Page 9 - Latest Updates on Economic Survey
Economic Survey tries hard to dispel stigma of overusing fiscal policy
Given the government's cautious fiscal response to the pandemic so far, it seems unlikely that it will drop the ball on consolidation in the upcoming Budget
 "Economic Survey tries hard to dispel stigma of overusing fiscal policy")
India only emerging market to get equity FPI inflows in 2020: Eco Survey
The country attracted $30 billion in the first nine months of the year
 "India only emerging market to get equity FPI inflows in 2020: Eco Survey")
India emerges as leading country for flexi-staffing: Eco Survey
India has emerged as one of the largest countries for flexi-staffing or gig and platform workers, the survey said
 "India emerges as leading country for flexi-staffing: Eco Survey")
GDP growth leads to debt sustainability, says Economic Survey
Economic Survey made a case for an optimal fiscal stance
 "GDP growth leads to debt sustainability, says Economic Survey")
Vaccination drive to help revive contact intensive services sector
With the ongoing vaccination drive, the contact intensive services sectors are expected to witness revival, the Economic Survey
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Eco Survey reaffirms worst behind; but govt support needed: Industry
The Economic Survey reaffirms that the worst is behind us and the economy would bounce back with a V-shaped recovery, India Inc said
 "Eco Survey reaffirms worst behind; but govt support needed: Industry")
India likely to post current account surplus after 17 years: Survey
India is likely to post a current account surplus after a gap of 17 years, the survey said
 "India likely to post current account surplus after 17 years: Survey")
Calibrated response to Covid leaves room for more fiscal measures: Survey
Government of India and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) together announced a total stimulus worth Rs 29.87 trillion, which is 15 per cent of national GDP, the Survey said
 "Calibrated response to Covid leaves room for more fiscal measures: Survey")
Sales of affordable homes improving amid recovery in real estate: Survey
The Covid-19 pandemic affected the residential property market during the April-June period last year
 "Sales of affordable homes improving amid recovery in real estate: Survey")
Firms garner Rs 92K cr via public equity issuance in Apr-Dec: Eco Survey
A 46 per cent jump from the preceding financial year, with rights issue remaining the most preferred route for financing business needs
 "Firms garner Rs 92K cr via public equity issuance in Apr-Dec: Eco Survey")
Shift focus from consumer price-based inflation to core inflation: Survey
The economic survey forms a basis for the Union Budget
 "Shift focus from consumer price-based inflation to core inflation: Survey")
To avoid zombie lending, banks need fully empowered boards: Eco Survey
The survey has put the blame of the current banking crisis on the zombie lending following the Global Financial Crisis in 2008
 "To avoid zombie lending, banks need fully empowered boards: Eco Survey")
India's coronavirus response saved over 100,000 lives: Eco Survey
The response restricted the Covid-19 spread by 3.7 million cases, the survey said
 "India's coronavirus response saved over 100,000 lives: Eco Survey")
IBC redefines debtor-creditor relationship, says Economic Survey
IBC has ushered in significant behavioural changes, the survey said
 "IBC redefines debtor-creditor relationship, says Economic Survey")
Investment in infra essential to growth boost, says Economic Survey 2020-21
The Survey emphasised that the year after the crisis will require sustained and calibrated measures to facilitate the process of economic recovery
 "Investment in infra essential to growth boost, says Economic Survey 2020-21")
Economic survey projects India's GDP growth at 11% for fiscal 2022
The survey's projections form the basis for key figures in the budget, due to be delivered on Monday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
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Economic Survey: Case for Budget to bring more sectors under PLI scheme
The govt's PLI scheme can aid job creation, according to the Survey, which has laid out 10 ideas towards achieving and sustaining a higher growth rate
 "Economic Survey: Case for Budget to bring more sectors under PLI scheme")
E-education can reduce inequalities in educational outcomes: Eco Survey
Online schooling has taken off in a big way during the Covid-19 pandemic
 "E-education can reduce inequalities in educational outcomes: Eco Survey")
Eco survey suggests change in weighting of food items to gauge inflation
The survey said new sources of price data also need to be incorporated in the wake of increasing retail e-commerce transactions
 "Eco survey suggests change in weighting of food items to gauge inflation")
Improvement in access to essentials but disparities continue: Eco Survey
Appropriate strategy needs to be designed for the country to achieve SDG goals by 2030, according to the Economic Survey 2020-21
 "Improvement in access to essentials but disparities continue: Eco Survey")
