Category: Economy
GST 2.0 set to amplify ease, unlock tax credit
New Delhi: India is eyeing a broad overhaul of the goods and services tax (GST) regime that could free up thousands of crores of accumulated…
RBI likely to hike repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50% in October policy: ET Poll
The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to increase the key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% in the…
Ease of biz relief in store for small ecomm sellers
New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax Council at its meeting Wednesday would consider a proposal to allow small sellers on ecommerce platforms to sell…
‘US deal could spur further liberalisation’
To me, the impactful deals are the UK and the European Union. The European Union is the one where I expect the impact to be…
Next-gen GST: Taking India’s reform journey forward
India‘s ambition to become a Viksit Bharat requires an economy in which enterprises of every size can grow, wherever they begin. Over the past 12…
RBI could keep rates higher for longer amid global and local risks
Mumbai: Overseas developments could play a greater role in the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decisions as financial risks become more cross-border and interconnected,…
India’s strong growth fundamentals face risks from prolonged external shocks: Erik Berglof
New Delhi: India’s strong growth fundamentals remain intact, but prolonged external shocks and global uncertainty could create significant risks for the economy, Erik Berglof, Center…
Capital limited but confidence in rules of trade, fiscal path of large economies: DEA secretary
New Delhi: Economic affairs secretary Anuradha Thakur Sunday said that surpluses and deficit become sources of friction and the price of capital further rises when…
India within striking distance of 8% GDP growth, resilience not accidental: Shaktikanta Das
New Delhi: India is within striking distance of 8% gross domestic product (GDP) growth, and a leap towards Viksit Bharat 2047 is within the realm…
GST exemption for banks, nominated agencies for gold, silver imports may be withdrawn
The GST Council is likely to consider a proposal to withdraw Integrated GST (IGST) exemption on gold, silver and platinum imports by banks and nominated…