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Sure-footed India's economic potential outpaces 'ill-conceived' notion of Hindu rate of growthState Bank of India's research team is banking hopes on a rising trend in Incremental Capital Output ratio (ICOR), which measures additiona...
New model to sharpen Wipro’s cloud focusUnder the new model, Wipro has created four global business lines organised around cloud, enterprise technology and business transformation...
View: Why a middle-income status for India by 2047 is certainHad the world been more kind, one might've expected an 8.5% real growth. In a world that falls short of that ideal, 6.5% to 7% is not somet...
Primary, secondary sectors extremely critical for job creation: KV Subramanian, CEA"Let us understand what has been the spirit of reforms that have been carried out. The emphasis has been on enabling the primary and second...
View: India may see freakish high growth in 2021 and three things in the big pictureIndian economy has shown resilience amid Covid and low GoI debt creation may aid recovery. But without deep reforms new normal will be 6%, ...
View: There are more questions than answers on back series GDP dataThe assumptions the CSO had to make to recast the ‘back-series’, has left it open to questions.
Markets may have bottomed out; stocks available for investors with long-term view: Manishi Raychaudhuri, MD & Asia Pacific EquityWhen one looks at price to book for example, in terms of valuation, they are close to the GFC crash, maybe some distance away from the Asia...
6-6.5% GDP growth achievable in a normal business environment: Subir Gokarn"The fact that we have gone above that would suggest the beginning of some recovery. Perhaps agriculture has done quite well in this quarte...
No magic wand: Why GDP growth may not exceed 5.5% in FY-15NSS data for 2011-12 shows employment stagnates when growth tapers off. If poor households spend on education, there are expectations of be...
Vote on Account 2014: Fiscal consolidation impossible without dramatic privatization & removal of tax exemptionsFM acknowledges artificial import compression is neither desirable, nor sustainable. A CAD is expected, the key is financing it through cap...
Putting all at stake to save the rupee?In a dramatically evolving situation rarely seen in economic policymaking, RBI has come back in a big way to defend the rupee, whatever the...
Chit fund auditors under Corporate Affairs Ministry scannerThe ministry of corporate affairs is examining the role of auditors of the chit fund companies that are under its scanner for allegedly dup...
Saradha Chit Fund scam: Corporate affairs ministry will help investors recover their money, says Sachin PilotSachin Pilot also said that an inter-ministerial group could be set up for further consultation in the light of new events.
Saradha chitfund scam: Business collapse alerts others in the marketThe unravelling of Saradha has lifted the curtains on Bengal’s flourishing financial grey market where the plot is getting thicker by the d...
India is not imposing restrictions on investments: P Chidambaram"Where were we in 1991. What are we today, in 2013? In the space of 22 years we have opened practically 90% of India's economy," said Chida...
Why govt needs to recognise that GDP number is bad, but could have been worse8% growth means 12 mn jobs created annually, 5.5% growth creates only 8 mn jobs. And low growth cannot be inclusive growth.
- Surge in agriculture investments spurs inclusive growth in the rural economy
The best evidence of the greater inclusive growth comes from the numbers on consumption provided by the National Sample Survey (NSS) for 20...
Why UPA's growth argument is plain wrongNo one within government knows what's happening to growth. How did one confidently project 7%? 6.5% may seem a small error, but not 5.5%.
Posco project: Investors getting worried about policy environment, sanctity of contractsInvestors, foreign and domestic, are getting seriously worried about India's policy environment and the sanctity of contracts.
- India Inc improves capital efficiency, ICOR down to 0.58
The capacity utilisation rate of India Inc is rising. Most of the large companies have improved upon the utilisation rate in 2005-06 compar...