Rajiv Kumar says Modi govt’s labour reforms and PLI scheme will boost industry and exports, and not joining RCEP won’t freeze India out of global markets.
Economic recovery from pandemic has been faster than expected, but with Budget set to be presented next month, these factors need to be taken into account.
Beijing has in recent months rolled out more measures aimed at increasing the efficiency of the country’s capital markets, as well as the quality of its companies.
For the full year, the city-state’s economy shrank 5.8%, the worst showing since independence more than a half-century ago and the first annual contraction since 2001.
As the country enters the third decade of the century, one thing is clear: Its institutions and instincts, resources and reserves will face tough stress tests.
The pace of activity was enough for the RBI to revise its forecast for the economy, which it now expects to exit a recession in the current quarter to December.
Politicians will want their V-shaped recovery at any cost. How RBI manages their demands against threats to financial stability from cheap money is what matters.
Economic growth will recover more rapidly while budget deficits and net debt will be lower than expected, New Zealand's Finance Minister Grant Robertson said.
IMF says fiscal, monetary and financial sector measures gave much-needed support to the severely affected economy, including businesses, agriculture, and households.
Finance ministry’s monthly outlook report for November says another wave of Covid is a downside risk, but there’s growing optimism thanks to vaccines and other factors.
Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
What about personal income tax?