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BS Fund Manager: Can mutual funds win back the confidence of investors?

Given the recent credit events and equity market volatility, the going may not be easy for fund houses

BS Fund Manager: Can mutual funds win back the confidence of investors?
Updated On : 30 Sep 2019 | 4:53 PM IST

25 richest Indians now have net worth equal to 10% of the country's GDP

Mukesh Ambani tops the list of high net worth individuals. Most of the wealth is inherited

25 richest Indians now have net worth equal to 10% of the country's GDP
Updated On : 25 Sep 2019 | 4:08 PM IST

ADB paints gloomy picture; cuts India FY20 GDP growth forecast to 6.5%

Abrupt declines in manufacturing and investment reflect uncertainty ahead of general elections, subdued lending by banks and other financial institutions, ADB said.

ADB paints gloomy picture; cuts India FY20 GDP growth forecast to 6.5%
Updated On : 25 Sep 2019 | 10:15 AM IST

How're corporation tax cuts going to be financed? Is this helicopter money?

Slashing the government's take from corporate profits to 25.2 per cent from 34.9 per cent has given a boost to stock-market sentiment

How're corporation tax cuts going to be financed? Is this helicopter money?
Updated On : 23 Sep 2019 | 1:33 PM IST

Shaktikanta Das expects growth to pick up from Q2 on govt spending

In a major fiscal booster, the government slashed effective corporate tax to 25.17 per cent inclusive of all cess and surcharges for domestic companies

Shaktikanta Das expects growth to pick up from Q2 on govt spending
Updated On : 20 Sep 2019 | 2:26 PM IST

A decelerating economy has only exacerbated the govt's tax worries

A tax revenue growth target of 18 per cent is a tough task even when the economy does well on the growth front

A decelerating economy has only exacerbated the govt's tax worries
Updated On : 11 Sep 2019 | 8:50 AM IST

100 days of Modi 2.0: Glut of bad news on economy belies reform hopes

Days after the new Modi government was sworn-in, the benchmark indices climbed to all-time highs

100 days of Modi 2.0: Glut of bad news on economy belies reform hopes
Updated On : 07 Sep 2019 | 3:41 AM IST

Old troubles mar new term: A status check of Modi govt's 100 days

The first-quarter GDP data showed the economy losing steam

Old troubles mar new term: A status check of Modi govt's 100 days
Updated On : 07 Sep 2019 | 3:06 AM IST

Gauging economic activity

Lag in official data results in delayed response

Gauging economic activity
Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 10:18 PM IST

Why the demand for power is surging despite India's growth slowdown

Data on diesel, another fuel closely tied to industrial performance, offers more evidence of the slowing factory demand

Why the demand for power is surging despite India's growth slowdown
Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 9:47 AM IST

Manufacturing growth in August falls to 15-month low, sales slow down

PMI survey says competitive pressures and challenging market conditions restricting growth.

Manufacturing growth in August falls to 15-month low, sales slow down
Updated On : 03 Sep 2019 | 1:12 AM IST

Govt lost political capital in getting RBI funds but gained very little

In retrospect, the government's move to get more RBI funds for itself has paid it no dividend

Govt lost political capital in getting RBI funds but gained very little
Updated On : 02 Sep 2019 | 7:59 AM IST

From consumption to jobs: India's economic trouble explained in 6 charts

In nominal terms, India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.99 per cent, lowest since December 2002

From consumption to jobs: India's economic trouble explained in 6 charts
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

GST collection falls below Rs 1 trillion in August: Govt data

Gross revenue collections from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in July stood at Rs 1.02 trillion

GST collection falls below Rs 1 trillion in August: Govt data
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 4:48 PM IST

GDP shocker: At 5%, Indian economy grows slowest in over six years

Nominal growth at sub-8%, lowest in 17 years

GDP shocker: At 5%, Indian economy grows slowest in over six years
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 1:42 AM IST

GDP growth expected to print sub-6.5% in FY20: ICRA's Aditi Nayar

Government spending was the key driver of GDP growth in Q1 FY20. The outlook for the same appears somewhat mixed

GDP growth expected to print sub-6.5% in FY20: ICRA's Aditi Nayar
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 11:58 PM IST

GDP data confirms demand slowdown; consumption expenditure at 17-qtr low

Consumption expenditure, reflecting demand, grew only 3.14% in Q1FY20

GDP data confirms demand slowdown; consumption expenditure at 17-qtr low
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 11:46 PM IST

GDP numbers raise some serious questions about the state of the economy

Low index of industrial production growth coupled with less than 5% growth in corporate sector topline has been indicative of a low economic performance in the quarter

GDP numbers raise some serious questions about the state of the economy
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 6:35 PM IST

New speed breaker on India's road to $ 5 trn economy; NHAI's mounting debt

NHAI's debt has increased seven-fold in the past five years

New speed breaker on India's road to $ 5 trn economy; NHAI's mounting debt
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 6:54 AM IST

Indian banks' recovery will see delay on NBFC, corporate stress: S&P

The growth and profitability of finance companies (fincos) are also likely to remain under pressure, S&P said

Indian banks' recovery will see delay on NBFC, corporate stress: S&P
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 11:05 PM IST