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Asit Ranjan Mishra
Asit Ranjan Mishra
Asit Ranjan Mishra is the Economics Affairs editor at Business Standard. With two decades of experience in digital and print media, he specialises in international trade, macro-economic policy and data journalism. His expertise also includes developmental issues and political economy. He is a National Press Foundation fellow and has reported from major global cities on special assignments. Mishra, who is based in New Delhi, has previously held senior editorial roles at HT Mint and has a strong background in economics and journalism, with degrees from Utkal University and Indian Institute of Mass Communication.
Asit Ranjan Mishra is the Economics Affairs editor at Business Standard. With two decades of experience in digital and print media, he specialises in international trade, macro-economic policy and data journalism. His expertise also includes developmental issues and political economy. He is a National Press Foundation fellow and has reported from major global cities on special assignments. Mishra, who is based in New Delhi, has previously held senior editorial roles at HT Mint and has a strong background in economics and journalism, with degrees from Utkal University and Indian Institute of Mass Communication.
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Fitch affirms India's sovereign rating at BBB- with stable outlook
Fitch said India's robust medium-term growth outlook is a key supporting factor for the rating
 "Fitch affirms India's sovereign rating at BBB- with stable outlook")
Finance Ministry red-flags CSS fund mis-utilisation by Chhattisgarh govt
Says Rs 1,213 cr being spent in violation of rules and Rs 11 cr diverted to time deposits to earn interest income; calls for action against officers responsible
 "Finance Ministry red-flags CSS fund mis-utilisation by Chhattisgarh govt")
Parliamentary committee recommends a GST Council-like body for RoDTEP
The Finance Ministry has allocated Rs 14,245 crore for the RoDTEP scheme in FY23, up from Rs 12,454 crore in FY22
 "Parliamentary committee recommends a GST Council-like body for RoDTEP")
Brace for climate tariff walls, FM Nirmala Sitharaman cautions India Inc
Says the upcoming Budget will continue to push growth
 "Brace for climate tariff walls, FM Nirmala Sitharaman cautions India Inc")
On track to meet FY23 fiscal deficit target, inflation within RBI band: FM
'We'll bring inflation down further for the sake of common people', said FM Nirmala Sitharaman
 "On track to meet FY23 fiscal deficit target, inflation within RBI band: FM")
CPI inflation eases to 11-month low of 5.9% in November; IIP contracts
Core inflation inches up; manufacturing activity declines
 "CPI inflation eases to 11-month low of 5.9% in November; IIP contracts")
Govt seeks approval for Rs 4.36 trillion additional spending in FY23
Fertiliser, food subsidies, payments to OMCs for LPG dominated supplementary demand
Centre unlikely to conduct Census before Lok Sabha elections 2024
The gigantic exercise involves training 3 million enumerators who would visit houses in two phases to collect the data
 "Centre unlikely to conduct Census before Lok Sabha elections 2024")
India has to compete to gain from 'China Plus One' strategy: Eswar Prasad
Companies, investors around the world looking at India's policy trajectory, says the professor of trade policy at Cornell University
 "India has to compete to gain from 'China Plus One' strategy: Eswar Prasad")
Govt in advanced stage to launch Rs 3,500-crore PLI scheme for toy sector
Dept in advanced inter-ministerial talks; schemes for bicycles, footwear to follow
 "Govt in advanced stage to launch Rs 3,500-crore PLI scheme for toy sector")
After toys, govt looks to curb China electric fan, smart meter imports
Since the quality control order 3 years ago, toy imports down 70%
 "After toys, govt looks to curb China electric fan, smart meter imports")
India's CAD likely to shoot up as net exports hit nine-year low
India's CAD stood at 2.8 per cent of GDP in Q1FY23, compared with 1.5 per cent of GDP in the January-March quarter of 2021-22
 "India's CAD likely to shoot up as net exports hit nine-year low")
Robust activity in services sector holds up 6.3% GDP growth in Q2
GDP grew 7.6 per cent in the September quarter of FY23 over the comparable period in FY20, which was before the pandemic
 "Robust activity in services sector holds up 6.3% GDP growth in Q2")
Budget 2023-24: 'Realistic' 10-11% nominal growth target on the table
Finance ministry expects moderation in retail inflation in FY24
S&P Global Ratings lowers India's FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%
Says domestic demand recovery will support growth
 "S&P Global Ratings lowers India's FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%")
US industry associations red-flag India's 'restrictive' trade barriers
The Association raised concern over use of strict quality control orders during the pandemic that effectively limited imports of US-designed and manufactured products in various sectors
 "US industry associations red-flag India's 'restrictive' trade barriers")
Sunflower oil shipments to India from Russia, Ukraine return to normal
Argentina stays top exporter to India since war broke out
 "Sunflower oil shipments to India from Russia, Ukraine return to normal")
DTAA amendment by Australia likely to come into force from April 1
IT expected to be 'biggest gainer' with savings up to $1 bn
 "DTAA amendment by Australia likely to come into force from April 1")
India's GDP growth may average 6.3% between 2021 and 2030: S&P report
This will help India pip Japan and Germany to become the third-largest economy, S&P says
Australian Parliament clears path for free trade agreement with India
Both nations prepare for New Year roll-out; DTAA with New Delhi amended, too
 "Australian Parliament clears path for free trade agreement with India")