standard Editorials
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has delivered its second consecutive rate cut of 25 basis points each. The broad message in the
District-level ‘ease of doing business’ ranking to be launched soon: Suresh Prabhu – The Hindu BusinessLine
Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said district level ‘ease of doing business’ ranking will soon be launched to ensure that smaller towns and districts become more
Time to evolve more innovative means of financing: Finance Secretary Garg – The Hindu BusinessLine
The financial sector in India has to be cognizant of the changes that are happening in the different elements of the economy, Finance Secretary Subhash
64 per cent employment seeking households have found a job since 2014 – The Hindu BusinessLine
During 2014-2018, around 64 per cent of the employment seeking households have found a job at least for a member of their respective families, according
A rate cut for the second consecutive time was on expected lines – The Hindu BusinessLine
With a new Governor at the helm of the Reserve Bank, it was only to be expected that the six-member Monetary Policy Committee would veer
Challenge of ‘growth with jobs’ biggest poll issue, says Amitabh Kant – The Financial Express
“All of you provide the answer to Indias biggest challenge which it is confronted with in this election, that is the challenge of growth with
More workers being hired on contract; here’s what must be done to ensure fair treatment to all – The Financial Express
Increasing casualisation of jobs impedes India’s ability to pursue inclusive growth, which has become the prime focus of the government in the last few years.
Last push for tax | Business Standard Editorials
March GST higher than expected, direct tax collection jumps Business Standard Editorial Comment Last Updated at April 3, 2019 00:02 IST A push on tax collection
नोटाबंदीच्या वर्षांत ८८ लाख करदात्यांची विवरणपत्रांकडे पाठ! | लोकसत्ता
खुशबू नारायण, मुंबई नोटाबंदीमुळे करदात्यांच्या संख्येत वाढ झाल्याचा दावा सरकारने केला असला तरी ‘दी इंडियन एक्स्प्रेस’च्या हाती लागलेल्या कागदपत्रांनुसार विवरणपत्रे न भरणाऱ्यांची संख्या नोटाबंदी झाली
GST: Fiscal Deficit target looks closer on high GST mop-up–Economic Times
GST collections touched their highest since the single levy was launched in July 2017, coming in at Rs 1.07 lakh crore in March. The goods
Pie in the sky? Rahul Gandhi will need Rs 17-18 lakh crore to implement Congress manifesto – The Financial Express
Congress Lok Sabha Election Manifesto: Wealth and welfare are the two key promises made by the Congress in its manifesto released on Tuesday by party president Rahul Gandhi.
Need to boost FDI flows – The Financial Express
One of the key takeaways from the Balance of Payments (BoP) data for Q3FY19 is that capital flows, foreign direct investments (FDI) in particular, are
View: Congress’ NYAY isn’t airy-fairy at all – The Economic Times
By Praveen Chakravarty On March 25, Congress president Rahul Gandhi unveiled the Nyuntam Aay Yojana (NYAY) — minimum income scheme — an unconditional cash transfer programme for India’s 50
RBI’s challenges | Business Standard Editorials
The main takeaway from the last monetary policy review of the Reserve Bank of India in February was a growing realignment between the financial stability concerns of the central
External stress returns | Business Standard Editorials
The official data is now available for India’s external account in the third quarter of the financial year 2018-19, between October and December 2018. According
NYAY works against jobs | Business Standard Column
Jobs has taken centre-stage in this election. While the government is on the defence (no pun intended), the opposition is gunning hard on the jobs front. The Congress,
Rahul Gandhi’s minimum income plan is fatally flawed – The Economic Times
Rahul’s NYAY will cost almost five times more, Rs 360,000 crore, or 1.8% of GDP. Indira Gandhi’s ‘Garibi Hatao’ swept the polls in 1971. Rahul Gandhi hopes
Junk Route to Active Corporate Bond Market–Economic Times
The lack of guidelines for investment in lower-rated bonds continues to hamper corporate bond market development in India. Sebi’s recent circular, however, has streamlined valuation