More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Why Sebi’s plan to shrink IPO size risks unsteady marketsSEBI's proposal to reduce the minimum IPO offer size raises concerns about market integrity and potential manipulation. The move, intended ...
20 Aug, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
What needs to be on returning Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s to-do listBack as FM, Sitharaman’s new challenges include economic costs of climate change, low job creation & tepid private investment
13 Jun, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
India's macroeconomy sound, fiscally disciplined: IMF's Asia and Pacific director Krishna SrinivasanThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India's macroeconomic environment, stating that it is fiscally disciplined and has effect...
14 Oct, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
Output of core sectors grows at 6% in FebruaryThe production of eight infrastructure sectors expanded at 6 per cent on an annual basis in February 2023 as all sectors barring crude oil ...
31 Mar, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
India's mfg activities expand in Feb as output, new orders rise amid favourable demand: PMIIndia's factory activity growth accelerated in February as the threat from a third COVID-19 wave eased, while some softening of price press...
02 Mar, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Macro situation very uncertain, economy to shrink by 10 per cent in FY21: Pronab SenIndia's economy recovered faster than expected in the September quarter as a pick-up in manufacturing helped the GDP clock a lower contract...
13 Dec, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
Powell put? Fed Chief says mkt volatility can affect economyPowell said anything that impacts the Fed’s mandate of maximum employment and stable prices matters.
28 Feb, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
CFO Optimism Index at all-time high for Jul-sept quarter: D&B"The installation of a stable govt at the Centre has stirred in hopes and optimism amongst the CFOs regarding the overall macro-economic en...
31 Jul, 2014, 04.30 PM IST
Government must unload foodgrain stocks to fight high prices: Ashok Gulati, ex-Chairman, CACP"Luckily, India still has huge stocks of foodgrains -- and to keep the imports of edible oils and pulses open. That is the best policy at p...
25 Apr, 2014, 04.18 PM IST
Banking sector seems to have entered a phase of relative stability: SS Mundra, Bank of Baroda"Barring anything very unusual in the macroeconomy, it would be fair to assume that we have entered a phase of stability."
11 Mar, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
Investors should allocate 50% funds to IT & pharma stocks: Anup Bagchi, ICICI Securities"IT and pharma are sectors that one has to be positive on and particularly cos that essentially are external factor-driven and not so much ...
10 Feb, 2014, 11.34 AM IST
- RBI holds out constructive inaction
RBI sees no reason to revise its October guidance about policy easing in the fourth quarter.
19 Dec, 2012, 05.11 AM IST
- Worldwide semiconductor revenue at $302 bn in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenue grew by 0.9 per cent to USD 302 billion in 2011, according to preliminary results from Gartner, Inc.
21 Dec, 2011, 12.32 PM IST
- Macro-economy to remain a challenge for IT sector in 2012: TCS
Next year it will be some kind of stressful environment and every Government will try to avoid the Lehman kind of situation," TCS CFO said.
16 Dec, 2011, 01.03 AM IST
- Budget 2011: Address macroeconomic issues to sustain eco growth, says Assocham
The government should address macroeconomic issues like high fiscal deficit and rising inflation in the forthcoming Budget for sustainable ...
20 Feb, 2011, 01.06 PM IST
- Too early to say economic crisis is over: Putin
It is too early to say the economic crisis is all over, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said.
15 May, 2010, 01.31 PM IST