Economic Review

Pent-up demand, infra spend drove growth amid global headwinds: FinMin

In its latest Monthly Economic Review, the Ministry said global economic developments remain complicated in November, and that fiscal and monetary policymakers need to remain vigilant

India should be broadly aligned with the West: Financial Times' Martin Wolf

In a Q&A, Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator at Financial Times warns that big problems are emerging due to relatively weak investment in the private sector

Economy set to improve over next 12 months: PwC Annual Global CEO Survey

India's economic growth is all set to improve over the next 12 months despite the coronavirus pandemic-related problems and global headwinds, says the PwC Annual Global CEO Survey

Govt considers infrastructure push, direct cash transfers to boost demand

There are also discussions on increasing the scope and quantum of direct cash transfers to the beneficiaries who need it the most

Former fin secy Hasmukh Adhia to head Gujarat economic revival panel

Committee will assess sectoral and sub-sectoral losses, may also go for fiscal restructuring post Covid-19

Icra to review rating methodology, factor in 3-month Covid-19 disruption

The rater will now redraw its projections assuming that a business-as-usual operating environment may not return soon