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Coronavirus impact: Moody's slashes India's growth outlook for 2020 to 5.3%

According to Moody's Global Macro Outlook 2020-202l, the baseline growth for 2020 has been revised for all G-20 economies

ADB says global GDP may lose $77 bn-$347 bn due to Coronavirus outbreak

The range of scenarios explored in the analysis suggests a global impact in the range of USD 77-347 billion, or 0.1-0.4 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP), it said

Impact of divergence between ministries and govt depts on economic data

Departments are most reluctant to factor in changes in the GDP within the same financial year

Some improvement in agriculture, but clear recovery not in sight yet

A few data points show improvement, but their sustainability, and recovery in other major economic indicators is vital

Govt has collected Rs 7.52 trillion direct tax in Apr-Jan: Anurag Thakur

The Revised Estimate (RE) has pegged the target for collection of direct taxes for the current fiscal, which ends on March 31, at Rs 11.70 trillion

A telecom crisis, once again

An implosion of the sector will have economy-wide ramifications. This is the last thing India needs now

Analysts expect RBI to cut rates on growth concerns, coronavirus scare

Analysts expect an impact on India due to raw material shortages likely to disrupt supplies for key industries

Understanding Budget policy

Its objectives are clear. But the reality in recent years has not cooperated with the government's plans

Q3 GDP growth to be below 5%, but better than Q2, say economists

Govt spending would be a key driver of mild improvement in GDP growth, says ICRA

Required: Institutional capacity

The UK's National Infrastructure Commission provides some lessons

Coronavirus outbreak to have limited impact on India, says RBI Governor

Only a couple of sectors in India are likely to see some disruptions but alternatives are being explored to overcome those issues, he said

S&P's rating an affirmation that the Indian economy is on right path

The recent Budget proposals came in as a disappointment for most analysts in the absence of strong measures

Bangladesh's per capita GDP now higher than eastern and northeastern India

Its per capita GDP was $1,905 in 2019, against $1,566 in West Bengal and $1,185 in Assam

Air pollution from fossil fuels costs India $150 bn annually, 5% of GDP

"The global cost of air pollution from fossil fuels is estimated to be around $2.9 trillion, or 3.3 per cent of the world's GDP annually.

India's fiscal gap one of the highest in emerging markets: Report

Central & state govts combined expenditure exceeded revenues by around 7.5% of GDP in 2019

RBI policy: CPI-based inflation to GDP growth, key numbers at a glance

CPI projection revised upwards to 5.4-5.0% for H1FY21 from 4-3.8% in December policy

The great expectations challenge

Instead of grand visions and big announcements, the Budget should have focused on managing expectations around the current economic cycle

Hard path to growth: How the next 6 months look for India's economy

The signals for the economy are not positive: overall demand is yet to pick up; the share of total exports in India's GDP is declining, and industrial output pattern remains worrying

Why a growth rate falling below 5% is a clear and present danger for India

At 5 per cent, GDP growth in the current year would be an 11-year low. Worse, this will also mark a deceleration for a third straight year, writes A K Bhattacharya

Household financial savings dip to 6.5% of GDP despite new RBI methodology

Financial liabilities, on the other hand, had risen sharply after demonetisation after people heavily stashed cash in bank deposits, insurance schemes, and MFs