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States seek legal views on Supreme Court ruling before GST Council meet

While many states want to extend the GST compensation regime beyond June 2022, the Centre's view stands that the compensation will be given to states only until that time

Tax revenue boost or expenditure cuts can help meet fiscal deficit target

The impact of Saturday's excise duty cuts will be Rs 1 trillion for a year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said

Fuel duty cuts likely to help ease retail inflation by up to 25 bps

But experts call for other fiscal measures too to bring inflation down

FinMin's annual Delhi Economics Conclave to be revived under new name

For its latest iteration, the economics division of the Finance Ministry has tied up with think-tank Institute of Economic Growth (IEG).

Centre reduces excise duty on petrol by Rs 8/ltr, diesel by Rs 6/ltr

Inflation bites exchequer as move will reduce FY23 revenue by Rs 85,000 cr

Non-BJP states hail Supreme Court verdict on GST Council recommendations

Verdict upholds federal rights of states and the people: Kerala FM Balagopal

Welfare schemes galore in Rajasthan's budget, but are they sustainable?

Like most other state budgets, Rajasthan's appears to have been crafted with one eye on the polls, while side-stepping on the issue of resources available to finance its programmes

Sanjiv Bajaj on financial sector reforms and growth estimates

In a chat with Business Standard's Nikunj Ohri and Arup Roychoudhury, the new CII president and Bajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj shared how to deal with global headwinds and increased input costs

Aatmanirbhar Bharat needs Aatmanirbhar banking sector: CII's Sanjiv Bajaj

In a Q&A, the president of the industry body dwells on how a cut in fuel duties will spur demand, and the impact of interest rate regime on India's FY23 GDP growth

India's GDP may grow 7.4-8.2% in FY23, says CII president Sanjiv Bajaj

Bajaj said that to counter inflationary pressures, the central and state governments should cut taxes on petrol and diesel further

GAIL submits new InvIT proposal to monetise Rs 5,000-crore assets

The last PPPAC meeting was in December, according to its website and there is no clarity on when the next one will be held

Better placed than peers to fight inflation: Finance ministry report

The report said that seen over a longer time horizon, inflation in India's economy has not been as much a challenge as is sensed from month-to-month changes

Govt seeks to replicate NHAI success with InvITs at railways and ports

Plans more launches in FY23; gas pipelines, other sectors also on radar

Will act against officers furnishing false info on schemes: Finance Secy

Letter sent to all Chief Secys of states and UTs said stated that if falsification of information is found, names of All India Service Officers will be passed on to DoPT by Finance Ministry

RBI repo rate hike: Higher yields leave Centre and states concerned

Cost of borrowing to go up; analysts say robust tax revenues crucial

FY23 GDP forecasts by various agencies realistic: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

Range between RBI's 7.2% and IMF's 8.2% a reasonable prediction, says CEA

Govt looks to expand debt management cell as PDMA remains in backburner

A top govt official told Business Standard that internally, the plan for PDMA is unlikely to be revived

Take a cautious approach in launching a digital currency, says report

Developing it could have some hazards, including those to institutions, end-users, and reputation of the central bank, says NCAER working paper

Inflation, imports main reasons for record GST collections, says report

The ministry attributed the robust mop-up to its tightened compliance measures and a crackdown on GST evaders and fake bills

India's manufacturing PMI expands to 54.7 as demand picks up faster

In PMI parlance, a print above 50 means expansion, while a score below 50 denotes contraction