Output accelerated by only 0.1% in October; 4 of 8 core industries reported production contraction
Its estimate of India's population by the end of the decade is 41 mn higher than TGPP's 1.47 billion
Power Minister RK Singh said that India is committed to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 45% by 2030 and achieve 50% cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil sources
Analysts at Morgan Stanley expect India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to average 7 per cent in 2022-23. The Indian economy, they said, is set for its best run in over a decade.
The MPC pitched for a high number of 50 bps, which is significant because if combined with the inflation forecast, it indicates that more hikes are coming
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has already indicated that there may be another hike in the repo rate though he refrained from quantifying it
S&P is more sanguine about the prospects given the strong fundamentals which can help to withstand the Covid-19 impact
In 2018-19, it stood at 6.8%, down from 7.2% in the 2017-18 financial year
UK's economy grew to $2.82 trillion and the French economy expanded to $2.78 trillion in 2018, against India's $2.73 trillion, World bank data showed
Sawada said inequality and poverty reduction would play a 'very important role' in achieving higher growth because consumption can stimulate more production and that can absorb more employment
Slowing inflation, accelerating growth and an economy that relies on domestic consumption may help India remain relatively immune from the escalating trade war