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How key economic estimates are likely to pan out in Budget 2021-22

Business Standard presents two scenarios on revenues, expenditure and fiscal deficit, based on two different assumptions of the country's GDP the next financial year

A Budget after contraction

Past Budgets presented after a GDP decline had no exciting proposals

Towards real recovery

Policymakers must focus on medium-term growth risks

Budget 2021 will address woes of affected sectors, says Finance Secretary

AJAY BHUSHAN PANDEY says litigants in more than 96,000 appeals - involving disputed amounts of Rs 83,000 crore - have opted for the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme, which has been extended by a month

Best of BS Opinion: Army's pivot to the north, an attack on America & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

First advance estimates: GDP to grow 8-11.5% in FY22, say experts

Within services, financial, real estate and professional services are expected to perform well

Covid slump may cause 7.7% GDP contraction in FY21: First Advance Estimate

The government's First Advance Estimate suggests the worst performance ever for the Indian economy in the wake of the slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic

Indian economy expected to contract by 9.6% in 2020-21: World Bank

In its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank said that the informal sector, which accounts for four-fifths of employment, has been subject to severe income losses during the Covid-19 crisis

2020, the year that was: Coronavirus shadow may not go anytime soon

Achieving a vaccine roll-out on a scale that social-distancing norms can be dispensed with can't be expected for most of 2021

India as an Indo-Pacific power has miles to go

Navy's capabilities are not in sync with the country's desired maritime profile

Best of BS Opinion: Flashback 2020, puzzles of new data on health outcomes

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

GDP contraction to job losses amid Covid-19: 2020, the year of new lows

The economy floundered, manufacturing contracted and job losses mounted across sectors and skill levels. The urban work force was hit the hardest.

Indian economy to clock double-digit growth next fiscal: Deloitte report

Having gone through a rough patch on account of the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian economy is expected to record a double-digit growth at 10 per cent in 2021-22, according to a report.

The next hurdle

Governor Das has to take a call soon on unwinding stimulus

Nomura says India would be fastest growing Asian economy in 2021

Nomura has turned positive on India's cyclical outlook for 2021, and believes the country is on the cusp of a cyclical recovery

India's GDP Q2 2020: Economic contraction narrows to 7.5% from 23.9% in Q1

Even if India continues to be in a technical recession, a drop in the rate of GDP contraction signals a revival for the economy after a major plunge in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

GDP data: Contraction can be ignored, but pre-Covid declining trend irksome

While the country is now technically in a recession with two successive quarters of negative growth, it should not be worrisome as this is the case across the globe with China being the only exception

Sharp 23.9% GDP fall in Q1 will take at least a year to recover: Economists

Current year will continue with a drop of 7-7.5% which is lower than the earlier anticipated 10%

Three Facts with AKB: Now, FY21 GDP contraction is nearly certain for India

The rate of India’s GDP contraction in the July-September quarter of 2020-21 has come down to a respectable 7.5 per cent, after an unprecedented 24 per cent contraction in the previous quarter. While this is a positive sign, reflecting the onset of an economic revival, it’s not all good news. The bad news is that now it is almost impossible for the country to register a growth in GDP this financial year. In order to avoid a negative growth in full 2020-21, India will need to register a real GDP growth of over 15 per cent in each of the two remaining quarters. That may just not be possible in the present economic scenario. >

Three Facts with AKB: Now, FY21 GDP contraction is nearly certain for India

In order to avoid a negative growth in full FY21, India will need to see real GDP growth of over 15% in each of the two remaining quarters. That may not be possible in the present economic scenario