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Top headlines: Wealth tax on super rich, weak rural demand, and more

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Tuesday morning

Various indicators of employment bounced back: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2021-22 which was tabled in the Parliament on Monday by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman has analysed trends in the labour market

India's climate vision integrally linked to that of development: Eco Survey

Along with domestic actions, equally important are the country's initiatives at the international stage, which the Economic Survey elaborated in detail

States charge up for a data centre boom as global majors bet big on India

An inevitable rise in land prices in such areas is also a cause for concern

Economic Survey 2021-22: India's agile fiscal policy response

The changing emphasis on capital expenditure throughout this period reflects a quick responsive fiscal policy

Eco Survey highlights India's growing weightage in global indices

Effective April 1, 2020, Centre had relaxed FPI limit for Indian firms to the applicable FDI sectoral limit. Move led to spike in India's foreign ownership limits (FOL) in global indices

Economic Survey 2021-22: Costlier oil a risk to growth forecast

Analysts feel Budget will provide support to sectors worst hit by pandemic

Economic Survey: Strong rebound in revenues ensures enough fiscal space

The strong revival in government revenues means the government has enough fiscal space to provide additional support to boost growth momentum, the Economic Survey said

Economic Survey: After slowing down in H1, capex picks up in Dec quarter

Stimulus measures announced so far during FY 22 include liquidity enhancing and investment boosting measures such as PLI, credit guarantee schemes and export boosting step, survey says

Economic Survey: External sector resilient to Fed moves to combat inflation

Survey says salient external sector sustainability indicators are strong and much better than what they were during the global financial crisis or taper episode of 2013

Economic Survey: Delhi dethrones Bengaluru as India's start-up capital

India has 83 unicorns with a total valuation of $277.77 billion, the Survey of 2021-22 says

Economic Survey 2021-22: Vaccination critical for opening up economy

Vaccination should be treated as a macroeconomic indicator since it is not just a health response but is critical for opening up the economy, the Economic Survey 2021-22 said.

Economic Survey provides a lot of cheer on the state of the economy

It cautions on areas of concern, which if known beforehand, are easier to tackle as they don't come as shocks. So it is a good precursor to the Union Budget

Economic Survey questions MGNREGS demand spike, reverse migration

Says price rise in perishable food items due to production seasonality

Economic Survey: Trend of PSU investment in roads and railways to continue

Demand for steel to get a boost with higher roads, rail spend

Economic Survey: Policy-makers saw Covid disruption as supply side problem

Survey says incorrect to view pandemic-led disruption as merely a demand shock, defends supply side measures put in action by govt as a policy response to the pandemic.

Economic Survey: Services sector resilient, to grow by 8.2% in FY22

Omicron could prove a hurdle, may particularly impact contact intensive segments, says Survey

Economic Survey estimates conservative, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

V Anantha Nageswaran said that the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) growth projections in the Economic Survey of 2021-22 are conservative compared to other agencies

Economic Survey: UPI is single largest retail payment system in the country

UPI ended calendar 2021 with record high transactions by both volume and value. According to NPCI data, it recorded 4.56 billion transactions worth Rs 8.27 trillion in December

Economic Survey: Banks took Covid shock well but some impact is yet to come

According to the survey, the banking system is well capitalised and the overhang of NPAs seem to have structurally declined even allowing for some lagged impact of the pandemic