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Sensex ends 110 pts lower ahead of Q2 GDP data; BSE Smallcap index up 2.4%

All that happened in the markets today

Global GDP shrinks 7.2% in April-June 2020 due to Covid-19: Motilal Oswal

It said that the real GDP in advanced economies (AEs) contracted 11 per cent, while it shrank 14 per cent in emerging and developing economies (E&DEs), excluding China

Sensex up 273 pts; Bharti Airtel up 7%, Voda Idea dips 13% post AGR verdict

All that happened in the markets today

Q1 GDP numbers just first instalment of a bad news story on economy

If not for the numbers on agriculture and government expenditure, the GDP growth print for the first quarter of 2020-21 would have been far worse

Top headlines: Q1FY21 GDP contracts 23.9%; Pranab Mukherjee passes away

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of stories that made it to the headlines today

Q1 GDP data released today: Key things to note

This is the first instance of an economic contraction for the country in at least four decades, and also the first GDP decline since India began publishing quarterly numbers in 1996

GDP data: No surprises here; need different policy measures to stem the rot

The only sector to show growth is agriculture, while the government sector disappointed with public admin de-growing by 10.3 per cent

Intelligent lockdown exit plan needed to prevent growth collapse: SBI study

Going by past experience, recovery from recession often tends to be slow and takes five to ten years to reach the former peak levels of economic activity, the report said

Q4 GDP data released today: Key things to note

India's gross domestic product for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2020 grew at 3.1 per cent, its slowest pace in at least two years

Market Ahead, May 29: All you need to know before the opening bell

Today, a total of 31 companies including Voltas, Jubilant Life Sciences, and Metropolis Healthcare, are scheduled to announce their March quarter results

Covid-19 to structurally change collection of data for official statistics

The National Statistics Office is exchanging ideas with international agencies about handling data and statistics amid the pandemic situation

Finance Ministry likely to present new GDP, budgetary targets by July

FinMin has internal estimates for economic growth, but these are subject to revisions

Economy to take Rs 40K-cr hit daily during 21-day lockdown: CARE Ratings

Based on this, Q4 growth may not be negative but can go down to 1.5-2.5 per cent

Problematic revisions: We need fewer, quicker economic growth estimates

The CSO releases as many as 6 estimates of India's annual economic output growth; believe it or not, these estimates for the same year's economic output are released over a period of three years!

GDP growth slows to nearly 7-year low of 4.7% in Q3 on weak manufacturing

Interestingly, the GDP estimates for FY19 have been revised downwards significantly, pushing up quarterly growth estimates for the current financial year

GDP growth neither over nor underestimated, data woes baseless: Eco Survey

The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday said the level and growth of a country's GDP informs several critical policy initiatives as it is a barometer of the economy's size and health

FMCG sector to expand at 9% in FY20, growth to improve in FY21: Report

The recovery in growth for the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector will begin playing out from March-April 2020 riding on a jump in farm incomes, Crisil Ratings said in its report

Fiscal deficit for April-November likely stood at 107% of FY20 target

For the deficit to be 3.3 per cent of GDP, it assumes a nominal GDP growth of 12 per cent in FY20

Revival hopes help markets continue their winning run, absorb GDP shocker

While the GDP data is released with a two-month lag, markets always try to factor in future expectations

Can't compare GDP data with consumer spending report, says govt panel

A fall in household spending is a signal that poverty may have increased, according to experts