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Consumer confidence dips to 6-year low in September, reveals RBI survey; people less confident about income, jobs
Fp Staff • 5 years agoBoth the current situation index and the future expectations index recorded declines, the RBI said in its consumer sentiment survey report
Consumer confidence at lowest in 6 years, business confidence in the dumps; all this and more in Moneycontrol Pro
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Oil drops as volatile markets, supply surge unsettle investors; US crude production at record high in 2018
• 6 years agoThe slowdown in China and turmoil in stock and currency markets is making investors nervous, including in oil markets.
Indian consumer sentiment moderates in August after interest rate hike: Report
• 7 years agoConsumer sentiment in India moderated in August, as rise in interest rates, appears to have dented optimism in the housing market and also had a negative impact on personal finances, says a report.
Indian consumer sentiment hit record high in July as respondents were bullish about future prospects: Report
• 7 years agoThe GICI (Genesis India Consumer Indicator) - a monthly indicator tracking consumer sentiment pan India across personal finances, business conditions and buying conditions - rose to 62.44 in July from 60.00 in June, marking a new record high in the series.
People aren't optimistic about current economic conditions or the employment situation nationwide, shows RBI's survey
Fp Staff • 7 years agoRBI survey also shows that while households remain pessimistic about the current employment situation, their sentiments are marginally better for the future.
Icra sees July-Sep GDP growth inching up to 6.3%, says Q2 period of adjustment after GST rollout
• 7 years agoHeadline GVA growth, however, is likely to trail the 6.8 percent recorded in the second quarter of FY17.
Diwali shopping: Has festival of lights boosted sales? Yes, say modern retailers; dampener, say small traders
Sulekha_nair • 7 years agoWhile modern retail says that there have been a 12-14 percent increase in sales, there are many who insist that the numbers are nowhere near 2016 figures and vouch for a sharp 40 percent decline.
GDP data: Why demonetisation continues to affect consumer sentiment despite rosy numbers
Sindhu • 8 years agoAnalysts said that consumption is likely to slow down in March due to demonetisation and high base last year
Budget should focus on roads, affordable housing, rail to boost economy
Aditi Nayar • 8 years agoThe augmentation of the revenue base is likely to be directed toward infra and social spending; any major reduction in corporate tax rate would be accompanied by lowering of exemptions