Gold rises on dollar dip, hopes for US relief packageGold is strengthening on the dollar's downtrend and "the belief that some kind of stimulus package is going to come through in the next 48 ...
19 Oct, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
Fresh stimulus to push economic activity: Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar"As she had assured us, honorable FM Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a fresh stimulus package to boost domestic demand and thereby giving ...
12 Oct, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
Scope to finetune stimulus package, says EAC-PM member Ashima Goyal"The package is not cast-iron...there is scope to finetune the economic package," an EAC-PM member said.
13 Jun, 2020, 07.34 PM IST
Lack of cash stimulus to push recovery beyond 2022-23: ReportThe fiscal impact of the Rs 20-lakh crore economic package stands at only Rs 2.14 lakh crore or just 1.1 per cent of GDP and not the 10 per...
01 Jun, 2020, 07.15 PM IST
Summing up Modi's Covid stimulus: Big takeaways from the big Covid packageAt as much as 10% of GDP, the big stimulus package did not appear to leave any major sphere untouched.
17 May, 2020, 08.47 PM IST
View: Govt's booster dose is simulation, not stimulationThe government needed to announce large infrastructure investment, say a brand new, enhanced healthcare system, not just some wellness cent...
17 May, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
India has very little space for fiscal stimulus: Ind-RaThe revenue shortfall is likely to account for 95 per cent of the increased borrowings, leaving a purse of just Rs 20,000 crore for the gov...
15 May, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
UN economic experts hail India's 'impressive' stimulus package to revive economy hit by coronavirusWhile launching the World Economic Situation and Prospect (WESP) report update on Wednesday, Chief of the Global Economic Monitoring Branch...
14 May, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
At 10% of GDP, Modi's Atma-nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan ranks among biggest in worldBut unlike the most relief packages announced globally, Rs 20 lakh crore is not entirely in new spending and includes Rs 1.7 lakh crore pac...
13 May, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
Stimulus package announced by PM Modi in line with industry expectations: SAIL chairmanThe stimulus package announced by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi along with the roadmap for a more atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) i...
13 May, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
What is coming at 4 pm? India waits with bated breath for fine print of Modi's grand planA recap of what Modi government and the RBI have done till now to cushion an economy from the Covid blow.
13 May, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
View: May we remain awed rather than shocked when PM's stimulus package unfoldsBut the PM is right. We have to live with the virus, but with an enhanced healthcare system.
13 May, 2020, 08.21 AM IST
Government looks at reform measures in agriculture, manufacturing sectorsSources said the government has started the process of identifying reforms which can be pushed through to make the economy more attractive ...
27 Apr, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
Govt may soon announce second stimulus package worth over Rs 1 lakh crore: ReportEconomists at the state-run SBI have said that much of the earlier stimulus package was already announced for in the budget and only Rs 70,...
09 Apr, 2020, 02.14 PM IST
Copper eases on hit to economy, metals demandThe US Senate passed a $2 trillion bill aimed at helping unemployed workers and industries hurt by the coronavirus epidemic but it failed t...
27 Mar, 2020, 08.27 AM IST
India likely to unveil $20b-plus economic stimulus packageThe stimulus plan could be as large as Rs 2.3 tn, but final numbers were still in discussion.
26 Mar, 2020, 09.46 AM IST
View: India's virus-stricken economy is in a dire need of a vaccineIndia cannot — and need not — let its economy be sacrificed at the altar of COVID-19 mitigation.
25 Mar, 2020, 06.11 AM IST