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RBI agrees with govt on growth, differs on inflation

RBI's bullishness on growth rate and concerns on inflation is in line with the ADB's current year forecast

2 min read1 Aug 2018
Politics

In his final budget, Arun Jaitley seeks to revive India’s growth prospects

Arun Jaitley is betting on agriculture, rural economy and infrastructure creation to revive India's growth prospects before the Narendra Modi govt faces elections in 2019

2 min read2 Feb 2018
Opinion

Budget 2018: macro-stability, not growth, should be main concern

Now is not the time to jettison our hard-won macro-economic stability, or policies that have enabled us to move from being one of 'the fragile five' to a favoured investment destination

4 min read30 Jan 2018
Politics

Reforms undertaken by India significant: World Bank chief

The reforms undertaken by the Narendra Modi govt have been ‘significant’ and the results would be reflected in the mid- and long-term growth figures, the World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim said

2 min read12 Oct 2017
Politics

PMEAC member Rathin Roy says IMF, World Bank growth projections often go wrong

Rathin Roy, member PMEAC said IMF’s growth projections are 80% wrong while World Bank’s are 65% wrong

1 min read11 Oct 2017
Politics

Growth to remain subdued at 6.6% in Q4: Dun and Bradstreet report

Normal monsoon is expected to provide the requisite boost to growth, while transition to GST regime is likely to create some disruption , says Dun and Bradstreet report

2 min read23 May 2017
Politics

Economic recovery to gather pace from Q1: Morgan Stanley report

The economic recovery should take hold from Q1 as the demand finds support from higher purchasing power due to benign inflation and pick-up in job growth

1 min read5 May 2017
Companies

Demonetisation impact: Indian e-commerce growth projection cut to 55.5% for 2016

Market researcher eMarketer has cut its growth projection for Indian e-commerce from 75% to 55.5% for the calendar year 2016

1 min read7 Dec 2016
Market

Does IMF wear rose-tinted glasses?

IMF seems to be a natural optimist, in spite of all the worries about the risks to growth. Every year, its growth projections start off on an upbeat note, only to be slowly revised downwards

1 min read14 Apr 2016
Politics

World Bank may revise India growth projections: Kaushik Basu

Decision-making, reforms can have an impact in terms of growth rate, says World Bank chief economist

1 min read26 Dec 2015
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