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The unemployment rate for men stood at 5.7%, against 8.4% for women. (Representative file photo)
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Little change in India’s unemployment rate in urban areas: PLFS data

India’s unemployment rate in urban areas during July-Sept 2024 stood at 6.4%, compared to 6.6% in the same period last year, according to the government’s…

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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…

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india inflation news: Why inflation rate may not be the most 'accurate gauge' of the economy?
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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…

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Economic momentum remains ‘intact’: Finance Ministry

India’s economic momentum remains “intact” on the back of expansion in manufacturing and services sectors, the finance ministry said in its monthly economic report, while…

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Gift City-like zones, IP-linked schemes key for manufacturing: PwC Chief Sanjeev Krishan

India can set up 5-6 massive zones for manufacturing, similar to the Gift City for financial services, as it moves towards its $1 trillion goods…

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ET Analysis: Leave the food inflation target index well alone
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ET Analysis: Leave the food inflation target index well alone

When there are whispers and murmurs in some corridors about the need for re-evaluating the inflation targeting framework component, or tinkering with the yardstick of…

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India GDP RBI: RBI MPC meeting: India's real GDP growth for FY25 retained at 7.2%, Governor Das says
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India GDP RBI: RBI MPC meeting: India’s real GDP growth for FY25 retained at 7.2%, Governor Das says

The Reserve Bank of India’s rate-setting panel continues to expect Indian economy to grow at 7.2 per cent in FY25, even as it moderated outlook…

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Goyal rules out rethink on Chinese investment norms

India is not rethinking the issue of easing norms for Chinese investment as pitched by the Economic Survey, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said…

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India China news: No rethink to support FDI from China, India to consider EU suggestion on own carbon tax: Piyush Goyal
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India China news: No rethink to support FDI from China, India to consider EU suggestion on own carbon tax: Piyush Goyal

India is not rethinking to support foreign direct investments (FDI) from China as pitched by the recent Economic Survey, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal…

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The finance secretary said that the government is certainly not taking inflation lightly. (HT photo)
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Prefer a conservative approach while estimating GDP growth: Finance Secretary

Finance Secretary T V Somanathan, the top bureaucrat in the Union finance ministry who also holds the expenditure portfolio, has said that he prefers a…

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