Proposed 2-tier GST structure could lower effective tax rate, boost revenues in long term: S&PS&P Global Ratings suggests that the proposed 2-tier GST structure in India could simplify implementation and potentially boost fiscal reve...
19 Aug, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
US tariff unlikely to impact India's long-term prospects: S&PS&P Global Ratings says high US tariffs will likely not affect India's long-term growth. The government focuses on economic reforms and imp...
19 Aug, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
US tariffs not to impact India's growth; no threat to positive outlook on sovereign rating: S&PS&P Global Ratings believes Trump's tariffs will not significantly impact India's growth or its positive sovereign ratings outlook, as Indi...
13 Aug, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
US reciprocal tariffs to have limited impact on India: S&PS&P Global Ratings stated that U.S. reciprocal tariffs will have minimal impact on India due to its domestically driven economy. India's GD...
19 Feb, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Budget 2025: Global rating agencies see capex and fiscal control focusUnion Budget 2025: India's 2025-26 budget will focus on fiscal consolidation, capital investments, and a medium-term debt reduction strateg...
15 Jan, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
Rupee falls 5 paise to 83.54 against US dollar in early tradeThe rupee depreciated 5 paise to 83.54 against the dollar due to high crude prices, starting at 83.52. Positive equities, foreign fund infl...
04 Jul, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
India's rating upgrade possible in next 24 months if fiscal deficit falls to 4%: S&PIndia could receive a sovereign rating upgrade in the next 24 months if the central government manages its finances prudently and reduces t...
03 Jul, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
New govt to inherit strong economy, focus on making India developed nation by 2047India's record-breaking economic growth rate and strong tax revenues provide a foundation for future reforms aimed at transforming the coun...
04 Jun, 2024, 04.45 PM IST
India's fiscal numbers, growth to be monitored for upgrade in next 24 months, says S&P"India's very fast growth rate is an extremely important factor in the ratings and supports our economic assessment. It's also giving us mo...
01 Jun, 2024, 01.09 AM IST
S&P Global to observe India's fiscal glidepath for ratings upgradeS&P Global Ratings will monitor India's fiscal consolidation efforts over the next two years for a potential sovereign ratings upgrade. Des...
31 May, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
RBI's ₹2 lakh-crore boost may help India's new govt have an easy-peasy run to achieve a goalThe RBI on May 22 announced a record-high dividend transfer to the government equivalent to 0.6 per cent of GDP ( Rs 2.1 lakh) from its ope...
27 May, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
RBI's record dividend presents a delicious dilemma for new Indian governmentAs India prepares for a new government by June 4, a significant Rs 2.11 lakh crore windfall awaits allocation. Options range from faster de...
24 May, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
India to get rating support if it uses RBI dividend to reduce fiscal deficit: S&P analystS&P Global Rating suggests India could improve its rating if it channels the record Rs 2.1 lakh crore dividend from the RBI to reduce fisca...
23 May, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Indian states need more financial support from Modi government, says an S&P reportThe Covid-19 pandemic could increase budget deficits and indebtedness of state governments as spending needs to exceed revenue collected, S...
26 Jun, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
Liquidity support provides temporary lifeline to discoms: S&PThe agency noted that many discoms in India have weak financial health owing to excess debt, loss-making operations, and high transmission ...
18 May, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
States will continue to run large deficits even after introduction of GST: Report"States are unable to cut expenditures because of large and growing expenditure mandates for the social sector as well as capital spending,...
07 May, 2019, 11.56 AM IST
- S&P 'BBB-' to India Infrastructure Finance Co; outlook stable
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned 'BBB-' long-term foreign and local currency issuer credit ratings on India Infrastructure F...
20 Dec, 2007, 12.10 PM IST