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Worst behind us; India's GDP growth to turn positive in Q4: Deepak Parekh

Parekh, the non-executive chairman of mortgage lender HDFC, said residential housing sales for this quarter have gone up by 34 per cent as people are buying ready-to-move-in apartments

Worst behind us; India's GDP growth to turn positive in Q4: Deepak Parekh
Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 10:53 PM IST

Covid-19 crisis: Signs of economic recovery fragile, say experts

Some major indicators raise hopes but there are segments showing that revival is still nascent

Covid-19 crisis: Signs of economic recovery fragile, say experts
Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 6:03 AM IST

India among worst-performing economies; stimulus lacking: Abhijit Banerjee

He, however, said that the country will see a revival in growth in the July-September quarter of the current fiscal

India among worst-performing economies; stimulus lacking: Abhijit Banerjee
Updated On : 29 Sep 2020 | 8:46 PM IST

Location data, goods moved: More weekly indicators on economy turn positive

Power generation numbers and Delhi emissions, too show economy may be turning the corner

Location data, goods moved: More weekly indicators on economy turn positive
Updated On : 29 Sep 2020 | 1:12 AM IST

Icra scales up projection for GDP contraction to 11% from 9.5% earlier

Attributes move to continued spread of Covid-19 pandemic

Icra scales up projection for GDP contraction to 11% from 9.5% earlier
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 6:52 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's GDP projection, progressive farm Bills, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's GDP projection, progressive farm Bills, and more
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 7:23 AM IST

No rate cut, all eyes on RBI's GDP projection

Lower inflation next year may open the space for rate cut, but for now the challenge is seeing through the government borrowing and keeping the bond yield low

No rate cut, all eyes on RBI's GDP projection
Updated On : 27 Sep 2020 | 9:38 PM IST

S&P affirms India's "BBB-" rating with stable outlook; weak points flagged

Agency sees major economic recovery in 2021, normalisation by fiscal 2022; also refers to weak fiscal settings, such as elevated govt deficits and indebtedness, low per capita income

S&P affirms India's "BBB-" rating with stable outlook; weak points flagged
Updated On : 26 Sep 2020 | 12:04 AM IST

Local players must capture domestic market for self-reliant India: Minister

Citing an example, he said earlier the market depended on China and Vietnam for bamboo for making incense sticks (agarbatti), but now the duty has been increased to 25 per cent

Local players must capture domestic market for self-reliant India: Minister
Updated On : 25 Sep 2020 | 11:30 PM IST

NCAER sees GDP shrinking by 12.6% in FY21, falling in three remaining qtrs

All the remaining three quarters of 2020-21 were projected to witness a fall in the gross domestic product (GDP), NCAER said

NCAER sees GDP shrinking by 12.6% in FY21, falling in three remaining qtrs
Updated On : 25 Sep 2020 | 10:50 PM IST

S&P affirms India's 'BBB-' rating, projects 10% GDP growth in FY22

"The stable outlook reflects our view that India's contraction in fiscal 2021 will be followed by a significant recovery, which will stabilise the country's broader credit profile," said S & P

S&P affirms India's 'BBB-' rating, projects 10% GDP growth in FY22
Updated On : 25 Sep 2020 | 7:23 PM IST

Let's get real: Can't have business as usual with Covid-19 out of control

Unless we address the pandemic sweeping India, our economic recovery would remain uncertain and stunted.

Let's get real: Can't have business as usual with Covid-19 out of control
Updated On : 25 Sep 2020 | 7:02 AM IST

Raise demand via govt spending

As demand rises, supply would increase correspondingly and so would employment and overall growth

Raise demand via govt spending
Updated On : 24 Sep 2020 | 12:50 AM IST

V-shaped recovery unlikely in India as Covid cases rise: StanChart chief

India's economy contracted by nearly a fourth in the June quarter as a result of the lockdowns during the early days of the pandemic

V-shaped recovery unlikely in India as Covid cases rise: StanChart chief
Updated On : 23 Sep 2020 | 11:40 PM IST

Contrasting tales: Economy is down, but markets have defied fears

In the past six months, Nifty has gained 52 per cent in rupee terms and 58 per cent in dollar value - making India one of the best-performing markets globally

Contrasting tales: Economy is down, but markets have defied fears
Updated On : 23 Sep 2020 | 12:01 AM IST

India's economy to contract 5.9 per cent in 2020, says UN trade body

India had announced a Rs 20-trillion stimulus package for vulnerable sections of society and small businesses

India's economy to contract 5.9 per cent in 2020, says UN trade body
Updated On : 22 Sep 2020 | 11:06 PM IST

Rescuing the economy

Ensure price support for agriculture, subsidise wage costs of MSMEs and accelerate public construction activities

Rescuing the economy
Updated On : 22 Sep 2020 | 1:34 AM IST

Fiscal stimulus, lower interest rate needed for 7% growth rate: Panagriya

Panagariya further said the country lost nearly $125 billion in the April-June period due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Fiscal stimulus, lower interest rate needed for 7% growth rate: Panagriya
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 10:05 PM IST

India can become $10 trn economy in 15 years: HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta

On economic recovery, Mehta said the key issue is determining the appropriate level of interest rate to spur growth

India can become $10 trn economy in 15 years: HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 9:30 PM IST

FDI seems to have put faith in select Indian entrepreneurs, not govt policy

Modi said India has attracted $20 billion worth of foreign investment between April and July this year which the government didn't fail to celebrate. But does it represent the reality?

FDI seems to have put faith in select Indian entrepreneurs, not govt policy
Updated On : 17 Sep 2020 | 1:13 PM IST