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Robust kickoff to FY22 marred by anxieties over Covid resurgence

The financial year 2021-22 has started well, except that the anxieties due to the spread of coronavirus in India and abroad have increased. Hopefully, they too shall pass

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TNC Rajagopalan
Last week, a lot of good news came on the economic front. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection exceeded Rs 1.23 trillion in March 2021, an increase of 27 per cent over March 2020. Exports touched $34 billion last month, powered by robust demand abroad, an increase of 58 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Imports also rose over $48 billion, an increase of 58 per cent YoY. Auto companies reported over 100 per cent growth in sales over the same month last year. These numbers are impressive despite a very low base of last March when seven days of economic
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