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India's April-November fiscal deficit touches 115% of budget target
India’s April-November fiscal deficit stood at Rs 7.17 trillion ($101.93 billion), or 114.8% of the budgeted target for the current ......
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GST to move towards a single rate, says finance minister Arun Jaitley
India is working towards a single national sales tax rate which could be a mid-point between 12 and 18 percent, ......
Economy
Flashback 2018: Inside the Indian economy's year of extremes
For the Indian economy, the year gone by was defined by extremes. The stock markets rose to record highs by the ......
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US Fed raises interest rates, hints at more hikes
After weeks of market volatility and calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, ......
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India's trade deficit narrows in November
India's November trade deficit narrowed to $16.67 billion due to a fall in gold imports, the country's trade ministry said ......
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India's retail inflation at 17-month low in Nov; industrial output up 8.1% in Oct
India's retail inflation rate dropped in November, which should increase the chances of the new central bank governor keeping interest ......
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ISB professor who supported demonetisation named chief economic adviser
India's government appointed a new chief economic adviser on Friday, naming a U.S.-trained professor who praised the country's shock decision ......
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RBI's monetary policy committee unanimously votes to keep rates on hold
India's central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, in a decision that was widely expected as inflation has eased ......
Economy
Explained: Why market pricing of natural gas may be good economics, bad politics
The central government’s think tank, Niti Aayog, is proposing to free the price of natural gas in a move aimed ......
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Strong domestic demand lifts November services growth to 4-month high
Business activity in India’s dominant services sector expanded in November at the quickest pace in four months, lifted by a ......