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Sunday, August 31, 2025
TopicEconomic Recovery

Topic: Economic Recovery

Despite tepid core sector growth, new FY brings reasons to be optimistic about India’s economic revival

Though production of 8 core infrastructure sectors slowed to a 5-month low in March, other manufacturing and services indicators paint an optimistic picture of the economy.

Economic recovery under Imran Khan makes Pakistanis question his ouster

The findings of Pakistan Economic Survey 2022 left finance minister Miftah Ismail unhappy as he underlined that the Shehbaz Sharif government has 'inherited a fragile economy'.

Recovery from Covid widens India’s urban-rural divide, Citi report says

Citigroup’s broad recovery index indicated a 9.6% jump in demand in urban regions. In contrast, the rural consumption index rose 3.6% and stayed below pre-pandemic levels.

Russia-Ukraine conflict looms over India’s steady economic recovery

Even as the war in Ukraine clouds the outlook for prices and growth in the consumption-driven economy, India’s services and manufacturing activity held steady in February.

Why Modi govt shouldn’t believe jugaad or Band-Aid solutions can sustain economic revival

Will the new Omicron variant set the clock back and dampen the spirits? Modi govt would be naïve to believe RBI and not plan for recovery of the Indian economy.

Omicron worries hit Indian economy just when it seemed poised to recover lost ground

Uncertainties around the variant could potentially increase restrictions, impacting the nascent recovery visible in the contact-intensive sectors.

High commodity prices, ‘low baseline effect’ — what’s driving India’s record high exports

Indian merchandise exports have hit an all-time high of $235 billion from April-Oct. Analysts say this is due to a sharp recovery from low baseline levels during the pandemic last year.

India’s resilient V-shaped recovery still intact despite Covid 2nd wave: Finance Ministry

In its latest Monthly Economic Review, the Finance Ministry said growth of Indian economy by 20.1% in the first quarter was a testimony to India's strong macroeconomic fundamentals.

India’s industrial output grows by 13.6% in June

The mining output climbed 23.1% and power generation increased by 8.3% in June. Last year, the IIP had contracted 16.6% in June.

Why the Indian economy won’t get a V-shaped recovery this time

Apart from fading growth momentum and private health expenditure crowding out discretionary spending, pressured rural wages will be the other reason to rule out a quick revival.

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A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

Ahead of SCO meet, Russia & China stage maiden joint submarine patrol in Sea of Japan, East China Sea

Joint submarine patrol ‘covered more than 2,000 nautical miles’ and was joined by Russian support vessels. Beijing maintains exercise ‘not directed against any third party’.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.