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Can't compare GDP data with consumer spending report, says govt panel

A fall in household spending is a signal that poverty may have increased, according to experts

Growth takes a back seat: RBI sharply cuts GDP forecast to 5% from 6.1%

Says forces driving up inflation 'appear to be transient'

Key takeaways from RBI's monetary policy meet

GDP growth forecast for FY20 has been revised downwards from 6.1 per cent in the October policy to 5 per cent

GST Council to review revenue position, compensation cess on Dec 18

The last time GDP grew at a slower pace was in the fourth quarter of 2012-13, when it had expanded only 4.3 per cent

Hidden inter-linkages hurting growth

How fiscal pressures on state budgets are more pro-cyclical and weak imports push up bond yields

Goldman pegs down FY20 GDP growth to 5.3%; equities may gain 8.5% next year

The brokerage attributed the evident dichotomy between GDP growth estimates and the benchmark target to the easy monetary policy that the central bank has been pursuing since the beginning of the year

The monetary dilemma

Effectiveness of the policy needs to be questioned

Manmohan's fear of GDP growth falling 200 bps coming true: Chowdhury in LS

Observing that tax rate cut would result in revenue loss of Rs 1.45 trillion, he wanted to know how the government will deal with the fiscal deficit

Letter to BS: GDP shows that govt's measures have not yielded any results

What is imperative at present is concrete steps towards addressing structural issues plaguing the economy

Luck only gets you so far in India with growth sliding below 5%

Many big economies have been stalling, but it's hard to think of another where growth has come down to earth this quickly

Manufacturing contracts for first time in 2 yrs, pulls down GDP to 6-yr low

This is the second contraction in the sector on a quarterly basis in the past eight years - since the new GDP series started in 2012-13

GDP shocker: India Inc expects growth to rebound in Q3 on stimulus measures

Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw opined that few pragmatic policies can help put India on the top again

4.5% GDP growth rate unacceptable, worrisome: Former PM Manmohan Singh

He said the "toxic combination of deep distrust, pervasive fear and a sense of hopelessness in our society" is stifling economic activity and growth

Slow Q2 GDP growth: Weak credit, manufacturing need fixing, say experts

The rate of economic expansion was the lowest in more than six years; it slipped from 5 per cent in Q1 this year and 7.1 per cent in Q2 of FY19

GDP growth numbers: Will there be some good news?

The upcoming data will likely show the economy had its weakest performance last quarter in more than six years, with the growth rate dropping below the symbolically important 5% mark

As news goes from bad to worse, Modi govt scrambles to revive the economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this week she's not closing the door on additional steps to support the economy.

Letter to BS: Sitharaman's remark on Indian economy doesn't hold ground

Corporations across sectors are facing the heat due to low demand from consumers

September quarter GDP growth may sink to 4.7% on weak demand: Poll

If the latest figure for expansion of gross domestic product is 4.7 per cent or less, the quarter will have registered the slowest expansion in 26 quarters, since 4.3 per cent in January-March 2013

India Ratings pegs India's GDP growth in Q2 at 4.7%; FY20 forecast at 5.6%

Second-quarter GDP numbers are likely to be announced on Friday

$5 trillion economy: MSME sector has crucial role to play, says Assam CM

Sonowal also appealed to the entrepreneurs to take benefits of the National SC/ST hub to add capacity building.