Congress forms drafting committee for its plenary sessionAICC general secretary Jairam Ramesh has been appointed the chairman of the drafting committee, whose members include P Chidambaram, Bhupin...
11 Feb, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
RBI likely to take a ‘whatever it takes’ stance today, a la US FedToday, the stricter-than-expected restrictions in Maharashtra have brought into doubt expectations of double-digit economic growth.
07 Apr, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
What’s cooking at rate-setting review: Expect RBI to be more accommodativePost the Monetary Policy Committee’s February meeting, the debate among economists was whether or not it’s time for the central bank to sta...
06 Apr, 2021, 10.58 PM IST
India's December retail inflation likely fell to within RBI target"Food inflation - particularly vegetable prices - are beginning to correct since supply lines are being restored in food aided by good mons...
08 Jan, 2021, 10.08 AM IST
Bond yields slip below 6% again on RBI measures, but pare lossesThis was the first instance since May 14 when yields have dropped below 6 per cent.
22 May, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
Retail inflation eases: Experts say this may be a short-term reliefCPI inflation finally nudged below the upper limit of the MPC's 2%-6% band in March.
13 Apr, 2020, 09.21 PM IST
Coronavirus impact: $45 billion of discretionary spending may be locked downOn average, an Indian consumer spends about $80 or nearly ₹5,700 per month on discretionary items of which two-third is from urban regions ...
25 Mar, 2020, 08.09 AM IST
The $5-trillion milestone: How to unlock economy’s valueA $5-tn goal is indeed achievable. Here are 3 policy options that the government can unleash to attain it.
27 Feb, 2020, 07.13 PM IST
The $5-trillion milestone: How to unlock economy’s valueA $5-trillion GDP target is not only a desirable goal it is achievable and that too by 2025.
27 Feb, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
GDP figure hints at more downgradesAccording to Bloomberg consensus estimates, revenue growth is projected to be 22.09 per cent for 2019, which is significantly higher than t...
04 Sep, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
China's e-commerce boom a lesson for creating jobs in IndiaIndia, like China at that time, doesn't have an organized network of brick-and-mortar retailers, making e-commerce a potentially powerful f...
03 Aug, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
HSBC, Morgan expect goods and services tax bill will be passed this yearGoods and services tax, considered the country’s biggest tax reform in two decades, is in a limbo as the Congress party, which enjoys a maj...
22 Apr, 2016, 04.11 AM IST
HSBC, Morgan Stanley eye monsoon session for GST bill passageGST, country's biggest tax reform in two decades, is in a limbo since 2015. Congress party, which enjoys a majority in RS, has blocked its ...
21 Apr, 2016, 07.14 PM IST
Rupee trades 4 paise higher against US dollar at 66.82Shrugging off weak economic data, the rupee appreciated 4 paise to 66.82 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday to snap a two-da...
13 Jan, 2016, 09.43 AM IST
Budget 2015: HSBC sees Budget focusing on public investment-led growthHigher funds for public investment would address supply-side deficiencies and 'crowd-in' private investments, HSBC chief economist Pranjul ...
23 Feb, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Two women arrested for Anti-Shiv Sena comments on Facebook, government orders enquiryIn the FIR it is alleged that Shaheen Dhada made public statements on facebook which could lead to public unrest and create a law and order...
19 Nov, 2012, 10.01 PM IST
Maharashtra govt orders enquiry into arrests of two women who posted against Mumbai bandh on FacebookMaharashtra's Director General of Police Sanjeev Dayal told ET that this incident of arrests will be enquired into in full detail and the i...
19 Nov, 2012, 07.47 PM IST