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Party spokesperson accuses Rahul Gandhi of 'crony socialist attitude', says Kejriwal govt corrupt
Slashes it by 60 bps; says worst yet to come for world
Key monitorables include tender pipeline and emerging supply-chain scenario, say analysts and players
The fresh WTO forecasts estimate world GDP at market exchange rates will grow by 2.8% in 2022 and 2.3% in 2023 - the latter is 1 percentage point lower than what was previously projected
Action factors in a high likelihood of sovereign support to the public sector lender; rating agency says profitability to rise further; high loan growth to resume
Inflation target retained at 6.7%; trajectory remains uncertain: Governor
The MPC also cut its FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent, with Governor Shaktikanta Das acknowledging that there were downside risks to economic growth
India today is focusing on infrastructure led capital spending aimed at enhancing productivity and employment while ensuring fiscal prudence with 'targeted' interventions: Ajay Seth
Back after a two-year hiatus, the summit deliberated on key issues plaguing the sector
Global slowdown positive for India on balance, says CEA
It helps to diversify geographically; while YTD returns of Indian markets are positive and US markets negative, the opposite will also happen at some other time
Economic Survey had pegged FY23 GDP growth higher at 8-8.5%
The Competitiveness Roadmap for India@100 showed that inequality in India has increased sharply since 2000 in contrast to most of the other countries in the world
The policy is being brought in tandem with Prime Minister's ambitious GatiShakti national master plan
Hoping for a double-digit growth in GDP in this financial year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the nation is on a strong wicket when compared to others, and is responsive in terms of extending hand-holding to the required sections. Speaking to media persons here, she quoted reports saying the country has zero per cent chance of slipping into recession. "I hope for (double-digit growth). We will work for it... So if you're not on the verge of recession, it also gives me the confidence that if you are constantly responsive in terms of the sections which need hand-holding, in terms of the boost that we have to give to the economy..." she said when asked if she expects double-digit growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) for the year. Recent figures released by the Centre indicated that the nation clocked 13.5 per cent growth in GDP in the first quarter of the current financial year. It was 20.1 per cent a year ago. Sitharaman further said some may argue