New GDP series reflects better data, methods: MoSPIThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation defends its new GDP series methodology. Double deflation is presented as a methodol...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Don't dismiss 7.8% GDP growth as a statistical upgrade; the acceleration is real: Garima KapoorAccording to Garima Kapoor, Deputy Head of Research and Economist at Elara Capital, it would be wrong to dismiss the growth number as merel...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
2.7 ka 7.8, 7.8 ka 2.8... The data debate behind India’s GDP growthLatest GDP metrics reveal a robust real growth of 7.8% for Q1 FY27, although some dissent surfaced due to erroneous comparisons between out...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Former chief statistician Pronab Sen seeks two GDP series with old, new bases for five yearsAdvocating for dual GDP series, former chief statistician Pronab Sen argues that accurate double deflation is contingent upon extensive dat...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
GDP data revision: Govt says it's revised base, not baselessIndia's statistics ministry defended its latest GDP growth figures. The ministry cited improved data sources and methodologies for the esti...
03 Sep, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
Why was ₹6 lakh crore shaved off last year’s GDP? Govt explains the numbersThe government clarified GDP revisions are due to series changes and improved data. Last year's GDP estimate was adjusted after a new base ...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
India rides out West Asia storm as GDP grows 7.8% in April-June quarterIndia's economy demonstrated remarkable strength with a 7.8% growth rate in the June quarter, outpacing earlier estimates and navigating th...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Oil prices, weak monsoon pose biggest risks to India's FY27 GDP growth, says IMFIndia's economic growth faces significant risks from a widening Middle East conflict. Rising oil prices and a potentially weak monsoon pose...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
What changes in India’s new GDP series with 2022-23 as base year?India's Statistics Ministry has released a new GDP series. The base year is now 2022-23, replacing the older 2011-12. This update uses new ...
28 Feb, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
India's Q3 FY26 GDP growth slows sequentially to 7.8% under new series; FY26 estimate rises to 7.6%India GDP Data Key Insights Q3 FY26: India's economy grew 7.8 percent in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. This growth surpassed expec...
27 Feb, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
India GDP Data Series: Key FAQs about the economy's fresh math answeredIndia New GDP Data Series Changes: India is releasing a new Gross Domestic Product series today. The base year is shifting to 2022-23. This...
27 Feb, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
India’s GDP reset to reflect seasonality, expanded coverage: Saurabh GargIndia will soon release new GDP data. This revised series will include seasonal adjustments. This aims to provide a more accurate picture o...
26 Feb, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
India overhauls GDP data to improve accuracy, official saysIndia is set to revise its real GDP calculation methodology this week, incorporating a more granular approach using 500-600 price items fro...
24 Feb, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Rebased GDP series sharpens view of India’s economyIndia’s new GDP base revision sharpens economic measurement by using updated data sources like MGT-7 filings, GST data, ASUSE and PLFS. It ...
23 Feb, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Base Year revision aims to capture digital economy, new data sources: MoSPI Secretary Saurabh GargIndia's government is updating its economic data base year. This revision will better show how the economy has changed over the last decade...
23 Dec, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
Panels formed to undertake eighth economic censusIndia is gearing up for its eighth economic census, employing technology for data collection, while addressing data quality concerns from t...
09 May, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Government sets up working group to revise WPI, give roadmap to shift to PPIThe 18-member group may recommend a roadmap for switch over from WPI to PPI, the commerce and industry ministry said.
27 Jun, 2019, 11.25 PM IST