On the merger in the public sector banks, Subramanian said they are being done based on synergies, and policy is to exploit economies of scale
Data given in the Budget is 100% above board, Sitharaman said
It's what economists call a classic "crowding out" of the private sector. India Inc. is clamoring for lower costs of capital, but the level of public debt is keeping them elevated
Instead of the average growth of 7 per cent that the official data shows in the period between 2011-12 and 2016-17, Arvind Subramanian's estimate is a meagre 4.5 per cent
In the last fiscal, Indian economy grew at a 5-year low pace of 6.8%
In the April monetary policy, the growth of GDP for 2019-20 was projected at 7.2 per cent
Around $5.74 trillion would be needed to boost GDP growth to levels that can pull up 27 crore Indians from below the poverty line, and generate 70-80 lakh jobs a year, CII president said
The RBI's larger rate cut can be effective only if transmission of the rates happens quickly
Analysts estimate the decline in costs will raise loan growth by 140 basis points
India will do better than China still, says IMF
Economic growth solves many problems. Can lower interest rates help reverse the slowdown?
Statistics office projects economic growth in 2018-19 at slowest pace under Modi govt
FY19 growth estimate revised down to 7% from 7.2%
Data for FY19 growth rate, along with second advance estimates, is set to be released by Central Statistics Office on Thursday
The country's steady march from competitive populism toward competitive good governance will benefit the common man
The growth rate, along with the second advance estimates for FY19, are set to be released by the Central Statistics Office on Thursday
Reserve Bank of India, in its latest monetary policy review released last week, too projected an economic growth rate of 7.4% for the next financial year
He also said that India has made rapid strides in achieving COP21 targets and are on way to achieve those
India retained the fastest growing large economic growth tag as its nearest rival China is projected to have grown 6.6 per cent in 2018 and 6.2 per cent in 2019
An urgent revisit to population policy is indispensable