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  RBI sanguine on meeting 6% inflation target by Jan next year

  April 07, 2015 13:23 IST

  Mumbai:The Reserve Bank today sounded optimistic about meeting the 6 per cent retail inflation target for January next year but sounded cautious about the new GDP forecast, projecting 7.8 per cent growth for the current

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  Digital technology can add USD 101-billion to India GDP by 2020: Accenture

  March 15, 2015 19:24 IST

  New Delhi: Increasing application of digital technologies can help India's GDP to grow by $101 billion by 2020, global consultancy major Accenture said.However, China leads the pack with digital technology projected to contribute $410 billion

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  Chinese economy faces big downward pressures: Premier Li Keqiang

  March 15, 2015 17:11 IST

  Beijing: China's economy is facing considerable pressure due to the slowdown but the government has a host of policies to halt the slide, Premier Li Keqiang today said as he tried to allay fears about

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  Budget 2015: Fiscal deficit pegged at 3.9%; to reach 3% by FY'18

  February 28, 2015 12:27 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today pegged fiscal deficit for 2015-16 at 3.9 per cent of GDP and proposed to lower it to 3 per cent by 2017-18, a year later than planned earlier.Unveiling

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  Budget 2015: GDP in 2015-16 to be 8-8.5%; double-digit growth soon, says Jaitley

  February 28, 2015 12:06 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said growth in the next financial year will rise to 8-8.5 per cent and clock double-digit level in the subsequent years.“Growth in 2015-16 is expected to be between

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  Economic Survey pegs India's growth at over 8 percent, says inflation easing

  February 27, 2015 14:34 IST

  New Delhi: India's economic survey pegged growth at more than 8 percent for the next fiscal and said inflation was now declining, while also setting the agenda for reforms needed to further drive the expansion,

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  Union Budget 2015: What healthcare industry wants from FM Arun Jaitley

  February 27, 2015 13:53 IST

  In the run-up to Union Budget for 2015-16, India TV looks at the expectations of the healthcare industry:Rise healthcare spend to at least 2.5% of the GDP in the next two years.Incentives to boost robust

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  Proposed gas price pooling policy of NDA government to boost GDP by up to 0.88%

  February 22, 2015 18:04 IST

  New Delhi: The proposed gas price pooling policy of the government is expected to increase the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 0.50-0.88 per cent, says a study."The gas price pooling policy would lead to an

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  Real state sector witnesses 12% fall despite 7.4% GDP growth rate

  February 14, 2015 20:55 IST

  New Delhi: While the government is excited with the latest 7.4% GDP growth rate, real state sector seems to be going back with decline in its growth. According to a report released by Cushman &

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  PM Modi says, India is fastest growing economy in world

  February 14, 2015 12:25 IST

  Pune:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that India has become the fastest growing economy in the world. The Prime Minister said, "India is the fastest growing economy in world with the GDP growth

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  Economists doubt India's projected economic growth at 7.4%

  February 10, 2015 10:11 IST

  New Delhi: If the government's advanced Gross Domestic Product (GDP) comes true, Indian economy is evenly poised to be grown at the fastest pace in the world at 7.4% in 2015 matching that of China.

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  Latest estimate based on a new formula pushes GDP growth to 6.9%

  January 31, 2015 8:29 IST

  New Delhi: Indian economy in the financial year 2013-2014 grew 50% faster than earlier thought, the government said on Friday after changing a formula, a reminder of the challenges that unreliable statistics present to Indian

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  Base year for GDP changed; economy grew at 6.9 % in 2013-14

  January 30, 2015 19:45 IST

  New Delhi: A change in base year for computing national accounts pushed up the economic growth rate for 2013-14 to 6.9 per cent, while earlier estimate on the basis of old series was 4.7 per

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  Chinese mouthpiece scoffs at reports of India's GDP growth rate overtaking China

  January 21, 2015 23:26 IST

  Beijing: Peeved over IMF's forecast that India's growth rate would surpass that of China by 2016, a state-run daily here on Wednesday said having overshadowed by the communist giant for long, India is seeking evidence

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  China posts weakest annual growth in 24 years

  World | January 20, 2015 10:54 IST

  Beijing: China posted an economic growth of 7.4 per cent last year, missing the official target and slumping to a 24-year low, official data showed today amid concerns over continued slowdown of the world's second-largest

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  Slow growth in global trade, says World Bank

  January 08, 2015 9:20 IST

  Washington: In the aftermath of the economic crisis, there has been slow growth in global trade, the World Bank has said.In the year 2012 and 2013, the global trade expanded by less than 3.5 per

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  GDP likely to grow 6.4 per cent in 2015

  December 25, 2014 8:41 IST

  Mumbai: The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is likely to grow at a rate of 6.4 per cent on the back of pick-up in investment cycle in 2015, says a report."With the new government at

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  Taxmen must recover legitimate dues: Arun Jaitley

  December 20, 2014 16:53 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said revenue department must recover the legitimate dues but there is no point in focusing on unfairly imposed taxes as they only bring “bad name”.“...the taxes which are

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  Make Planning Commission autonomous, more powerful, committed: Manik Sarkar

  Politics | December 09, 2014 16:54 IST

  Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar differed with the Centre's idea of converting the Planning Commission to a mere think tank and has proposed for making it autonomous, more powerful and committed to the people."Its

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  Rupee down 22 paise against dollar in early trade

  December 01, 2014 12:45 IST

  Mumbai: The rupee lost 22 paise to trade at a fresh nine-month low of 62.25 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to rise in the greenback's value