Ishaan Gera

General

05 March, 2015

Output picking up in emerging market economies

February saw an increase in output for emerging market as rate of growth as measured by Emerging Market Index (EMI) ......

General

04 March, 2015

Market players welcome RBI's decision to cut rate

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in yet another surprise move, slashed its policy rate by 25 bps to 7.5 ......

General

04 March, 2015

Service sector activity in February rises to 8-month high

Business sentiment for the services sector as measured by the HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), adjusted for seasonal factors, rose ......

General

04 March, 2015

Medium-size cos, export fin & renewable energy may get priority sector lending status

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released a report on redesigning priority sector lending (PSL) norms, which proposes ......

General

03 March, 2015

Govt to introduce monetary policy framework with focus on flexible inflation targeting

The government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to introduce a modern monetary policy framework with a primary ......

Infrastructure

02 March, 2015

Index of eight core industries slows to 1.8% in January

The index of eight core industries released by Office of the Economic Adviser showed growth slowing down to 1.8 per ......

Manufacturing

02 March, 2015

Manufacturing activity slows to 5-month low: HSBC survey

Factory activity slowed down further in February with both output and new orders rising at a much softer rate, according ......

General

28 February, 2015

Economists say FM delivered a balanced budget; now all eyes on RBI

The government's first full-term Budget drew applause for being growth oriented but also attracted criticism on missing big reforms push ......

General

28 February, 2015

Economic Survey suggests further reforms in agriculture, banking & more

The Economic Survey highlighted the need for further reforms in the economy and while counting goods & service tax (GST) ......

General

27 February, 2015

Economic Survey wants public spending to crowd-in investments, restructuring of PPPs

The Economic Survey acknowledged the need for investments to pick up if the economic growth has to gather speed in ......