Trade deficit widens to $18.7 billion in February; imports, exports rise 12.2%, 11.9% YoYIn February, India's trade deficit expanded to $18.71 billion, rebounding from a nine-month low in the previous month, according to governm...
15 Mar, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
States budgets can help improve India's GDP projections: SBI ResearchThe consolidated fiscal deficit of the Centre and states is thus likely to be around 12.7 per cent of GDP, assuming that the Centre’s fisca...
10 Mar, 2021, 05.01 PM IST
Combined fiscal deficit of Centre, States may go up to 14% in this fiscal: Former RBI Governor Rangarajan"We are essentially talking about 13.8 per cent or 14 per cent of the GDP (gross domestic product) as the overall fiscal deficit of the sta...
08 Oct, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
After floods, comes drought: 235 districts face monsoon deficit of 20% or moreUttar Pradesh, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh are the hardest hit states, showing rain deficits of 31%, 28% and 25%, respectively.
14 Sep, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
US-India trade-deficit in March stood at $2 billionThe trade defict between the United States and India stood at $2 billion in March, according to figures released today.
07 May, 2015, 04.19 AM IST
Government aims to bring down current account deficit to 2.5% by 12th Plan-end: Montek Singh AhluwaliaAhluwalia said the government aims to finance the CAD as much as possible through foreign direct investment and through portfolio inflows.
05 May, 2013, 07.18 PM IST
Widening trade gap credit negative for India: Moody'sAt present, Moody's has a 'Baa3' (lowest investment grade) rating for India, and any downward revision could pull the country's credit rati...
23 Feb, 2013, 07.06 PM IST
Exports in November fall 4.17%; incentives to be announced by week-endhe government is all set to announce the next tranche of export incentives by this week-end as exports tumbled for the seventh straight mon...
11 Dec, 2012, 02.27 PM IST
- Delay in diesel price hike could make fiscal defict target hard to achieve
Under-recoveries of oil marketing companies are estimated at Rs 2 lakh crore in the current fiscal, more than half of which is on account o...
23 Jul, 2012, 04.06 AM IST
- There is no trust deficit between industry, government: Pranab Mukherjee
Maintaining that there was no trust deficit b/w the govt and industry, FM said the Centre will make all efforts to implement the decisions ...
25 Mar, 2012, 03.19 PM IST
- Government seeks Parliamentary nod for Rs 34,724 crore extra spend in 2011-12
Government is also seeking Parliamentary nod for Rs 1,585.7 crore for additional equity investment in the bonus shares issued by ONGC.
02 Aug, 2011, 01.48 PM IST
- Rupee falls by 6 paisa, to trade at 49.22 against the dollar
The rupee continues to trade in a small range, and was down 6 paisa at 2.30 pm, to trade at 49.22 against the dollar as against it'a close ...
23 Jan, 2009, 02.52 PM IST
- Rupee falls by 3 paisa at 12 noon
The rupee was trading in a narrow range, and was down 3 paisa at 12 noon, to trade at 49.19 against the dollar as against it'a close of 49....
23 Jan, 2009, 12.20 PM IST
- French state deficit set at nearly 42 bn euros
The lower house of the French parliament on Saturday approved 2008 spending plans that foresee a state defict of nearly 42 billion euros (6...
17 Nov, 2007, 12.15 PM IST
- French state deficit set at nearly $61.5 bn
The lower house of the French parliament on Saturday approved 2008 spending plans that foresee a state defict of nearly 42 billion euros ($...
17 Nov, 2007, 12.08 PM IST
- Fiscal deficit target 'encouraging': S&P
Standard and Poor's raised India's sovereign credit ratings to investment grade earlier this month.
28 Feb, 2007, 04.05 PM IST
- RBI supports FM on containing fiscal deficits
Reserve Bank on Wednesday came to the rescue of Finance Minister P Chidambaram, virtually supporting his view that resource mobilisation fo...
30 Aug, 2006, 09.40 PM IST