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Mining sector's GDP share sees decline due to disruptions in Goa, Karnataka

Closure of mines and disruptions due to changes in legislations has thrown the sector out of gear, curtailing production and endangering jobs

GDP growth for FY19 revised downwards to 6.1% from 6.8% estimated earlier

"Real GDP or GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for the years 2018-19 and 2017-18 stand at Rs 139.81 trillion and Rs 131.75 trillion, respectively

Eco Survey sees growth at 6.5% in FY21, calls for easing of deficit target

For the current fiscal, it projected a GDP growth of 5 per cent, the lowest in 11 years, and worsening job prospects

GDP growth neither over nor underestimated, data woes baseless: Eco Survey

The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday said the level and growth of a country's GDP informs several critical policy initiatives as it is a barometer of the economy's size and health

Create 'National register for Unemployment', show job data: Youth Congress

The Modi government had promised to create two crore jobs for youths, but on the contrary over 3.64 crore people have been rendered jobless during the BJP regime, he said.

Budgetary over-reach: There is a price for trying to do too much in Budgets

The larger economy suffers more than the central govt, as New Delhi is allowed to get away with behaving arbitrarily and then hiding the reality behind bogus numbers, writes T N Ninan

Economic slump to hit insurance premium growth over next 3 years: Moody's

The International Monetary Fund has pegged the number at 4.8 per cent and expects it to pull down global growth as well.

Fundamentals of Indian economy strong, has capacity to bounce back: PM Modi

A key factor driving the sharp slowdown in Indian economy is the manufacturing sector slump.

Policy challenges with 5 per cent growth

Since the scope of supporting growth through fiscal and monetary policy is fairly limited, economic revival will ultimately depend on policy reforms

India needs 6.3% labour productivity growth to clock 8% GDP: India Ratings

The labour productivity growth in FY19 was 5.2 per cent

World Bank pegs India's FY20 GDP growth at 5% as credit weakness lingers

In the report's India section, the World Bank said tighter credit conditions in the non-banking sector are contributing to a substantial weakening of the domestic demand in the country

World Bank sees protracted recovery for India, limited fiscal fillip scope

This projected recovery could be stronger if recent policy actions - particularly those that have mitigated trade tensions - lead to a sustained reduction in policy uncertainty, said the report

Auto scrappage policy targeting CVs a way to start revival: Sajjan Jindal

If we are to become a $5 trillion economy, then we need at least 7 per cent to 8 per cent GDP growth, if not higher, says Sajjan Jindal

Indian economy needs govt spending even if fiscal deficit widens: Official

The government should invoke the escape clause under the FRBM Act but stay within the prescribed 0.5 per cent wiggle room allowed in an extraordinary year under the guidelines, said the official

Seeking turnaround, PM Narendra Modi likely to review ministerial work

The PMO will appraise the departments on their performance over the last six months, and will seek solutions to revive growth

India's fiscal deficit rises to 115% of target in 8 months of FY20

The gap between the government's revenue and spending stood at Rs 8.07 trillion at the end of November - Rs 1 trillion (13 per cent) more than the full-year target.

Modi says India will emerge stronger from slowdown, urges investments

India, once the poster child of economic growth in the developing world, grew at the slowest pace in six years during the July-September quarter.

India should maintain fiscal deficit; needs revenue mobilisation: Gopinath

India's consolidated deficit (the Centre and states combined) is the highest among the G20 nations, she added.

All rests on policy outcomes

As an investor, stay positive and believe eventually things will turn around

Easier said than done, but govt has to balance three sectors of economy

The most important policy issue today is how the government can stop spending taxpayers money on labour and financial markets so that the real or production sector can pick up.