Economy & Policy Analysis
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August 08, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: Six charts explain why India's trade deficit is widening
The IMF revised India's growth downward, and data from the commerce ministry show that the trade deficit is widening
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August 02, 2022, Tuesday
Bangladesh economy outshone India, now it must learn from its neighbour
Bangladesh's per capita national income is now higher than that of India next door
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July 25, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: 160,000 Indians gave up citizenship in 2021 for greener pastures
The top countries for which Indian citizenships were relinquished include the US, Australia, Canada, the UK, and Italy
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July 18, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: India's massive population challenge explained in six charts
Life expectancy at birth reduced from 70.9 years in 2019 to 67.2 years in 2021
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July 14, 2022, Thursday
Gender Gap Index 2022: India slips on income measures, shows data
The country performed better on education and health parameters. Political representation has been a mixed bag
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July 14, 2022, Thursday
Farm to Fork: Consumers curb discretionary spends to combat inflation
Households are repaying debt and replacing costlier loans with cheaper options; rising costs are taking a toll on ability to save ...
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July 14, 2022, Thursday
Air safety: India sees eight aviation accidents every year on average
The frequency of serious aviation incidents is on the rise, but accident numbers have remained constant
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July 11, 2022, Monday
Recovery tracker: Mobility up, power generation dips as Covid cases rise
Number of flights declined; Indian Railways carried more goods, traffic on Delhi roads eased
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July 11, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: Six charts explain India's aviation industry potential
The latest entrant, Akasa, is said to be focusing on connecting tier-II destinations
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July 08, 2022, Friday
Japan accounted for more than a tenth of India's FDI under Abe's tenure
During Abe's tenure, Japan had announced support for a number of major projects
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July 04, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: Six charts explain falling rupee and how it impacts the economy
The Reserve Bank of India has been defending the rupee and has lost a significant amount of foreign exchange reserves
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June 26, 2022, Sunday
Statsguru: Six charts explain state of stressed finances in India
The RBI study turned the spotlight on 10 states that were reeling from financial stress and on their growing inability to service ...
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June 20, 2022, Monday
Recovery tracker: Fewer vehicle registrations, workplace visits dwindle
Electricity generation lower than before as monsoon sets in
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June 20, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: Six charts show India's employment conundrum amid Covid-19
Business Standard guides you through the numbers you need to know to make sense of the headlines
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June 15, 2022, Wednesday
Policymakers look to rains, not just rates, to cool hot inflation: Report
Like its international peers, the Reserve Bank of India is expected raise rates aggressively over the next year to take some of ...
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June 06, 2022, Monday
Statsguru: Six charts show GST's revenue challenge for Centre, state govts
But a longer-term perspective on state collections raises questions on GST's ability to fulfil certain primary objectives
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June 03, 2022, Friday
From wheat to steel, India can't afford to lose the world's trust on trade
The only chance that countries such as India have to entice value chains away from China is by focusing on resilience and ...
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June 01, 2022, Wednesday
Q4 GDP numbers a positive surprise with growth coming in at 4.1%
The implicit inflation in FY22 works out at 10 per cent, with the nominal GDP growth at 19.5 per cent
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May 30, 2022, Monday
Are labour markets overheating? Six charts explain state of employment
The ILO report also highlighted that incomes haven't returned to pre-pandemic levels across most of the world
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May 26, 2022, Thursday
BS Number Wise: How consumption is set to outstrip food grain production
Consumption will exceed food grain production but the world is not on the brink of a hunger crisis
