An index reading of above 50 indicates an overall increase in economic activity, and below 50 an overall decrease. (Reuters) India’s manufacturing sector’s output declined
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Why Arvind Panagariya couldn’t become Montek Singh Ahluwalia for NDA-2 | Business Standard–02.08.2017
nd Panagariya resigns as NITI Aayog vice-chairman NITI Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya’s move to relinquish his post might have come as a surprise to many
Savings rate cut: Decline in govt banks’ deposit share may accelerate | Business Standard–02.08.2017
The interest rate cut on savings deposits by the country’s largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI), would have a positive implication on its margins
The fifth Budget | Business Standard–02.08.2017
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has so far presented four Union Budgets. Its fifth Budget, however, will be fundamentally
Limited lustre | Business Line–02.08.2017
The Centre shouldn’t ignore the risks from Sovereign Gold Bonds as it tries to promote them Worried about the less than enthusiastic response to recent
Godrej Consumer Products: Demand and recovery to strengthen in second quarter: Godrej Consumer Products–Economic Times–01.08.2017
Godrej Consumer ProductsBSE -2.02 % said it has seen a reasonable recovery and pick up in demand in the immediate transition period in July, a
India must guard against external financing vulnerability: IMF report – The Financial Express–01.08.2017
India needs to remain vigilant as greater reliance on debt financing and portfolio inflows could create significant external financing vulnerabilities, a recent IMF report has
Fiscal deficit at 81% of Budget Estimates in June quarter – The Financial Express–01.08.2017
Fiscal deficit in the first quarter of the current fiscal was Rs 4.42 lakh crore or 80.8 per cent of Budget Estimates for 2017-18, much
The 8% growth mirage | Business Standard–01.08.2017
The vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya, said last week that India was on its way to 8 per cent growth and would likely
MPC’s dilemma: Inflation down but pulses could pose a problem | Business Standard–01.08.2017
Headline inflation dipped to 1.5 per cent in June, well below the lower end of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s inflation target of 4
Growth in the time of a credit squeeze | Business Line–01.08.2017
GDP growth figures for the last few years have camouflaged a deceleration in credit growth that has affected all but the retail loans segment quite
SBI’s savings rate cut could nudge others also to trim rates | Business Line–01.08.2017
Weak core performance and sharp cuts in lending rates could see more banks cut savings rates to safeguard margins SBI, which has a savings deposit
Core sector growth dips to 0.4% in June | Business Line–01.08.2017
Slowest pace of growth since February; clamour for rate cut grows Ahead of the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee on Tuesday, latest official data
Onion: Onion prices pick up after a slump–Economic Times–31.07.2017
Tomato prices, which have skyrocketed up to Rs 100/kg, are more likely to decline over the next fortnight as supplies from southern and other growing
Export norms changed further to clear procedural mess post-GST | Business Standard–31.07.2017
Exporters also wanted clarity on whether IGST on exports should be paid in FOB or cost and freight In a move to sort out the
RBI not the only central bank to get inflation forecast wrong: Rakesh Mohan | Business Standard–31.07.2017
The book says that though economic reforms were triggered by the twin balance of payments and fiscal crisis, those were largely homegrown and were the
More hype than substance | Business Standard–31.07.2017
The Nifty created history last week by moving past 10,000 on the back of concerted buying from every class of investor. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs)
RBI must cut interest rate by at least 25 basis points: Assocham | Business Standard–31.07.2017
Ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) forthcoming monetary policy review next week, industry chamber Assocham (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India)
Subdued demand may force relook at GST composition scheme | Business Standard–31.07.2017
With just about one lakh of 70 lakh businesses opting for GST Composition Scheme, tax authorities are reviewing why the scheme that allowed such entities
A government that takes jobs away | Business Standard–31.07.2017
It has been over two months since the last official growth data were made available. That print showed that gross value added at basic prices
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