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Experts advise caution on stagflation fears amid 24% GDP contraction

Say Centre, RBI should ensure their policies don't stoke inflation

Crashing economy, bare cupboard: Costs of pandemic are piling up for India

India might still have managed the economic storm if its Covid-19 case total was not exploding as well

Kashmir can be a model for sustainable economies of tomorrow: Haseeb Drabu

Haseeb Drabu was the Finance Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 2015 to 2018. He tells Aditi Phadnis the government needs to cast a fresh eye on the state's economic development

Economic contraction: India paid the price of lockdown for little reward

The country reported Monday its worst slump since quarterly numbers began publication in 1996: Gross domestic product shrank 23.9% in April to June

Q1 GDP data released today: Key things to note

This is the first instance of an economic contraction for the country in at least four decades, and also the first GDP decline since India began publishing quarterly numbers in 1996

What to expect from Q1 GDP data today? Here's what key indicators suggest

GDP data for the April to June quarter will reveal how badly the economy was hit by the coronavirus pandemic

Once fastest-growing large economy, India faces steepest quarterly slump

Data due Aug. 31 will likely show GDP declined 19.2% in the quarter to June from a year ago

Covid-19: South Korea central bank cuts GDP outlook, open to more stimulus

The Bank of Korea kept the seven-day repurchase rate at a record low of 0.5%, in an unanimous and widely expected decision, after 75 basis points of rate cuts this year

Govt debt set to hit historic high of 91% of GDP in FY21, says report

General government debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 75 per cent in FY20, according to the report by economists of Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Lockdown effect: India's GDP to see contraction of 25% in Q1, say analysts

Manufacturing, construction, and trade, hotels, transport and communication will be the worst-affected segments in the official set of numbers to be announced by the government on Aug 31, they said

India to post strong GDP growth pick up in second half of 2020: Moody's

For 2021 year, Moody's has projected Indian economy to grow 6.9 per cent

We've grown 2-3 times faster than India's GDP: Honeywell India chief

In a Q&A, Akshay Bellare, the president of Honeywell India, says Covid-19 has come as an opportunity and that he expects double-digit growth in the country over the next five years

India's rural economy on V-shaped recovery from June, helping GDP

The year-on-year expansion partly reflected a low base so it's hard to say the recession is over

World Bank sees higher GDP fall in India than 3.2% it projected for FY21

Cautions against using tariff policy to attract firms from China; says there is credit risk as economy slows and half India's population may fall back into poverty

Japan economy shrinks 27.8% in April-June as Covid-19 slams consumption

Japanese media reported the latest drop was the worst since World War II

Israeli GDP contracts 28.7% in Q2, sharpest drop in over 40 years

The decline was mainly due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the steps taken by the government to stop the spread of the virus

Indian economy likely to contract by 16.5% in Q1FY21: SBI report

Based on the leading indicators YoY performance, we expect the gross value added (GVA) de-growth to be between -14.5 per cent and -16.5 per cent in Q1FY21, says Soumya Kanti Ghosh of SBI

Hard times here, jobs will be lost, says Sunak as UK plunges into recession

It marks the first time in 11 years that the UK has tipped into a recession, which is defined by two consecutive three-month periods of falling GDP

Agri Infra Fund crucial in hiking farm sector share in GDP: Farmer group

This fund will be crucial for farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, start-ups, agri-tech players and farmer groups looking to boost the country's agriculture infrastructure, the group said

Professional forecasters predict contraction of nearly 6% in FY21 GDP

Despite this precipitous fall, they expect the farm sector to grow at 3.4%, and industry and services to contract sharply by 9.7%, and 6.1%