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Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty
In that sense the poverty line of India is cruel. It is merciless and doesn't allow the majority of Indians any money for shelter or access to education or healthcare or sanitation or anything else that civilised nations would consider as essential as food. #ThatsJustWrong #GDP #economic reforms #foreign funds #Poverty line
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GDP estimates: Why it's now looking worse than astrology
The National Stats Commission chief thinks growth was much higher last year. The FM will be hoping he is wrong, because higher growth in 2012-13 may mean less this year #GDP #P. Chidambaram #C Rangarajan #Montek Singh Ahluwalia #Crystal Ball #CEO #Pronab Sen #GDP Projections
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Why growth has stalled - and it's not what the FM is telling us
The real growth engines of the economy - the so-called unorganised businesses - are stalling for want of credit. This is why the country's economy is stalling #Economy #GDP #P. Chidambaram #Service sector #Growth Engines #Unorganised Sector
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Moody's sees India's sovereign outlook as stable for 18 months
Global rating agency Moody's today said India's sovereign outlook is stable and does not warrant any action on the country's credit rating in the next 12-18 months. #Economy #India #GDP #Moody's #Growth #ExpertView
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Exports need to be increased for bringing down CAD, says President
Expressing concern over high current account deficit, President Pranab Mukherjee today said exports need to be increased to bring down the deficit to sustainable levels. #GDP #Pranab Mukherjee #Economic growth #TheySaidIt #Current Account Deficit #exports
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How deep will RBI go on rate cuts?
With inflation trending lower and commodity prices coming down, a section of experts feels there�s a case for RBI to go deeper on rate cuts together with CRR cuts and OMO. The question is, will it? #Inflation #GDP #RBI #ToWhatEffect #Rate Cuts #CAD #factory output #RBI Policy review
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World Bank scales down India's growth forecast to 6.1% in FY14
World Bank today scaled down India's growth forecast to 6.1 percent for the current fiscal from 7 percent projected six months ago. #Economy #Business #GDP #World Bank #Growth #ExpertView #Growth forecast
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CAD likely to improve to 3.9% of GDP in FY14, says Barclays
India's current account deficit (CAD) is likely to witness a "gradual" improvement in the next two to three years and it is expected to come down to 3.9 per cent of the GDP this fiscal, says a Barclays report. #GDP #Debt #Growth #Barclays #ExpertView #CAD
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India's GDP likely to improve to 5.7% in 2013, says IMF
Indicating that India's declining growth has bottomed out, International Monetary Fund (IMF) today said the country's GDP is likely to improve to 5.7 percent in 2013 and further to 6.2 percent a year after. #Economy #IMF #Growth #ExpertView #India GDP
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With mai-baap sarkar, 8-9% GDP growth is a pipedream
GDP growth of 8-9 percent is not India's birthright. If we want to grow faster, we have to give up the idea of expanding government into every area of life #Crystal Ball #GDP growth #PMEAC