Category: Economy
Geopolitical conflicts’ spillover on India could cause negative wealth effects, Eco Survey says
India’s economic outlook remains optimistic for the fiscal year, with projected growth rates between 6.5 per cent and 7.0 per cent, according to recent Economic…
india inflation news: Why inflation rate may not be the most ‘accurate gauge’ of the economy?
The Finance Ministry on Monday released its Economic Survey for September and said that inflation expectations in India are softening, indicating reduced inflationary concerns. The…
FMCG: FMCGs show chic cities of India are losing out to Bharat: Economic Survey
The volume sales of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) indicate that rural demand continues to improve, while urban demand has moderated, according to the Monthly…
Madhya Pradesh CM announces to increases dearness allowance of state govt’s employees ahead of Diwali
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav extended greetings to all the employees of the state government on the occasion of Diwali and announced to increase…
Energy transition: India remains highly dependent on imports of critical minerals, says report
India remains highly dependent on imports for minerals critical to accelerating its energy transition, with a full reliance on shipping in lithium, cobalt and nickel,…
The Swiss are coming as $100 bn deal shifts focus from China to India
Investments in India by Swiss companies such as engineering group ABB and transport firm Kuehne+Nagel are on the rise, with a $100 billion regional trade…
Indian economy: RBI’s rosy growth forecast baffles economists
The Reserve Bank of India’s upbeat growth estimates for the world’s fastest-growing major economy is causing both confusion and concern among economists. The central bank…
Fall in call market volumes makes transmission of repo rate tricky
Mumbai: When it comes to rate transmission, a challenge that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is faced with is the visible clout of various…
Development banks must drive sustainable goals: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for enhanced support by multilateral development banks to poor and developing nations, especially from Africa, to realise their…
Capex loan to states may be 20% lower than Budget estimates
New Delhi: The government expects disbursement of interest-free, long-term loans to states for capital expenditure to be 15-20% lower than the budget estimate for fiscal…