GDP
Infrastructure
India electricity supply falls for fifth straight month in December
India's electricity supply fell for the fifth straight month in December, provisional government data showed, potentially reflecting sluggish industrial activity ......
Manufacturing
Factory activity picks up in December but business optimism weakens
India’s factory activity expanded at its fastest pace in seven months in December as a jump in new orders prompted ......
Economy
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 ......
Finance
How pricey food items limit scope for RBI to make more rate cuts
India’s volatile food prices are yet again posing a sticky inflation problem for its central bank, preventing it from cutting ......
Finance
Govt may cut capital gains tax, personal income tax rates in budget
The government is likely to trim personal income tax rates and cut the tax on long-term capital gains from equity ......
Finance
RBI governor reiterates there is more scope to cut rates
There is scope in India for cutting interest rates further and the central bank will use it when required after ......
Finance
India's economic worries mount as inflation quickens, industrial output shrinks
India's retail price inflation in November jumped to a 40-month high on higher food prices, reducing the likelihood of the ......
Finance
US Fed keeps rates on hold, hints at no changes through 2020
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled borrowing costs will not change anytime soon, with ......
Finance
ADB slashes India's growth forecast for this year and next
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Wednesday it has lowered its growth forecasts for developing Asia this year and ......
Infrastructure
India's electricity demand falls for fourth month in a row
India's power demand fell 4.3% in November from a year ago, representing the fourth straight month of decline, government data ......