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Monday, May 6, 2024
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Topic: Moody's

Moody’s slashes India’s 2020 forecast from 5.3% to 2.5% amid Covid-19 lockdown

Moody’s said credit flow to the economy already remains severely hampered because of severe liquidity constraints in the bank and non-bank financial sectors.

Moody’s revises India’s GDP growth forecast to 5.6% from 5.8%

Rating agency Moody's said India's economic growth has decelerated since mid-2018, with real GDP growth slipping and joblessness rising.

India cannot be a $5 trillion economy if Modi govt gives in to protectionist lobbies

The decision to opt out of the big RCEP trade deal may eventually have been out of lack of choice, but it is silly to pretend it is a sign of bold leadership.

Moody’s forecast says it all — band-aid measures won’t do, economy needs structural reform

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More bad news for Indian economy as Moody’s cuts credit ratings outlook to negative

The Moody’s downgrade puts additional pressure on Modi govt to kickstart the economy, although it has limited room to move.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan to seek Saudi help to battle financial crisis

Here’s what’s happening across the border: Moody’s underscores importance of IMF bailout for Pakistan’s economy; Pak won’t succumb to US’ policy on Afghanistan, says Qureshi.

Moody’s says recent GST rate cut will put extra pressure on India’s fiscal consolidation

The ratings agency estimated a revenue loss of around Rs 8,000-10,000 crore due to the GST cut.

Asia’s investment daredevils are losing their nerve, and Donald Trump is to blame

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch’s latest Asian credit survey shows investors are the most morose in the poll’s history.

India has given markets free rein on fuel price, but investors are wary as 2019 nears

Delhi has, so far, resisted the temptation to give relief to consumers and is keeping a close watch on its fiscal deficit goal.

Ratings agencies aren’t used to emerging markets: Adi Godrej on Moody’s India upgrade

Businessman hails ‘transformative reforms’ for India’s improved sovereign rating by Moody’s, says India is ‘doing well and will continue to do well’.

On Camera

AI is doing the brave work humans are still squeamish about—using they/them pronouns

The hullaballoo over LinkedIn bot’s pronoun use comes on a day when CJI DY Chandrachud used the phrase ‘pregnant person’ in his judgment. It is a thing now. Get with the programme.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Indian Coast Guard seizes Iranian fishing vessel, rescues six Indian crew members

The ICG said in a statement that the boat was seized and brought to Kochi for further investigation on May 6.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.