A raft of factors can whet spending propensity
Unlike private consumption data, GST can provide real-time insights into consumption patterns, economic activity, and state-wise variations
Key flank of India's growth gambit runs into the knock-on effects of the Russia-Ukraine war
RBI's target of eight per cent CPI inflation by January 2015 looks achievable but forecasting the inflation trajectory is still risky business
The sector's ability to absorb labour has eroded because of anaemic growth and cost-cutting pressures. If this slowdown continues for a protracted period, creating jobs will become an insurmountable t
The top priorities for India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh should be reforms and higher investments to break free of this trap