Page 5 - Latest Updates on Economic Survey
Labour codes to boost jobs, corporate investment needed: Eco Survey
Effective rollout of Labour Codes can boost formal jobs and strengthen security for women and gig workers, but will need private sector investment and coordination, says Economic Survey
 "Labour codes to boost jobs, corporate investment needed: Eco Survey")
Pharma sector a model for India Inc amid global tariff flux: Eco Survey
This shift challenged the very foundation of India's competitive advantage, reverse engineering, and cost-efficient process innovation
 "Pharma sector a model for India Inc amid global tariff flux: Eco Survey")
Eco Survey advises targeted congestion pricing in dense business districts
The Economic Survey 2025-26 backs congestion pricing and demand-based parking to cut traffic, emissions and productivity losses, citing global examples from Singapore and London
 "Eco Survey advises targeted congestion pricing in dense business districts")
The Economic Survey's global outlook: A world that has structurally changed
Economic Survey 2026 says India is better placed than many economies due to strong macro fundamentals, but warns these buffers will not fully insulate it from global volatility
 "The Economic Survey's global outlook: A world that has structurally changed")
MGNREGA overhauled as overall architecture had reached limits: Eco Survey
Reassessment needed in light of evolving rural realities; MGNREGS structural weakness limited its effectiveness, says Survey
 "MGNREGA overhauled as overall architecture had reached limits: Eco Survey")
India's obesity crisis is now an economic threat, warns Economic Survey
Economic Survey 2025-26 flags rising obesity and ultra-processed food intake as risks to productivity, healthcare spending and public finances, calling for policy action beyond consumer awareness
 "India's obesity crisis is now an economic threat, warns Economic Survey")
Eco Survey highlights: Domestic demand in focus amid global uncertainties
India's economy is expected to grow 6.8-7.2% in 2026-27; exports, domestic demand and reforms support growth, while global trade tensions pose some risks
 "Eco Survey highlights: Domestic demand in focus amid global uncertainties")
Capital flow disruption, INR impact key risks for India in 2026: Eco Survey
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlighted three possible scenarios emerging in the year ahead that can have an impact on how the global economies shape up going ahead
 "Capital flow disruption, INR impact key risks for India in 2026: Eco Survey")
Trade talks with US expected to conclude during the year: Economic Survey
For India, it said, the global conditions translate into external uncertainties rather than immediate macroeconomic stress
 "Trade talks with US expected to conclude during the year: Economic Survey")
Economic Survey 2025-26: India's growth outlook strong, focus on resilience
CEA V Anantha Nageswaran said that inflation is largely contained, rainfall and agricultural prospects are supportive, external liabilities remain low, and banks are in good health
 "Economic Survey 2025-26: India's growth outlook strong, focus on resilience")
India on a strong plank to show sustained growth in uncertain times
On the whole, the Survey paints a positive picture for the economy as well as outlook, though cautions more on the external environment
 "India on a strong plank to show sustained growth in uncertain times")
21% of surveyed banks, institutions implementing/developing AI: Eco Survey
There is a convergence in priorities among central banks as they adopt AI, which includes using AI to enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and manage risks effectively, survey said
 "21% of surveyed banks, institutions implementing/developing AI: Eco Survey")
Economic Survey pegs India's real GDP growth at 6.8-7.2 per cent in FY27
India's economy is expected to grow 6.8-7.2% in 2026-27; exports, domestic demand and reforms support growth, while global trade tensions pose some risks
 "Economic Survey pegs India's real GDP growth at 6.8-7.2 per cent in FY27")
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in LS today
In addition, a statement reviewing the working of the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India, New Delhi, for the year 2024-25 will be presented before the House
 "Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in LS today")
Inequality biggest economic concern for youth globally: WEF survey
More than 57 per cent cited financial concerns among their biggest sources of stress or anxiety
 "Inequality biggest economic concern for youth globally: WEF survey")
Welcoming the dragon: India can gain from easing restraints on Chinese FDI
The NITI Aayog's proposal for Chinese companies to acquire stakes of up to 24 per cent would also balance investor interests with misgivings in Indian policy
 "Welcoming the dragon: India can gain from easing restraints on Chinese FDI")
Economics: The new frontier in India's leading technical institutes
India's premier tech institutes are witnessing a quiet revolution as economics, once sidelined, emerges as a key discipline with broad applications and industry demand
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US reciprocal tariffs: India's FY26 economic growth seen closer to 6.3%
"We still expect growth to be in the range of 6.3-6.8 per cent as projected earlier, though it may be closer to the lower end of the band," a government official said
 "US reciprocal tariffs: India's FY26 economic growth seen closer to 6.3%")
Release interim data on 7th Economic Census, House panel tells MoSPI
Data collection for the 7th Economic Census began in 2019 and took two years to complete owing to Covid
 "Release interim data on 7th Economic Census, House panel tells MoSPI")
Tamil Nadu's Economic Survey: State eyes over 8% growth amid challenges
Tamil Nadu is projected to grow over 8% in 2024-25, driven by policy reforms, infrastructure development, and economic diversification
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