\"Lower inflation has increased the real purchasing power of the people leaving more money in their hands to spend,\" says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Fitch Ratings said the state-owned banks are more vulnerable than private banks, given their participation in relief measures, while their earnings and core capital buffers are weak.

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State's economy is expected to witness an eight per cent negative growth and it is estimated to be Rs 19,62,539 crore, says survey. The nominal GSDP is expected to decrease by Rs 1,56,925 crore during 2020-21 as compared to 2019-20

The largest companies by size saw their sales shrink by 1.5 per cent in the December 2020 quarter, which was the lowest decline, CMIE said.

The N-LRSI, which measures the performance of 32 states and UTs across four broad parameters, found that 29 states and UTs have shown positive change or retained their scores in 2020-21

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While Sensex closed 1,147 points or 2.28 per cent higher at 51,444, Nifty climbed 326.50 points or 2.19 per cent to end at 15,245

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The revenue receipts in 2020-21 are expected to fall by more than five per cent due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. On the other hand, overall revenue increase in the next fiscal is estimated at 33 per cent, Jagdish Devda said

BHEL stock touched a new high of Rs 52.2, rising 6.97% over the previous close of Rs 48.80  on BSE

The Ministry of Finance is considering cutting excise duties on petrol and diesel to cushion the impact of record-high domestic prices, three government officials close to the discussions said. As the coronavirus pandemic hit economic activity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government  raised taxes twice on petrol and diesel in the last 12 months to boost sagging tax revenues instead of passing on the benefits of low oil prices last year to consumers. Watch the video for more.Also Read: ATF price up by steep 6.5%; petrol, diesel unchanged

\"We are discussing ways in which prices can be kept stable. We will be able to take a view of the issue by mid-March,\" say sources

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 8.9% to 25.62

The monthly GST collection crossed Rs 1 lakh crore mark for the fifth time in a row and Rs 1.1 lakh crore mark for the third straight month.