Category: Economy

The increased policy attention on reducing economic distress among farmers is welcome. Yet, it is as or more important to consider the welfare of the

The unemployment rate in India rose to 7.2 percent in February 2019, the highest since September 2016, and up from 5.9 percent in February 2018,

China is facing its most difficult economic environment in years. Policymakers in March lowered the official economic growth target for 2019 to a range of

It now looks as if Narendra Modi will get a second term. What will his biggest economic problem be? No prizes for guessing: money. As

Crisil, an S&P Global arm in India, recently thought it fit to defend the discrepancy between the liberal number of Indian companies rated AAA by

Indeed, even if RBI trims the repo rate by 50 basis points, it won’t have much of an effect since the liquidity in the banking

India’s next government will have to bring in land, labour and financial sector reforms to improve the productivity of the manufacturing sector and boost economic

वस्तू व सेवा करातून मिळणारे कमी उत्पन्न तसेच कृषी क्षेत्राच्या वाढ-दराची चिंताजनक स्थिती, हे दोन मुद्दे गंभीर आहेत. अर्थव्यवस्थेची गती मंदावण्यासाठी अनेक घटक कारणीभूत असले,

IMF in January cut its forecast for the world economy, predicting it will grow at the weakest pace in three years in 2019. March is

By Ashok gulati & Ranjana Roy The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has released second advanced estimates of national income for 2018-19, along with quarterly estimates

Will the Union government be able to meet its revised fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) for 2018-19? Legitimate

If supply-side polices successfully reduce costs and inflation, macroeconomic policy can afford to be stimulatory The key issue facing India is how to sustain high

Economic data released last week was worrisome. Gross domestic product growth in October-December quarter was 6.6%, the slowest in five quarters. In addition, the forecast

India’s economy is inarguably slowing, and the latest estimates from the Central Statistics Office disconcertingly point to a deepening slowdown. GDP growth is projected to have

Billions of dollars of pre-election spending by the Indian government and political parties in the next two months is unlikely to stop the nation’s economy