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Page 5 - Latest Updates on Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

India may see 7.3% contraction if coronavirus strikes again: OECD

If it doesn't, the grouping of advanced countries in its twice-yearly publication-OECD Economic Outlook-- said that it expected India's economy to contract 3.7 per cent during the year.

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 10:25 AM IST

Downgrade of India's sovereign rating by Moody's not surprising: SBI report

India's sovereign rating was downgraded by Moody's to Baa3 with a negative outlook on the pretext of prolonged period of slower growth, rising debt and stress in financial system.

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 10:21 AM IST

India's tax-GDP ratio plunges to 9.88% in FY20, lowest in 10 years

While the ratio determines the extent to which the government is able to finance its expenditure, it is also an indicator of tax compliance

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 10:20 AM IST

Economy in Modi 2.0: A year best forgotten as things turn bad to worse

Even before the lockdown, the economy was on the downhill despite the Centre announcing huge corporation tax cuts

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 9:37 AM IST

Fitch revises India's rating: A third view which is different yet again?

Fitch has used the pandemic impact to comment on lower growth for India, which can be -5 per cent this year due to the lockdown and its effects

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Updated On : 18 Jun 2020 | 11:16 AM IST
Updated On : 18 Jun 2020 | 10:25 AM IST

After the lockdown: Indian economy's path ahead is riddled with potholes

While some economists believe the Indian economy would contract 5%, others say there could be a double-digit fall in FY21. A K Bhattacharya lists the challenges facing India's economic recovery

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2020 | 8:13 AM IST

Statsguru: Economy was in grips of a slowdown even before Covid-19 hit

Manufacturing is weakening, as is the job-generating construction sector

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Updated On : 01 Jun 2020 | 3:06 AM IST

Slowdown, then pandemic

GDP data shows virus hit an already weakened economy

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Updated On : 01 Jun 2020 | 12:47 AM IST

Why govt needs a fresh 20/20 vision for Budget 2020

The provisional actual numbers reveal revenue shortfall led to a wider fiscal deficit in 2019-20, but unlike the previous year, the gap was met largely through higher borrowing in a transparent manner

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Updated On : 30 May 2020 | 4:45 PM IST

GDP data: Yet another huge knock for Modi govt's economic growth story

India's economic growth falls for a third successive year, fiscal deficit widens to 4.6%; agriculture and govt spending prevent further decline

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Updated On : 30 May 2020 | 12:50 PM IST

Chinese exceptionalism

Trade ties with China are mutually beneficial but the world should seek transparency about that country's institutions

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Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 1:56 PM IST

RBI gives exporters, importers liquidity and more time amid Covid-19 crisis

RBI took cognizance of the difficult situation amid the global coronavirus crisis and announced a number of measures for the export and import sector

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Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 1:27 PM IST

RBI buttresses earlier position forcefully; economic forecasts conservative

The central bank cut the repo rate by 40 bps to 4% and the reverse repo rate was brought down to 3.35%

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Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 12:27 PM IST

Markets were expecting a rate cut; onus now on banks to pass on the benefit

Given the severity of the situation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the timing of rate transmission holds great significance.

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Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 12:27 PM IST

RBI says India GDP will contract in FY21, cuts repo rate by 40 bps to 4%

RBI extends the moratorium on loan repayments by three more months

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Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 11:58 AM IST

India coronavirus dispatch: Strategies to reform governance beyond pandemic

From building a functioning public health system to why you must not use sanitisers on fruits and vegetables - read these and more in today's India dispatch

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Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 3:50 PM IST

Fiscal math of the imponderables

Growth holds the key to the government's fiscal deficit slippage

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Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 12:23 AM IST

India GDP to fall 45 per cent in June quarter, predicts Goldman Sachs

Predicts a 5 per cent GDP contraction for India in FY21, says recently announced reforms not to have immediate impact on reviving growth

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Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 9:19 AM IST

Higher borrowing can see FY21 combined fiscal deficit hit 12%: Economists

Net borrowing ceiling for 2020-21 was earlier pegged at Rs 6.41 trillion (3 per cent of gross state domestic product), and the states have thus far borrowed merely 14 per cent of this authorised limit

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Updated On : 17 May 2020 | 8:41 PM IST