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It can be noted that there was a dip in the growth in the first half of the previous fiscal, which was attributed by analysts to GST implementation and the waning effects of demonetisation.
The dilemma regarding reliability is usually the greatest around the release of advance estimates
The Indian economy grew 6.6 per cent in the last fiscal as it battled the lingering effects of demonetisation in 2016
Global demand has been improving, which should encourage exports and boost fresh investment
The government had revised its fiscal deficit to Rs 5,948.49 billion from the BE of Rs 5,465.31 billion
GDP expands 7.2% in Oct-Dec as dust settles over GST roll-out
Improvement in private consumption, increase in capacity utilisation and private capex cycle revival will be driving higher growth,a report by HDFC Bank's economists said
The paper quoted data from the National Family Health Survey-4 which showed that close to 60 per cent of children aged between 6 and 59 months are anaemic
According to the Morgan Stanley, the structural growth story in India remains strong from a medium-term perspective
GDP was 7.1% in 2016-17 and 8% in the preceding year. It was 7.5% in 2014-15
Advance Estimates are used for computing Budget numbers such as fiscal deficit
According to HSBC, once the impact of transient factors wanes, inflation will settle around RBI's 4% target
Debroy claimed revenue worth 5 per cent of GDP is lost to exemptions and if these exemptions are eliminated, the tax-to-GDP ratio will be 22 per cent
He claimed that the Modi government will not be able to equal the UPA government's 10-year average growth rate
To achieve at least 6.7% growth for full year, Indian economy must grow by at least 7.57% in each of the Oct-Dec and Jan-Mar quarters; performance of manufacturing, services sectors to be key
Chief statistician says figure might go up once indirect tax data fully in; however, agrees pvt expenditure yet to pick up
Q2 GDP growth at 6.3%, rises from 5.7% in June quarter
This halts a five-quarter slide as businesses started to overcome teething troubles after the bumpy launch of GST
The demand has been made following a finance ministry assessment of the financial health of 14 state cos
The report assumes the Indian economy will grow at 10% (in nominal US GDP) in the next 10 years, well ahead of Japan's 1.6%