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India poised to stay world’s fastest growing economy in 2025-26: RBI bulletin
Mumbai: High frequency indicators point towards a sequential pick-up in momentum of India’s economic activity during the second half of 2024-25, which is likely to sustain moving forward, according to the latest…
- Business
SBI pegs India’s GDP growth at 6.3 pc for Q3 of 2024-25
New Delhi: SBI economists have pegged India’s GDP growth at 6.2-6.3 per cent for Q3 (October-December) of 2024-25 driven by buoyant demand and Capex trends along with the increase in EBIDTA and…
- Business
‘We borrow to build’, says FM Sitharaman
Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s “big shift in Budget-making” is ensuring a responsible approach to handling taxpayers’ money which is reflected in borrowings…
- India
BJP govt should not cite lack of funds for Mahila Samman scheme: Atishi
New Delhi: Dishing out data on the AAP government’s good financial performance, outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday sought to plug any chance for the next BJP government offering an excuse…
- Business
Budget math looks realistic, economic growth to pick up pace: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: The Union Budget has managed to meet the goals of boosting consumption though tax cuts, increasing capex through transfers to states, and maintaining the path of fiscal consolidation which is…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grows 4.4 pc in Q4 2024
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024 achieved a growth rate of 4.4 percent compared to the same period in 2023.…
- Business
Economic Survey likely to project 6.3-6.8 pc GDP growth in FY’26
New Delhi: The Economic Survey is likely to project a 6.3-6.8 per cent GDP growth for the next fiscal year, sources said. The Survey 2024-25, authored by Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha…
- Business
NPAs of Indian banks likely to decline by March: Fitch
New Delhi: The gross non-performing assets (NPAs) ratio of Indian banks may decline by another 0.4 per cent to 2.4 per cent by March 2025 followed by a further 0.2 per cent…
- Business
World Bank expects India’s fiscal deficit to shrink further
New Delhi: India’s fiscal deficit is expected to shrink further, on the back of growing tax revenues, according to a World Bank report. The report noted that this trend is anticipated to…
- Middle East
Palestine’s GDP shrinks 28 pc, unemployment up to 51 pc in 2024
Ramallah: Palestine’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 28 per cent and its unemployment rate increased to 51 per cent in 2024, the Ramallah-based Ministry of Economy said in a statement. “The…
- India
Indian housing sector to contribute 13 pc to national GDP by 2025: Report
New Delhi: The housing sector in the country is expected to contribute 13 per cent to the national GDP by 2025, reflecting its resilience and potential, according to a report on Friday.…
- Technology
India’s job market: Emerging tech roles to rise 20%, GenAI salaries soar
New Delhi: Indian IT/tech ecosystem is projected to contribute 10 per cent to India’s GDP by 2025, with at least 20 per cent rise in emerging tech roles next year, a report…
- Business
NITI Aayog rolls out S.A.F.E. housing roadmap for industrial workersto boost growth
New Delhi: NITI Aayog on Thursday released a comprehensive report on the crucial role of secure, affordable, flexible, and efficient (S.A.F.E.) accommodations for industrial workers in boosting India’s manufacturing sector. India is…
- Business
RBI leaves repo rate unchanged, cuts GDP forecast
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for the 11th time in a row but sharply lowered the GDP growth forecast to 6.6 percent…
- Business
July-September GDP may be revised upwards
New Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday said economic activity in some sectors have picked up pace during October-November and a GDP growth of 6.5-7 per cent in the…
