Topic: economic growth
10 fastest-growing global cities in India: Economic boom or poor focus on quality of life?
A study by Oxford Economics reveals that the 10-fastest growing cities in the world in the next two decades will all be from India, with Gujarat's Sur...
All the 10 fastest-growing cities in the world from 2018 to 2035 are in India
Surat will see the fastest expansion through 2035.
RBI holds interest rates amid slowing inflation
RBI decision to hold rates is likely to appease Modi govt, which wants banks to continue lending to boost growth before Lok Sabha polls.
New GDP data shows India is headed for a slowdown
The new GDP data makes it clear that potential growth of the Indian economy is now a lot lower than earlier expected.
These charts show why investor confidence in India is cooling
Economic growth in the July-September quarter may have retreated from the 8 per cent plus expansion in the three months ended June, a slew of high-frequency data show.
How research is a Nobel way of attaining economic growth
Paul Romer, co-winner of this year’s economics prize, showed that research leads to new discoveries which in turn create possibilities of economic gro...
Indian middle-class will drive consumption-led growth for next two decades, says Jaitley
Arun Jaitley says India has historically been resistant to new ideas, but needs to change urgently and take reforms on board.
Climate change can cost us even more than we think
Polarised politics within and among countries may not necessarily yield rational outcomes with respect to climate change policies.
Saving the planet doesn’t mean killing economic growth
Cheap renewable energy means that poor countries will be able to follow a different, cleaner path to industrialisation without sacrificing living standards.
Artificial intelligence may gobble up jobs, but it will also free men to do care work
Currently much care work is low paid, unpaid or invisible – and mostly done by women.
Shaktikanta Das’ RBI has a delicate task – balance govt’s fiscal targets & its autonomy
The RBI governor is likely to find a way to transfer the right amount of money to help the government meet its fiscal targets.
MP push for 70% industry jobs to locals: Valid regionalism or is Congress the new Shiv Sena?
Kamal Nath, on his first day as Madhya Pradesh chief minister, announced incentives for industries that hire 70 per cent local workers. When questioned about th...
