Income inequality in India has been sharply on the rise, particularly since the early eighties, when growth began to accelerate, says a paper by French
Category: Economy
After 12 straight months of growth, exports may face real test Sept onwards | Business Standard News–18.09.2017
The sector has continued raising the issue of the refund mechanism for taxes paid under GST being difficult Despite August export figures jumping by 10.3%
Dharmendra Pradhan’s Chakravyuha | Business Standard Column–18.09.2017
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is under intense political pressure. He is being asked to reduce retail prices of petrol and diesel, which have now risen
Worrisome trade data | Business Standard Editorials–18.09.2017
The data released last Friday revealed that India’s current account deficit in the first quarter of 2017-18 is at its highest level in four years,
Time for caution – on India’s current account deficit – The Hindu–18.09.2017
India’s external balance sheet may have improved significantly since the infamous taper tantrum of 2013, but there are now signs that warrant more caution from
India: 30 per cent of cement either not sold or unutilised in India: JK cements Administrator – The Economic Times–17.09.2017
With 30 per cent lesser offtake of 430 million tonnes of cement last year, due to slowdown in construction industry in the country, a similar
It’s now easier to do business in India | Business Standard News–17.09.2017
The Modi government has carried out a series of regulatory reforms to facilitate the ease of doing business in India and create a favourable investment
‘Economy has to grow at 8-9% to get more people out of poverty’ – The Hindu–17.09.2017
If the economy can grow up to 8-9% for a decade or so, the number of people below the poverty line will come down. Since
Widening current account deficit a new worry for Modi government, RBI | columns | Hindustan Times–17.09.2017
In April, a top commerce ministry official told a group of financial journalists “not to be alarmist” over rising gold imports. The reporters wanted to
Across the aisle: Clueless in New Delhi | The Indian Express–17.09.2017
At the end of July 2017, the government had exhausted 92.4 per cent of the annual target of fiscal deficit. The time for boasts is
Lower oil taxes: Government must stop using oil sector as cash cow and giving reform a bad name–17.09.2017
The finance ministry’s current economic survey indicates that today’s oil market is very different from a few years ago, in a way that imparts a
Pulses volatility: All you want to know at a glance – The Financial Express–17.09.2017
While agriculture year (July-June) 2016-17 saw record-high pulses production, profit margins for all pulses except gram (chick peas) declined by an average of 30%. This
Banks loan books set to stagnate as exposure to industry continues to contract – The Financial Express–16.09.2017
Indeed, loan exposure to industry has been contracting for several months now, including the period between April and July, and lenders are therefore staring at
GDP growth: Had Centre not mopped up taxes from oil sector, its capex, spending could not have risen – The Financial Express–16.09.2017
Between central government excise duties and state VATs, taxes in Delhi comprise around 52% of the retail price of petrol and around 44% in the
Q1 current account deficit widens sharply to 2.4% of GDP, says RBI | Business Standard News–16.09.2017
India’s current account deficit (CAD) in the first quarter ended June soared to a four-year high of $14.3 billion, or 2.4 per cent of gross
Widening trade gap drives up current account deficit to 2.4% of GDP in Q1 | Business Line–16.09.2017
The current account deficit (CAD) increased to $14.3 billion, or 2.4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), in the first quarter of the current
GST hits exporters’ order book hard; 15% drop till October: FIEO | Business Standard News–16.09.2017
Two months after the roll out of the goods and services tax (GST) regime in July, the order books of exporters are said to have
Utilising MSMEs as engines for growth – The Hindu–16.09.2017
Recent growth data for India reveals that there has been a significant slowdown in the industrial growth rate, especially manufacturing, in the first quarter, April-June,
Worry for India’s economy: Poor rains raise fear of lower agricultural output | india-news | Hindustan Times–15.09.2017
A poor monsoon in nearly 40% of the country is fast turning into a worry for India’s economy this year, with experts warning of a
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