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Economy

20 January, 2020

Slowing growth, widening deficit hint at tough choices for upcoming Budget

As she gets ready to present her second full Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have more than just fiscal ......

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Economy

23 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: The year when the economy took a hard right turn towards turmoil

Soon after winning a second term in May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a target to boost the Indian economy’s ......

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Finance

29 April, 2019

Early results suggest corporate India's earnings are in the slow lane

Corporate India’s revenue and profit growth appear to have lost steam in the financial year 2018-19, according to a VCCircle ......

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Economy

23 April, 2019

How an oil shock could hurt PE-VC investors and the Indian economy

India will be engulfed by two heatwaves next month. For starters, the height of summer will be upon us. As ......

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Consumer

13 March, 2019

Policy Tracker: Have the Modi govt's plans to tackle farm distress come a cropper?

While announcing the interim Union Budget last month, the then acting finance minister Piyush Goyal had said that families owning ......

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Economy

08 March, 2019

Policy Tracker: Why India's export woes go beyond a possible trade war with Trump

US president Donald Trump started the week by firing the first shot in what could escalate into a full-fledged trade ......

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Finance

19 February, 2019

In numbers: How healthy is corporate India's cash flow position?

On 5 February, global rating agency Moody’s Investors Service cut Bharti Airtel’s rating to junk grade. It cited, among other ......

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Consumer

09 January, 2019

In Charts: How top agri companies have outperformed a growth-challenged sector

The Central Statistics Office (CSO), a government agency, earlier this week released some encouraging growth numbers about the country’s economy. According ......

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Economy

24 December, 2018

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 ......