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  India loses 4 per cent of GDP due to malnutrition: Report

  Health | January 21, 2018 16:32 IST

  India loses about 4 per cent of GDP (gross domestic product) to malnutrition, greater than India's entire defence budget, which is 1.5 per cent of GDP.

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  Indian economy to recover sharply in Jan-March quarter, GDP to grow at 7.5% in 2018: Nomura

  Business | December 24, 2017 14:58 IST

  According to Nomura's Composite Leading Index, some growth consolidation is likely in the Oct-Dec quarter, followed by a sharp recovery in Q1 2018 due to ongoing remonetisation and improving global demand.

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  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media on GDP growth figures

  News | November 30, 2017 23:08 IST

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  GDP at constant (2011-12) prices in Q2 of 2017-18 is estimated at Rs 31.66 lakh crore

  News | November 30, 2017 17:59 IST

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  US economic growth revised up to 3.1 per cent rate in Q2

  Business | September 28, 2017 22:10 IST

  The revised figure was US government’s third and final look at GDP for the April-June period.

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  Demonetisation caused 0.4 pc decline in GDP, GST only 0.1 pc: Surjit Bhalla

  Business | November 03, 2017 14:13 IST

  Demonetisation affected the country's GDP growth rate by only 0.4 per cent, Surjit Bhalla, part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council, said today.

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  Manmohan Singh says demonetisation, 'hasty' implementation of GST adversely affected GDP

  India | November 03, 2017 14:59 IST

  "Both demonetisation and GST have affected India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth adversely," he said.

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  Amid slowdown concerns, PM Modi to meet Jaitley, officials to review economic situation

  September 18, 2017 23:57 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday interact with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and other top officials to take stock of the economic situation.

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  Demonetisation, GST double whammy on India’s GDP: Manmohan Singh

  Politics | November 03, 2017 15:02 IST

  "When 86 pc of currency is withdrawn from circulation, plus GST, which was put in practice in haste.. lot of glitches are now coming up, it was bound to affect GDP growth adversely."

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  India's CAD for Q1 widens to four-year high of 2.4%

  September 15, 2017 20:49 IST

  Current account deficit (CAD) increased to $14.3 billion, or 2.4 % of GDP in Q1 of the current fiscal from $0.4 billion a year ago.

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  Indian economy in a period of dense fog: Credit Suisse

  September 13, 2017 19:25 IST

  Indian economy is going through period of dense fog, with uncertainty of macro-economic variables by itself is likely to impede investment intentions & act as a drag on growth, causing downgrades to GDP and earnings estimates for next financial year.

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  Free fall in GDP numbers structural, not transient, says SBI report

  September 10, 2017 22:52 IST

  India's GDP growth was expected to decline in the first quarter of the current fiscal but the "free fall" in the numbers shows that the problem is more structural than transient

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  Demonetisation had no impact on GDP, slowdown temporary: Amit Shah

  Politics | November 03, 2017 15:03 IST

  BJP President Amit Shah said the dip in GDP growth to 5.7 per cent is "temporary" and not linked to demonetisation

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  Eight core sectors growth slips to 2.4 pc in July

  August 31, 2017 20:07 IST

  These eight infrastructure sectors -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity -- had witnessed a 3.1 per cent growth in July last year.

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  India's quarterly GDP growth slips to 3-year low of 5.7 PC in Apr-Jun

  September 01, 2017 0:03 IST

  The GDP growth of Indian economy in the first quarter of 2017-18 fiscal has slowed down to 5.7 per cent as against 6.1 per cent in the previous quarter

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  Markets trade flat as investors cautious ahead of RBI’s policy meet next week

  June 01, 2017 14:23 IST

  Share markets opened on a flat note while bonds gained slightly despite the weaker-than-expected economic growth data released by the government, with investors still betting that conditions in the Indian economy will improve.

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  Revision in WPI, IIP base year to push India’s 2016-17 GDP growth to 7.6 pc: former Chief Statistician Pronab Sen

  May 30, 2017 12:44 IST

  India’s GDP growth for 2016-17 will get a 50 basis points push to 7.6 per cent following the recent revision in the base year for the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), former Chief Statistician Pronab Sen said

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  India's GDP growth to be around 7.4 per cent in 2017-18: FICCI

  May 15, 2017 16:59 IST

  Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has predicted that India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth will be around 7.4 per cent for the financial year 2017-18.

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  What if Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet were countries: 4 mindboggling facts

  May 12, 2017 18:12 IST

  Apple was a country, it would have been the world’s 17th largest economy

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  RBI says note-ban impact on GDP over; warns of inflation spike

  March 11, 2017 0:03 IST

  Post-demonetisation, the RBI on Friday warned of a possible spike in inflation and stressed the need to make digital payments "safe and secure", even as it felt that the adverse and transient impact on the