BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy said that India's Q3 GDP growth would have been -10 per cent using Laspeyres Price Index Number and -15 per cent using Paasche Index, provided guesstimate of negative growth in MSMEs and informal sector were added to GDP

The initial policy choice of \"lives over livelihoods\" succeeded by \"lives as well as livelihoods\" is now bearing positive results, the government said.

GVA equivalent of manufacturing companies arrived at after adding up wages, depreciation, interest and profit before tax (PBT) grew a robust 17 per cent, on a yearly basis in Q3 FY21

Private wealth creators are solely responsible for India's banking stress; increasingly fleeing India with their wealth and bank loans, and those making huge profits are doing so by cutting jobs and wages

Stock Market News Updates Today: ONGC, SBI, Power Grid, RIL, NTPC, ITC, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, RIL, TCS and IndusInd Bank were among the top gainers. On the other hand, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank, HUL, HDFC, Airtel and L&T were among the top losers today

India needs to collect and declare credible data on stressed assets, identify sectors and companies where these are accumulated and be transparent in insolvency resolution before jumping to a new mechanism

At 21% recovery, IBC has performed worse than UPA-era debt recovery mechanisms panned for inefficiencies. The idea of a bad bank is also likely to fail if political interference and poor bank governance continue

Budget 2021: Indian economy had started dwindling in FY18 when the growth declined to 7.04 per cent from 8.26 per cent in the previous fiscal. The GDP growth further declined to 6.15 per cent in FY19 and 4.2 per cent in FY20, which was the lowest in 44 quarters

For people to benefit, the budget needs overhauling to create jobs; revive small businesses; address poverty and health and education deprivations. Pursuing the existing paradigm of growth may push GDP and stock markets up without improving the living standards of the vast majority

Banks provide the lifeblood to the financial well-being of different segments. In a crisis, wehave to do everything to safeguard their interests

First advance estimates of national income highlight three key imperatives to revive growth: generate demand and investment cycles by directly spending more and reverse import substitution

Most economic data points and indicators show that Indian stock markets are overheated

How the FM can make it a 'never before' Budget. Top experts weigh in

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For first half of the current fiscal, India recorded a current account surplus of 3.1 per cent of GDP as against a deficit of 1.6 per cent in H1 of FY20 on the back of a sharp contraction in the trade deficit

The market rally has been much more broad-based in CY20; the BSE Small-Cap index gained nearly 30 per cent; the Mid Cap Index is up 20 per cent vis-a-vis the losses it incurred in CY18 and 19

The economy is reflating at a pace that beats most predictions, which was evident after the National Statistical Office data for the second quarter was released, says RBI report

H.M Bangur keeps costs and debt under check to deliver a winner

ICRA says with a steady performance of agricultural sector and a lagged recovery in contact-intensive parts of services sector, it estimates a small contraction of 1 per cent in GDP in Q3

SBI Research says there's been a positive momentum of various economic indicators. But despite improvement in growth outlook, decline in government expenditure has been quite significant to Rs 3.62 lakh crore in Q2 from Rs 4.86 lakh crore in Q1