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Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
The increasing number of Covid cases and reimposition of some restrictions in a few states of the country, particularly Maharashtra, may have an adverse impact on the numbers going forward
When IGST is levied on inter-state transfers within India, it is imposed on service providers
Experts say enforcement of the award will face a passive hurdle in Article V of the NY Convention
If growth sustains in March, GDP may expand in Q4, contrary to official forecast
However, some want core to be monitored as well, MPC should be given leeway to choose target
Says at a time when it is important to attract investments at the state level, Haryana govt could have avoided imposing curbs on industry
Transactions in February would primarily show in the March GST collections
The court held that there is no liability for Indian companies to deduct tax at source with respect to purchase of software from foreign companies.
Exporters also cite container shortage; imports continue to rise due to revival in domestic economy and high commodity prices
The NSE had on Wednesday halted trading on the stock exchange for nearly four hours due to a technical glitch.
Although growth more or less remained at an elevated level, employment declined further amid Covid-19 restrictions
The revised method of GDP did not only change the base year, but also the way it is computed.
However, the economy grew by a much higher rate of 3.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019-20
Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) contracted by 6.48 per cent in Q4FY20. It plunged in Q1FY21 before returning to earlier levels in Q2
Questions policy of previous govts without building capacities at home
The move to disallow IGST for exporters is aimed to plug large-scale frauds in the GST system
The economy contracted at an unprecedented 23.9 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of FY21 and 7.5 per cent in Q2
Power distribution services draw zero GST rate since they fall under the negative list of services released by the Union government in 2017
Goyal says India's proposal getting widespread support
The blog suggests a central bank digital currency may be designed to encourage the private sector to innovate on top of it