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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
TopicFiscal stimulus

Topic: fiscal stimulus

Rs 20-lakh crore: Aaj Tak on ‘oxygen’ support to MSMEs, Modi’s ‘vaccine’, says Sardesai

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Nirmala Sitharaman’s ‘safe’ plan to stimulate economy, ICMR’s flip-flop on plasma therapy

In episode 469 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta discusses the first tranche of Modi govt's fiscal package and ICMR's plasma controversy.

Vocal for local: Can India afford self-reliance or is it a slogan to please swadeshi lobby?

PM Narendra Modi, in his national address Tuesday, said the Covid-19 crisis has taught India the importance of local manufacturing and supply chains.

Sensex zooms over 1,400 points after PM Modi announces Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package

Similarly, Nifty soared over 9,400 points. ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging around 7 per cent.

Govt studying Covid-19 impact for fiscal stimulus package: CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian

At ThePrint's Off The Cuff, the economist said monetisation of deficit as a one-time measure can be considered given that inflationary pressures are low.

India needs package of Rs 5 lakh crore to save businesses from collapsing due to Covid-19

Govt’s fiscal package has so far targeted non-workers. Present situation calls for major fiscal support to be extended to affected businesses & workers.

India’s fiscal deficit seen jumping to 3.7% this year after stimulus to economy: Fitch

Modi govt decision to cut taxes to boost growth will lead to India missing its fiscal deficit target of 3.3% of GDP, Fitch ratings said in a report.

Recessions can be predicted years in advance, say experts

Cracking the code of booms and busts will allow central banks, regulators & policy makers to stave off crises instead of cleaning up afterwards. 

On Camera

India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.