Bank recapitalisation, infra push, SME boost good news for economy but may not revive private investment
Madan • 7 years agoIt is not surprising that the government has come out with its perspective on the state of the economy and the way ahead at a time when there is a substantial debate on how the country is placed.
Govt to speed up state-run bank mergers to strengthen sector, boost economic revival
Ians • 8 years agoNine of the 21 state-run banks reported a net loss for the last financial year ended March. Thirteen had posted losses the previous financial year.
Budget for Bharat: Large investments but only a mild push to rural consumption
Sindhub • 8 years agoThe real push needed is in rural spending through government investment. Has the Budget 2017-18 actually helped this cause?
IIP contracts again: Modi govt is dealing with a problem, not just a statistical illusion
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 8 years agoOne shouldn't be surprised if RBI governor Urjit Patel announces one more rate cut in December and make a comment that growth is a bigger concern now than inflation
Indian banks' bad loans mountain grows, risks delaying clean-up, cost spiral
• 8 years agoAs focus on cleaning up banks has intensified, credit growth has fallen to two-decade lows, threatening economic expansion and investment
Is Indian economy a ‘one-eyed king' or a ‘calm island'? It's both
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 9 years agoat this stage India is both a ‘one-eyed King’ (a better economy but with own problems) in the land of blind (a world grappling with economic woes) and, in the same sense, a safe Island in choppy waters
Son rises at Nirma as company buys out Lafarge's India cement biz
Fp Staff • 9 years agoThe cement companies seem to be preparing for a boom period ahead
PM Modi’s FDI reform is as big as it comes, nothing to do with Raghuram Rajan
Jagannathan • 9 years agoFDI liberalisation will come as a booster dose to basic push being given by government spending to revive the investment cycle
GDP grows 7.9% in Jan-March and 7.6% in full year, boosts mood for Modi govt
Fp Staff • 9 years agoA slow and steady economic revival is seen
Two years of Modi in 6 charts: Check out how the govt has fared
Fp Staff • 9 years agoIt bodes well for the country that the government has resorted for structural reforms rather than quick fixes to boost the economy