Page 16 - Latest Updates on Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Centre to change base year for GDP, IIP to 2017-18, for CPI it will be 2018
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) has been allocated Rs 48.59 billion in the Union Budget 2018-19
 "Centre to change base year for GDP, IIP to 2017-18, for CPI it will be 2018")
There is practically no manipulation in calculating GDP, says govt
According to the first advance estimates of GDP for 2017-18, the growth is pegged at 6.5%
 "There is practically no manipulation in calculating GDP, says govt")
IMF, World Bank peg India's GDP growth higher than Advance Estimates
GDP growth for 2016-17 stood at 7.1 per cent
 "IMF, World Bank peg India's GDP growth higher than Advance Estimates")
H2FY18 GDP growth should be better: Experts
Gross domestic product is now estimated to grow an annual 6.5% in FY18
 "H2FY18 GDP growth should be better: Experts")
India has standardised itself for 7-8% growth rate, says Arun Jaitley
India is getting closer to a situation where the country can spend what it earns, and borrows relatively less: Jaitley
FY18 GDP advance estimates today: A look at hits & misses of the past
Advance Estimates are used for computing Budget numbers such as fiscal deficit
 "FY18 GDP advance estimates today: A look at hits & misses of the past")
FY18 GDP advance estimates today: Growth to slip below 7%, say experts
Central Statistics Office is scheduled to release its advance estimates of national income 2017-18 on Friday
 "FY18 GDP advance estimates today: Growth to slip below 7%, say experts")
GDP can grow at 6.7% average for next 5 years: Fitch
The GDP recovered to 6.3 per cent in the September quarter from a six-quarter-low of 5.7 per cent in the preceding June quarter
 "GDP can grow at 6.7% average for next 5 years: Fitch")
ADB lowers India's GDP forecast for FY18 to 6.7 per cent
ADB raised economic growth estimate for Asia to 6 per cent for this year from a previous estimate of 5.9 per cent
 "ADB lowers India's GDP forecast for FY18 to 6.7 per cent")
Former RBI governor Y V Reddy says India should aim at 7.5% growth in 2 yrs
The Indian economy may require two years to 'consolidate', says Reddy
 "Former RBI governor Y V Reddy says India should aim at 7.5% growth in 2 yrs")
Political spokespersons, untutored in data, should not debate GDP on TV
The GDP growth rate has become what the body temperature is to doctors and patients: a single point reference to get a rough approximation of something extremely complex
GDP should have been back at 9% due to lower oil prices: Kaushik Basu
GDP growth in the second quarter of 2017-18 was 6.3%, compared to 5.7% in the April-June period
GDP growth data reflects India's unstoppable story under Modi govt: Shah
Ease of doing business rankings, Moody's upgrade, praise by S&P and growth in Q2 shows that India's rise is inevitable: Shah
 "GDP growth data reflects India's unstoppable story under Modi govt: Shah")
GDP numbers show impact of GST, demonetisation behind us, says FM Jaitley
Q2 GDP growth at 6.3% marks reversal of a five- quarter declining trend
 "GDP numbers show impact of GST, demonetisation behind us, says FM Jaitley")
GRAPHIC: Tracking GDP numbers
Investments, denoted by gross fixed capital formation, moderately grew by 1.6% in Q1 of FY18, against a contraction of 2.1% in Q4 of FY17
 "GRAPHIC: Tracking GDP numbers")
DBS Bank lowers India's FY18 GDP growth to 6.6% over GST roll-out
DBS Bank expects that Indian economy will recover in fiscal 2019 and achieve a growth rate of 7.2%
 "DBS Bank lowers India's FY18 GDP growth to 6.6% over GST roll-out")
Q2 and Q3 will be bumper quarters for GDP: HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh
Said life insurance is under-penetrated in the country and its future is good
 "Q2 and Q3 will be bumper quarters for GDP: HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh")
GDP to recover in 2nd quarter as fundamentals strong: Prasad
Businesses with annual turnover of up to Rs 1.5 crore, which constitute 90% of the taxpayer base
 "GDP to recover in 2nd quarter as fundamentals strong: Prasad")
The Indian Dream: Indian Millennials' Tryst with Entrepreneurship
The focus in the coming years should be on the development of skills and manufacturing locally
 "The Indian Dream: Indian Millennials' Tryst with Entrepreneurship")
Despite slowdown, India may become 3rd largest economy in 10 yrs: HSBC
According to the report, India is caught between two worlds - one slowing and the other reviving
 "Despite slowdown, India may become 3rd largest economy in 10 yrs: HSBC")
