A normal rainfall, and as a result higher agricultural output, can boost India's economic growth and keep inflation in check
1 min read30 May 2018Just like any prediction, IMD's monsoon forecast should also be taken with a pinch of salt, especially when investors plan to use it as a factor in their investment decisions
9 min read18 Apr 2018Favourable monsoon is likely to brighten outlook for recovery in microfinance, and will be a boost for tractor and commercial vehicle loans, says Moody's
1 min read8 Jun 2017RBI is betting on impact of seventh pay commission, healthy monsoon to drive consumption in urban as well as rural India
2 min read30 Aug 2016Going by earlier prognosis, it is entirely possible that the Met's forecast this year will eventually turn out to be either too optimistic or too pessimistic
2 min read23 Apr 2015The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared