India may have to forgo as much as $1.97 trillion in gross domestic product (GDP) growth promised by investment in intelligent technologies over the next
Category: Economy
Trade war ‘certainly’ hurting China economy: US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross – The Economic Times
China’s economy is more vulnerable to the fallout in the current trade stand-off with Washington and already has been hurt by the dispute, US Commerce
Income Tax: Taxman on a refunds spree as income tax returns hit record high in FY19
The current fiscal year is likely to be a watershed for income tax compliance and the tax department is returning the favour with quick refunds. The income tax department
Dividend: RBI likely to pay government up to Rs 40,000 crore interim dividend – The Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), having changed management last month following a clash with the government, is likely to transfer an interim dividend of up to Rs 30,000
Watch: RBI guv on liquidity crunch, support for MSME sector – The Economic Times Video | ET Now
Governor Shaktikanta Das while speaking to the media said that the RBI circular to help MSME sector with loans up to rupees 25 crore needs
President Trump’s jibe at PM Modi was uncalled for–Editorial–Times of India
US President Donald Trump’s latest jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, trivialising India’s contribution to Afghanistan and asking India to shoulder greater responsibility, was uncalled
1 crore jobs lost in 2018: Unemployment rate hits 27-month high in December, says CMIE; key things to know – The Financial Express
In bad news for labour market in India, the estimated unemployment rate rose to a 27-month high of 7.38% in the month of December 2018
Crude shocker can be rude shocks for economy: RBI economists – The Financial Express
A sudden surge in crude prices can upset the nation’s key macro-stability parameters, as it can sharply spike the current account deficit (CAD), inflation and
Start UP–Starting trouble | Business Standard Editorials
Fund allocations made under the government’s Start-up India initiative show that the ambitious scheme is far from being a success. The start-up fund of funds,
Central bankers’ fiscal constraints | Business Standard Column
If you ask most central bankers around the world what their plan is for dealing with the next normal-size recession, you would be surprised how
Dismay with Modi govt far more than the usual disappointment with govts | Business Standard Column
In May 2014, there was an air of strong optimism; perhaps, India’s time had come. The country’s Prime Minister (PM) reputed for action, promised a
Govt’s flip-flops on e-commerce policy are quite suggestive | Business Standard Column
The government’s flip-flop on its policy on marketplace e-commerce companies seems to be an indication that the country is heading towards a general election and the power of lobbying
Farm-loan waiver will impact credit culture: RBI Governor cautions States – The Hindu BusinessLine
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has a word of caution for governments propagating farm- loan waiver. “Any generalised kind of write-off obviously has an adverse effect
Expect more distress in farm sector, warns expert – The Hindu BusinessLine
Opening farm sector for global trade will give farmers a bigger market: S Narayan Farm sector distress is expected to worsen, cautioned S Narayan, who
Direct tax mop-up rises 14.1% to Rs 8.74 lakh cr during April-Dec 2018 – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre’s net direct taxes collections grew 13.6 per cent in April-December 2018 to ₹7.43 lakh crore, official data released on Monday showed. The collections
14 crore agri labourers ignored in race to dole out loan waivers – The Hindu BusinessLine
Even as States are once again vying to announce loan waivers to help farmers, government data suggest that such efforts have failed to mitigate farm
An answer to rural distress | Opinion News, The Indian Express
Losses in the recent elections to the assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have given the BJP a jolt. The party had misjudged the
US Monetary Policy: The Fed should be congratulated for its steadfast commitment to policy normalisation – The Financial Express
As the Fed’s leadership passed to Ben Bernanke in 2006, market-friendly monetary policy entered an even braver new era. I have not been a fan
Clarified e-commerce FDI norms will not impact stability, predictability: government official – The Economic Times
The clarified norms on foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce have not impacted the stability and predictability of the country’s regulatory environment as there is no change
A global slowdown? – The Hindu
Policymakers will have to bust recessionary fears with more than just monetary policy Stock markets across the world had very little reason to celebrate in
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