Category: Economy

According to the Economic Survey, there are only 7 income tax payers for every 100 voters in India. Have you wondered how many people pay income

दावा एक; वास्तव दुसरे! | अग्रलेख -महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स

दावा एक; वास्तव दुसरे! राज्यातील तृतीय आणि चतुर्थ श्रेणीच्या केवळ चार हजार ४१० पदांसाठी तब्बल सात लाख ८८ हजार इच्छुकांनी अर्ज करण्याची घटना रोजगार निर्मितीच्या

Across the Aisle: An account for votes! | Mr. P Chidambaram–The Indian Express

A confident government would have let the Interim Budget be the non-event that it should be, but confidence is one quality that is in short

There is no clear picture on unemployment in India |Mr. Karan Thapar– Hindustan Times

I’m not surprised the jobs and unemployment situation has hit the headlines two months before the elections. After all, if it’s as serious as the

Surveying India’s unemployment numbers – The Hindu

Monthly measurement of the unemployment rate is one of the requirements of the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The SDDS

Small sellers say field is still not level for playing – The Economic Times

With Cloudtail and Appario Retail making a comeback on Amazon, third-party vendors have expressed concern over how they would compete with these preferred sellers. ET spoke to several third-party sellers,

India may lose vital US trade concession as Trump considers withdrawing zero tariffs – The Financial Express

India could lose a vital U.S. trade concession, under which it enjoys zero tariffs on $5.6 billion of exports to the United States, amid a

High credit-deposit ratio restricts banks’ ability to cut interest rates | Business Standard News

In a sign that borrowers might have to wait longer to enjoy the full benefit of 25 basis points cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),

India’s exports to China set to touch record high as market access widens – The Hindu BusinessLine

India’s export to China is expected to reach an all-time high this fiscal with the US-China trade spat creating new opportunities for exporters and Beijing

Mr. Trump–Down, but not out – The Hindu BusinessLine

Support for Trump’s braggadocio is wearing thin, but there’s still no credible challenger There’s common consensus in Washington that President Donald Trump’s presidency is failing

Corporate taxes must be rationalised – The Hindu BusinessLine

For kick-starting the investment cycle, the Centre has to bite the bullet and cut tax rates for large companies While the Modi government can take

Keep RBI’s balance sheet strong: YV Reddy – The Hindu BusinessLine

There is merit in keeping at least the RBI’s balance sheet strong if the government’s fiscal balance sheet is weak, according to YV Reddy, former

रिझर्व बँक –नेणता ‘दास’ मी तुझा | लोकसत्ता अग्रलेख

रिझव्‍‌र्ह बँकेच्या गव्हर्नरपदी नेमणूक झाल्यानंतर शक्तिकांत दास यांचे पहिलेच पतधोरण गुरुवारी जाहीर झाले. म्हणून त्याकडे अनेकांचे लक्ष होते. याआधीचे गव्हर्नर डॉ. ऊर्जित पटेल यांचे आणि

RBI rules out changes in one-day NPA recognition norms – The Economic Times

Despite incessant demand from a section in the finance ministry, corporates, as well as banks for some leniency in the February 12, 2018 circular that

Piyush Goyal: Fiscal Deficit target of 3% is feasible as we are growing at a speed never seen before: FM Piyush Goyal

The government did not include landless farm labour in the cash transfer scheme because it does not have a proper database on them, said interim

Shaktikanta Das | RBI Policy: Das says RBI won’t prejudge the liquidity situation: Policy Highlights–Economic Times

According to RBI, global financial markets began the year on a calmer note after a turbulent December. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta

RBI proposes umbrella body for Urban Cooperative Banks: Depositors can hope for better days |Economic Times