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'Discuss, dissect' GDP data: NITI Aayog V-C accepts Chidambaram's challenge

Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar Thursday accepted the challenge of former finance minister P Chidambaram for a debate on the revised GDP data which showed economic growth during the current NDA regime was better than that in the UPA rule. "Hon. @PChidambaram_IN Ji,challenge accepted. Let's discuss & dissect back series data. I gave 3 hrs of detailed interview yesterday & it is somewhat disingenuous of you to say that I asked the media to not ask questions. Do give more coherent reasons for ur difficulty with new data," Kumar said in a tweet. He was responding to Chidambaram who sought had a debate with Kumar over the new set of data. "I wonder if Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar will agree to a debate the data than telling journalists that their questions are "undeserving of an answer," Chidambaram had tweeted. Through more tweets, Kumar also stressed that Niti Aayog uses data extensively for making logical policy recommendations and the data is always based on ...

NITI Aayog under fire for holding press conference on revised GDP data

A top source in the government said the controversy could have been avoided by keeping out the NITI Aayog from the announcement press conference

Govt releases GDP back-series data, slashes growth rate during UPA era

This is contrary to the upward revision in previous years that the report prepared by a committee of the National Statistical Commission had demonstrated

Govt cuts GDP growth data during UPA regime, says 'nothing misleading'

As per the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the economy in 2010-11 grew by 8.5 per cent and not 10.3 per cent estimated earlier.

Congress accuses Modi govt of 'manipulating' GDP data of previous years

We had demanded that the back series data of GVA and GDP should be calculated and released, said Congress

Govt heeds economists' advice, defers releasing GDP back series data

Sources in government said it was cautious about the data since it pertains to economic growth during previous governments as well

Economists expect GVA rise in December quarter, data due tomorrow

Expectation of 6.8% against 6.1% in Q2

Will data collection gaps be plugged?

With better enforcement of a newly amended law and the GST roll-out, collection of GDP data should improve

Explaining GDP data: GST de-stocking not sole cause of slowdown

Expenditure side of GDP data shows rather than contracting, 'change in stocks' grew by 1.2% in Q1

One-quarter dip in GDP growth not a disaster: T C A Anant

He says necessity for GST was long felt and it will facilitate much faster growth

A low growth, low inflation phase

GVA decline can be due to late impact of demonetisation and destocking activities undertaken pre-GST

GDP data for April-June: A disappointing growth story

The effect of demonetisation continues to linger, especially on industry and consumption

Arun Jaitley hopeful of 7% GDP as manufacturing 'bottoms out'

The Economic Survey had projected a growth of 6.75% to 7.5% for 2017-18

GDP growth down to 3-year low of 5.7% in April-June quarter of FY18

GVA down to 5.6%, against 7.6% in the year-ago period

Statsguru: Making sense of GDP data

Mining was expected to contract by 1.8% in FY17, but ended up growing by 1.8%

GDP data prove note ban didn't affect growth: Modi slams critics

The government had pegged GDP growth at a 7.1% for 2016-17 despite note ban blues

Economists seek GDP clues amid data doubts; Modi rides high on growth data

The official figures were music to the ears of Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party

Fourth quarter growth likely at 6% or lower: Pronab Sen

Interview with Pronab Sen

Brokerages, research houses have doubts on GDP data

GDP grew seven per cent in the December quarter of the current financial year

Supply-use table for GDP data

Blamed for showing an economic growth of close to eight per cent in the last quarter of 2015-16