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Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Growth constraints

State govt finances would remain under pressure for years

Real or nominal? Making sense of FM's 'near zero' GDP growth comment

A zero nominal growth rate of GDP would mean the real rate of growth of GDP would be in negative territory.

Near zero GDP today, among fastest growing next year: FM on Indian economy

GDP to be flat in FY21, FDI inflow up 13 per cent between April to August 2020, compared to 2019

Through a crystal ball, darkly

Likely slow economic growth in the medium term will be bad for jobs, social harmony and defence capabilities

Top headlines: FM sees near zero GDP growth in FY21, Pompeo backs India

India's economy is on the mend but GDP growth may be in negative zone or near zero this fiscal, says the Finance Minister.

Developed countries can ignore macro-economic reality but India can't

Hard work on inflation means there is monetary space in this crisis; but years of mismanagement means there is no fiscal firepower

The 10-year UPA/NDA government scorecard

I am not saying that focusing on the GDP growth rate and the fiscal deficit is a bad thing. Not at all. Both are important. But obsessing over them is stupid

India's public debt to GDP ratio may hit record high of 90% in 2020

This makes India most indebted major economy in the emerging markets after Brazil and Argentina and worse off than Bangladesh and Pakistan

India will slip to seventh largest economy in 2021, shows IMF data

China is not just firm at the No. 2 spot, but is nearing the US fast

Why the government is not spending

Given the level of economic decline, it is reasonable to expect the government to significantly increase spending and support economic activity

Statsguru: How India fares among Asian peers in key economic indicators

India's economic recovery would be sharper compared to Asian peers

Icra sees overall automotive volumes in FY21 being pushed back by 10 years

Rating agency expects GDP to decline by 11% in FY21; this will trickle down into lower demand for the automotive industry in general

India's GDP 11 times more than Bangladesh in purchasing power terms: Report

Under UPA 2, the sources said that it had increased from Rs 65,394 in 2009-10 to Rs 78,348 in 2013-14 which is an increase of 19.8 per cent.

India set to slip below Bangladesh in 2020 per capita GDP, says IMF

IMF predicts a sharp economic recovery in India next year, which is likely to push per capita GDP ahead of Bangladesh in 2021 by a small margin.

Stimulus 2.0: FM's booster to spur consumer spending, albeit marginally

Redirecting LTC to buy consumer goods a dampener for tourism, says industry

Worst behind us; India's GDP growth to turn positive in Q4: Deepak Parekh

Parekh, the non-executive chairman of mortgage lender HDFC, said residential housing sales for this quarter have gone up by 34 per cent as people are buying ready-to-move-in apartments

Covid-19 crisis: Signs of economic recovery fragile, say experts

Some major indicators raise hopes but there are segments showing that revival is still nascent

India among worst-performing economies; stimulus lacking: Abhijit Banerjee

He, however, said that the country will see a revival in growth in the July-September quarter of the current fiscal

Location data, goods moved: More weekly indicators on economy turn positive

Power generation numbers and Delhi emissions, too show economy may be turning the corner