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The system of releasing numerous GDP growth estimates over three years calls for an overhaul. Budget making will also benefit as a result

Economists peg India's FY24 growth at 6% after advance estimates

Say expectations of easing inflation levels, good rabi output will be supportive of domestic demand

Top Headlines: India's GDP may grow 7% in FY23, forex reserves up by $44 mn

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GDP for FY23 calls for guarded optimism

According to the Advance Estimate released by the statistics and programme implementation ministry, the Indian economy has grown by 7 per cent in FY23

Pakistan's central bank slashes GDP growth forecast to below 3-4%

Pakistan's central bank has lowered its projected GDP growth estimates for the cash-strapped country from the previously announced range of 3-4 per cent for the current fiscal year, citing flood-induced destruction and the stabilisation policy. The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) flagship economic health report released on Wednesday said economic growth was stronger than expected in the 2021-22 fiscal year as the real GDP increased by 6 per cent compared to 5.7 per cent a year ago. The primary drivers of this growth were a broad-based expansion in large-scale manufacturing (LSM) and improved agricultural output, the Dawn newspaper said, quoting the report. The primary drivers of this growth were a broad-based expansion in LSM and improved agricultural output, the report said. A combination of adverse global and domestic developments led to the re-emergence of macroeconomic imbalances during FY22, it said. The SBP said that the economy was already in a stabilisation phase when ...

Finland cuts GDP growth forecasts for 2023 to 0.2%, signalling recession

Finland's Ministry of Finance has marked down its economic prognosis for 2023. It now predicts a 0.2 per cent GDP decline. Back in September, it projected growth of 0.5 per cent

India all set to achieve $5 trillion economy target by FY25: Nitin Gadkari

India is the fastest growing major economy in the world and is all set to achieve USD 5 trillion GDP by 2024-25, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday. Addressing an event organised by industry body FICCI, Gadkari said the central government is aiming to boost growth and employment to achieve sustainable development. The road transport and highways minister said India will play a key role in achieving global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030. Gadkari noted that India needs to increase its exports and reduce imports. "We are also working on developing alternative, clean and green fuel like bio ethanol, bio-CNG, bio-LNG and green hydrogen," he said, adding green hydrogen is the fuel for the future. The minister said currently India's automobile industry is worth Rs 7.5 lakh crore and he wants to take it to Rs 15 lakh crore."This will create lots of new jobs." He also said his focus is on reducing cost of construction. "We are trying to minimise use of steel and cement

RBI MPC: Here is what experts have to say about the policy announcement

Despite some signs of moderation, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the main risk was that inflation would remain sticky and elevated

Remarkably resilient: World Bank ups FY23 India growth forecast to 6.9%

Says strong macro fundamentals place country in good stead

India Inc's profit declines sharply to 3.48% of GDP in Q2 of FY23

Ratio for manufacturing firms at 9-quarter low of 0.93%

Economy will grow over 6.8% in FY23, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

While on the growth outlook of the next financial year FY24, he said he is optimistic on the growth story than many of global agencies forecast

GDP growth may have beaten MPC's estimate of 6.3% in Q2: Economists

Growth numbers for the second quarter of the current financial year are scheduled to be out today

S&P Global Ratings lowers India's FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%

Says domestic demand recovery will support growth

OECD cuts India FY23 GDP forecast to 6.6% on slowdown at home, global fears

Says India is set to be second-fastest growing G-20 economy in FY23, despite decelerating global demand and tightening of monetary policy to manage inflationary pressures

Crisil, Icra revise India's growth projections for FY23, Q2 GDP slashed

Rating agencies Crisil and Icra on Monday revised down their India growth projections for the current fiscal and the second quarter mainly due to the ripple effect of slowdown in global growth and mixed crop output. Crisil downgraded the India growth forecast by 30 bps to 7 per cent while Icra pegged the economic expansion at 6.5 per cent for the second quarter of FY2022-23. "We have revised down our forecast for real gross domestic product growth to 7 per cent for fiscal 2023 from 7.3 per cent, primarily because of the slowdown in global growth that has started to impact our exports and industrial activity. This will test the resilience of domestic demand," Crisil chief economist Dharmakirti Joshi said in a note. Aditi Nayar, his counterpart at Icra, in her report pencilled a 6.5 per cent growth in Q2 of the current fiscal, nearly half of the year-ago quarter when the economy had clipped at 12.7 per cent, but which is still a tad higher than the monetary policy committee's Septembe

Moody's slashes India's GDP growth forecast for 2022 by 70 bps to 7%

Weak rupee, and high oil prices cited as reasons for the downward revision

RBI monetary policy: Repo rate hiked by 50 bps, here is what it tells us

RBI Policy: Shaktikanta Das announced the RBI MPC's decision to hike the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.9% and slash the GDP forecast for FY23 to 7% from 7.2% earlier

ADB cuts FY23 GDP forecast for India to 7% citing sluggish global demand

Earlier forecast was 7.2%; institution says high inflation is another growth hurdle, cut FY24 forecast to 7.2% from 7.8%

Slowdown in West, on balance, would be positive for India: CEA Nageswaran

'Signs are very encouraging' are for the Indian economy, he says in an interview

Russia economy may not reach pre-war levels until 2030, says report

By the end of 2023, GDP will be about 8% below where output was in 2021, according to the credit rating watchdog's forecast