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Moody's calls stimulus measures positive, revises GDP forecast upwards

Lowers the contraction rate for India's gross domestic product to 10.6 per cent for 2020-21 from earlier 11.5 per cent

Analysts revise Q2 GDP projections, are divided on sharpness on contraction

As Q2 will be the second quarter of economic contraction, India in all probability has entered a technical recession for the first time since quarterly GDP data began being compiled

Public debt in India

While India's public debt-GDP numbers are not as sordid as in some parts of the world, it is important to understand the factors that have helped shape its public debt dynamics

Despite 'Make-in-India' push, industry share in GDP hit 20-year low in 2019

India now has one of the smallest industrial sectors in Asia at 27.5%, with the exception of Pakistan, Nepal

Why the govt's economic package cannot be classified as stimulus

Real stimulus would be to tax people less because spending is as much about feeling good, as it is about having the money and depressed people don't go out shopping

Top headlines: M-cap to GDP ratio, RBI's liquidity infusion, and more

From market-cap to GDP ration touching highest in 12 quarters, to bond the market's positive reaction to RBI's moves, here are the top headlines on Monday

Savings, profits, stocks can't stay high for long amid low income and interest rates

Things that cannot go on forever will not go on forever. There will be a change in the direction of the wind. One must hope it will be slow and calibrated, writes T N Ninan

Moody's raises India's 2020 GDP forecast to -8.9% as Covid cases drop

India's economy had the biggest contraction, 24 per cent year-over-year in the second quarter

Market cap-to-GDP ratio likely to improve to 80% in FY21, says report

The report, however, said that India's share in world market-cap is at 2.3%

Digitisation will help measure GDP accurately: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Sitharaman said increased digitisation will help in making better assessment of the country's economic growth and nudged tax practitioners to suggest their clients to shift towards digital payments

India likely to reach pre-Covid growth levels by fiscal-end: Finmin

Warns second Covid wave may derail recovery as breach of social distancing is being observed

Mexico economy rebounds 12 per cent helped in part by a US recovery

The quarter-on-quarter increase was easily the biggest since current records began at the start of the 1980s, and benefited from massive stimulus spending in the United States.

A new global debt crisis

China's role as lender has complicated relief efforts

China's GDP grows 4.9% y-o-y in September quarter, misses expectations

The economy grew 0.7 per cent in the first nine months from a year earlier, the data showed

Strategic depth of borrowing capacity

What is the institutional infrastructure through which the Union and state governments can expand borrowing in a special situation?

Why Bihar's economic growth is picking up despite absence of big industries

Even as national GDP growth declined to 6.1% in 2018-19 and to 4.2% the next year, Bihar's GSDP growth rose to 9.3% and 10.5%, respectively

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

Covid-19 impact: India's GDP may contract 10.3% in FY21, says IMF

IMF now expected the world economy to fall less severely by 4.4 per cent than 5.2 per cent it projected earlier for 2020

Stimulus 2.0 to push fiscal deficit to 9.5 per cent of GDP: SBI report

The new schemes which will put an additional burden of Rs 40,000 crore on the government form 0.21 per cent of the GDP

Expecting FY21 GDP contraction to be less than 9.5%: PNB MD & CEO

Says the country is seeing rural economy coming back, is confident urban and metro economy will also grow