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How and why we are moving beyond GDP as a measure of human progress

GDP does not capture collapsing fish stocks, increasing obesity and diabetes, new synthetic drugs

How and why we are moving beyond GDP as a measure of human progress
Updated On : 04 Jan 2017 | 6:32 PM IST

Govt formulating National Policy for Advanced Manufacturing

The capital goods policy envisages formulation of a national policy for advanced manufacturing

Govt formulating National Policy for Advanced Manufacturing
Updated On : 22 Dec 2016 | 9:28 PM IST

This start-up uses night lights to forecast GDP

Japan's Nowcast to compile data in real time for investors for economies, including India, by February

This start-up uses night lights to forecast GDP
Updated On : 15 Dec 2016 | 2:58 AM IST

GDP data show rising discrepancies

GDP rose 7.3% in Q2, slightly higher than 7.1% in Q1

GDP data show rising discrepancies
Updated On : 06 Dec 2016 | 12:41 AM IST

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record

GDP the only variable where the current government has kept pace with the previous one

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record
Updated On : 03 Dec 2016 | 1:32 AM IST

Indian economy racing before PM Modi removed oxygen of cash

Economists agree the economy will take a hit this quarter and for several quarters to follow.

Indian economy racing before PM Modi removed oxygen of cash
Updated On : 01 Dec 2016 | 9:17 AM IST

India's GDP grows 7.3% in Q2, but slowdown looms

Demonetisation impact weighs on govt's target; RBI panel faces rate cut pressure

India's GDP grows 7.3% in Q2, but slowdown looms
Updated On : 01 Dec 2016 | 8:59 AM IST

Expert Views: Indian economy grows 7.3% in July-Sept from year ago

Devendra Kumar Pant said, 'This shows the worrying trend of contraction in fixed capital formation of the investment is deepening further'

Expert Views: Indian economy grows 7.3% in July-Sept from year ago
Updated On : 30 Nov 2016 | 7:58 PM IST

At 7.3%, Q2 GDP growth below expectation

Rises marginally from 7.1% in April-June; demonetisation, investment drop to make road ahead tougher

At 7.3%, Q2 GDP growth below expectation
Updated On : 30 Nov 2016 | 6:18 PM IST

BoFA lowers GDP forecast to 7.4% for FY 17

As demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes is expected to hurt activity in December

BoFA lowers GDP forecast to 7.4% for FY 17
Updated On : 28 Nov 2016 | 6:10 PM IST

Sustaining 7-7.5% growth needs more investment: Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh says that it is important to recognise several challenges experienced in higher education, eradicating poverty and malnutrition

Sustaining 7-7.5% growth needs more investment: Manmohan Singh
Updated On : 26 Nov 2016 | 9:56 PM IST

Mobiles to make 8.2% of GDP by 2020, from 6.5% now

The contribution of mobile industry to the country's GDP will increase to 8.2 per cent by 2020, a government report said on Thursday. GDP is gross or total domestic product

Mobiles to make 8.2% of GDP by 2020, from 6.5% now
Updated On : 25 Nov 2016 | 12:50 AM IST

Ambit cuts FY17 growth estimate to 3.5% from 6.8%

Brokerage says, cash crunch due to demonetisation drive of the government will paralyse economic activity in the short term

Ambit cuts FY17 growth estimate to 3.5% from 6.8%
Updated On : 19 Nov 2016 | 1:53 AM IST

Post demonetisation, India losing Rs 25,000 crore in GDP everyday: West Bengal FM

Amit Mitra said earlier it was Rs 45,000 crore per day

Post demonetisation, India losing Rs 25,000 crore in GDP everyday: West Bengal FM
Updated On : 16 Nov 2016 | 8:58 PM IST

India's GDP to grow 8%, agriculture 4% this fiscal: Meghwal

Interacting with the delegates, the Minister says, the ICAI members should be able to convert threats into opportunities

India's GDP to grow 8%, agriculture 4% this fiscal: Meghwal
Updated On : 23 Oct 2016 | 10:14 PM IST

India's GDP growth to remain strong: World Bank

GDP growth will remain strong at 7.6 per cent in 2016 and 7.7 per cent in 2017

India's GDP growth to remain strong: World Bank
Updated On : 04 Oct 2016 | 9:08 AM IST

GDP growth to top 8% on rains, reforms: Arvind Panagariya

India's growth rate slipped to a 6-quarter low of 7.1% in April-June due to subdued performance of mining, construction and farm sectors

GDP growth to top 8% on rains, reforms: Arvind Panagariya
Updated On : 25 Sep 2016 | 11:29 AM IST

Good monsoon to boost FY17 growth to 8 pc: Shaktikanta Das

At the BRICS conference, he also said the Budget has been well received by all sectors of the economy

Good monsoon to boost FY17 growth to 8 pc: Shaktikanta Das
Updated On : 13 Sep 2016 | 1:10 PM IST

Anis Chakravarty & Rishi Shah: What do the GDP numbers tell us?

Private consumption is looking up and will get better as the full effect of the good monsoon is felt on rural income, and the effect of the payout from the Seventh Pay Commission is felt on urban income

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2016 | 9:49 PM IST

India's savings rate in need of a boost: DBS

Domestic savings are required to fund investment, which otherwise must be financed with foreign capital

India's savings rate in need of a boost: DBS
Updated On : 02 Sep 2016 | 4:00 PM IST