Page 50 - Economic Slowdown

Unsure of economic revival, says Chris Wood; cuts India exposure

In his weekly note to investors, GREED & fear, Wood says Narendra Modi should not have allowed himself to be distracted by the execution of the BJP's agenda on Kashmir

Govt unveils measures to revive auto sector amid slowdown concerns

Also, BS-IV vehicles purchased up to March 2020 will remain operational for the entire period of registration, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

India's GDP expansion much higher than global growth: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said reform is a continuous process for her government and it tops the agenda

India Inc grows impatient as economy slows down and Modi seems distracted

Govt pre-ocupied with Kashmir even as India Inc grows impatient as economy dips

Even a stimulus package can't help the economy much, says report

The warnings come amid the gloomy news on the growth front, with GDP expansion sliding to a 5-year-low of 5.8 percent in March and expected to fall further in June quarter

Amid slowdown, carmakers' bet on new launches pays off to an extent

Carmakers launched as many as 14 new models between April and July 2019

Britannia to increase prices 'marginally', optimise cost to beat slowdown

The FMCG major said slowdown had been witnessed in the last five to six months and the period till January would 'not be easy'

No sectoral relief

Tax cuts for specific industries must be avoided

India's widening debt market cracks threaten to swallow realty tycoons

The weak performance of property businesses and an acute liquidity crunch were cited as key reasons for rating downgrades

A bottoms-up approach to inclusive growth

Counter the growth slowdown with a micro-loan revolution

GDP growth to slow in Apr-Jun quarter to 5.7% on weak consumption: Nomura

India's economic growth slowed to 6.8% in 2018-19 - the slowest pace since 2014-15

Parle may cut up to 10,000 jobs, slash production as slowdown bites

A sharp drop in Parle's biscuit sales means the company may have to slash production

Those in power must empathise

Apart from the hardware of macro-economic policy, officials in power must implement a software solution of listen, listen and listen

White House mulling tax cut, reviving tariffs to avoid recession: Report

Trump on Sunday pushed back against talk of a looming recession after a raft of US data reports last week gave a mixed outlook for the economy

Home repainting biz adds gloss to paint firms' Q1 show in times of slowdown

Growth came despite a sustained slowdown in the automotive and construction segments, both of which are key users of paints

Art for the masses

The absence of a mass market for art means there is very little movement where it should be the most

Sundaram-Clayton to shut Padi factory for 2 days due to slowdown

Part of the TVS Group, SCL is the leading Indian manufacturer and supplier of aluminium die cast products to domestic and global automotive OEMS

From auto to banking, grumble of slowdown is getting louder for India Inc

The companies' combined net profit declined by 10.1 per cent yoy during June '19 quarter against 26.2 per cent yoy growth a year ago

Auto sector may start seeing growth between Jan and Apr 2020: TVS Motor CMD

TVS Motor Company Chairman and Managing Director Venu Srinivasan also said that there has been a significant cost increase from BS-III to BS-VI

The scale of India's economic challenge

The government shouldn't worry about the latest quarterly growth figures