Economic Policies

Narendra Modi govt has provided a stable environment for entrepreneurs, says French economist Guy Sorman

"Modi Economics has been positive, much better than any former government I remember," said Guy Sorman

Narendra Modi government is manipulating data; GDP back series needs to be urgently examined: Yashwant Sinha

Demonetisation was the biggest mistake of Modi in his tenure as Prime Minister and the damage the move has done to the economy is unpardonable, said Yashwant Sinha, who quit the BJP in April 2018.

Indian oil demand to become important driver of global growth as China's economy slows: Fitch

Indian oil demand, which faced substantial pressures in 2018 because of rising rates and a weakened rupee, is set for recovery next year, Fitch Solutions Macro Research said

Task to strengthen public finances left to next govt after 2019 elections: Fitch Ratings

The target for current fiscal was missed largely because of higher expenditure, Fitch said.

'We kind of forgot this, but the French are very innovative': Emmanuel Macron promotes France before Davos

French president Emmanuel Macron promoted his government's changes to French tax and labour laws on Monday in front of 140 world business leaders.

Narendra Modi mocks critics, says govt not denying economic slowdown, but committed to reversing trend

Enlisting the achievements of NDA government, Narendra Modi told a gathering of company secretaries to trust his govt and not pay attention to his critics

Global Natural Resources Conclave Day 1: Ministers hard sell govt’s policies to push PM’s economic agenda

Lack of natural resources will make us completely immobile, said Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu

US President Barack Obama mocks Donald Trump, says will let him do his own advertising

US President Barack Obama has mocked Donald Trump, saying the "colourful" presumptive Republican Presidential nominee seems to be "doing a good job" mentioning his own name and "advertising" himself.

Aam Aadmi Party: Is there an economic story in the plot?

AAP should seriously reconsider their economic approach and probably induct the right people to formulate policies on various issues rather than have policies based on sentiment. Every such disastrous step has the power to come back to haunt the present or, probably worse, the future governments.

Congress deserves credit for economic growth: Chidambaram

"I am glad that the Ministry of Finance has acknowledged that the data was broadly on expected lines. If the NDA government builds on the foundations laid by the UPA government, I am confident that the economy will grow at over 5.5 per cent in 2014-15," he added.