The government’s much-hyped seven-point plan to double farmers’ incomes by 2022 is essentially no more than a repackaging of the ongoing agricultural development schemes. As
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Embrace reforms: More than a stimulus, reversing economic slowdown needs factor market unshackling–Times of India–22.09.2017
For a long time, it was rate cuts. Now it is a relatively modest half trillion fiscal splurge. Neither will give the emaciated tiger a
Arun Jaitley: Modi government finds a fix for India’s big economic worries; remedial measures likely soon – The Economic Times–20.09.2017
The government may soon unveil a package of measures to speed up growth, generate employment, lift exports and step up investment in infrastructure. A broad
Economic slowdown is real, not just technical, says SBI Research – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
Noting that the economy has been on a downslide since September 2016, SBI Research today said the slowdown is real and not technical and called
PMO brainstorms with finance ministry on growth, jobs – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
The Prime Minister’s Office has asked the finance ministry to hold discussions with key ministries and stitch together a comprehensive presentation on ways to create
GST a tectonic shift, takes India closer to 8% plus growth: World Bank – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
World Bank India chief Junaid Ahmad today described GST as a “tectonic shift” in the country’s taxation policy which has increased the possibility of 8
Make own strategy to double farmers’ income: Centre to states — The Financial Express–20.09.2017
Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today urged states to chalk out their own strategy to achieve the target of doubling farmers’ income by 2022.
Why abolishing personal income tax may not be a good idea – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
The meager percentage of taxpayers in India is good enough for many economists to argue against the regressive personal income tax. “India has become largely
Narendra Modi meeting Arun Jaitley today; here’s what they should discuss to prop up economy — The Financial Express–20.09.2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and other officials today to take stock of the economic slowdown and discuss remedial measures.
Falling GDP growth: Manmohan Singh says demonetisation hit India hard; Arun Jaitley lists out achievements – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has taken a dig at PM Narendra Modi and BJP-led government at the Centre saying the demonetisation move and decision
FM Arun Jaitley hopes digital payment bound to pick up with new technology – The Financial Express–20.09.2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said compulsion of going digital post note ban has become a habit and e-payments will gather pace on account of
Expedite oil price reform | Business Standard Editorials–20.09.2017
The pressure on the Union government to reduce the retail prices of petrol and diesel is understandable. The price of the Indian basket of crude
Battling wilful defaulters | Business Standard News–20.09.2017
Banks and financial institutions (FIs) have been hit hard by defaulting borrowers, especially corporate houses and firms, facing a number of woes. Many have failed
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‘अच्छे दिना’ची आस लावून बसलेली देशभरातील जनता पेट्रोल आणि डिझेलच्या दरवाढीमुळे हैराण झाली आहे. आंतरराष्ट्रीय बाजारात कच्च्या तेलाचे दर कमी झाल्याने पेट्रोल, डिझेलचे दर कमी
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Subramanian Swamy says economy is heading for depression, claims warning govt last May – The Financial Express–19.09.2017
The Indian economy is heading for a “major depression” and it can “crash” soon if efforts are not put to revive it, BJP leader Subramanian
High forex flows are hiding this rising trend in economy; what you must know about CAD – The Financial Express–19.09.2017
The $25.4 billion of capital inflows into the country, primarily via foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign portfolio investments (FPI), in Q1FY18 have ensured a
Inflation down 700 bps since 2013, policy rates down 200 bps; still wondering why GDP growth slow? – The Financial Express–Mr. Surjit Bhalla–19.09.2017
The GDP growth number for 2017Q2 was bad, very bad. It came in at a y-o-y growth of 5.7 %. Just to provide a perspective
Modi govt eyes spending cuts as GST hits tax collection | Business Standard News–19.09.2017
India could be forced to cut spending on key infrastructures such as railways and highways as lower-than-expected tax collections and sluggish growth have upset the
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