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Location data, goods moved: More weekly indicators on economy turn positive

Power generation numbers and Delhi emissions, too show economy may be turning the corner

Committed to raise health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP: Harsh Vardhan

Harsh Vardhan reiterated the the Narendra Modi government's commitment to increase the expenditure on public health to 2.5 per cent of India's gross domestic product (GDP) by 2025.

Temporary retention, not diversion: FinMin sources on CAG audit of GST cess

Time taken in reconciliation of compensation receipts can't be termed as diversion of GST cess fund when the dues to states were fully released by the central government, they said

S&P affirms India's 'BBB-' rating; says space for fiscal stimulus limited

S&P affirmed its rating on India's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit at the lowest investment-grade level and retained its stable outlook on the economy

Global GDP shrinks 7.2% in April-June 2020 due to Covid-19: Motilal Oswal

It said that the real GDP in advanced economies (AEs) contracted 11 per cent, while it shrank 14 per cent in emerging and developing economies (E&DEs), excluding China

Global GDP to hit pre-coronavirus levels in mid-2021: Deutsche Bank

Deutsche raised its forecast for global GDP, expecting it to shrink 3.9% this year after predicting in May a contraction of 5.9% for 2020

Weekly economic indicators: Recovery holding ground, but no major upswing

Government data on power, freight emerge as silver linings

A changing narrative about the Prime Minister can unravel his leadership

Facing reversals on every front, anger against the govt, especially amongst the youth seems to be growing and this can create problems for the PM and BJP

Asian economy to shrink, first time since 1960s, thanks to Covid-19: ADB

In India, where lockdowns have stalled private spending, GDP will shrink by 9% this year, sharply down from June's forecast of -4%

S&P Global Ratings expects Indian economy to contract 9% in fiscal 2021

BENGALURU (Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings said on Monday that it was expecting India's economy to shrink by 9% in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, larger than its previous estimate of a 5% contraction, as the country reels under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Moody's forecasts 11.5% contraction in India's economic growth in FY21

The downward revision in India's forecast for FY21 comes on the heels of a sharp contraction in Indian economy in the April-June 2020 period

Recovery: A long hard road

Real GDP in 2021-22 will be lower than in 2019-20

Covid-19: India's fiscal response to tackle the economic crisis wanting

Till August 2020, India has spent 1.2% of its gross domestic product directly from budgetary resources

Crisil projects wider GDP contraction for FY21 at 9%, from 5% earlier

Attributes it to Covid-19 cases and lack of stimulus from govt

India's road to economic recovery will be a long, hard and painful one

Real GDP in 2021-22 will be lower than in 2019-20 and the economic, social and strategic consequences will be profoundly negative

States' unhappiness index on the rise

Centre's proposals on settling states' demand for GST compensation can throw up new challenges

Gross domestic misery rising in US: Recovery is bypassing those who need it

Jobs and GDP, by contrast, sort of are the economy. But they aren't the economy's point

Law should be made for spending 6% of GDP on education: Manish Sisodia

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said a law should be made for spending six per cent of GDP to education

Power generation, rail freight show gains among weekly economic indicators

Gains seen compared to the previous week, besides improvement relative to 2019

India's GDP contraction should alarm everyone: Ex RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan

A week after India reported a significant contraction in its GDP during the April-June quarter of 2020-21 fiscal, Raghuram Rajan has said that the negative GDP growth numbers should alarm everyone