Q2 slowdown hit India Inc.’s Q3 investments
New investments by domestic private players fell 1.4% in Q2 reflecting fears over rising input costs; growth in public sector investments driven by States who recorded a 34.6% spike, compared … Read More
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Government may introduce new Income Tax bill in Budget session
“It will be a new law and not an amendment to the existing Act,” said one source. Economy news, Latest Economic News, GDP, World Economy, Indian Economy | The Hindu
India’s real growth rate and the forecast
Over the next five years, the best that India may hope for is a steady real GDP growth rate of 6.5% Economy news, Latest Economic News, GDP, World Economy, Indian … Read More
World Economic Forum 2025: Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh to showcase investment opportunities
During the five-day summit, Nara Lokesh will meet more than 50 Ambassadors, industrialists, and prominent figures from various countries Economy news, Latest Economic News, GDP, World Economy, Indian Economy | The … Read More
RBI announces steps to encourage cross-border transactions in Indian rupee
The Reserve Bank has already signed MoU with the central banks of the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia and Maldives to encourage cross-border transactions in local currencies, including Indian Rupee Economy … Read More
The impacts of rupee weakening
The sharp devaluation of the Indian rupee is driven by capital outflows, higher import costs, and a policy shift by the RBI; structural issues such as rising domestic prices and … Read More
Exports dipped 1% in December, trade gap eased from November’s record high
Volatile gold, petrol prices contribute to export blip; Commerce Secy hails resilience, consistency of export sector in a challenging year; exporters seek Budget measures to boost manufacture, resolve trade finance … Read More
India’s exports contract 1% to $38.01 billion in December
Imports increased by 4.8% to $59.95 billion in December 2024 compared to $57.15 billion in the year-ago month Economy news, Latest Economic News, GDP, World Economy, Indian Economy | The … Read More
Insurers eye tax benefits, incentives in Union Budget
In 2023-24, the country’s insurance penetration was at 3.7% compared to 4% in 2022-23, according to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai). Economy news, Latest Economic News, … Read More
Wholesale price inflation rises to 2.37% in December
Retail inflation data released on Monday showed that consumer price index based inflation eased to 4-month low of 5.22% in December on easing food prices Economy news, Latest Economic News, … Read More