CRISIL sharply cuts GDP forecast to 6.3% in current financial year citing more broad-based slump
• 6 years agoDescribing the slowdown as "deeper and more broad-based than suspected", domestic rating agency CRISIL on Wednesday sharply slashed its GDP forecast for FY20 to 6.3 percent from 6.9 percent earlier
Sensex tanks 554 points, Nifty slips below 12,000-mark despite RBI rate cut; Yes Bank, SBI, L&T, Tata Steel among top losers
• 6 years agoFollowing the announcement, the 30-share index cracked 553.82 points, or 1.38 percent, to settle at 39,529.72. The bourse hit an intra-day low of 39,481.15 and a high of 40,159.26.
IMF cuts global growth estimate to 3.3% as world economy loses steam; India continues to show highest growth rate of 7.3%
• 6 years agoThe broad-based slowdown, most notably in advanced economies, was larger than expected and apparently due to the "souring of market sentiment" partly due to the trade tensions, the IMF said.
HSBC upgrades Indian equities to 'neutral' from 'underweight', says strong earnings growth will continue next year
• 6 years agoWith the parliamentary elections scheduled for 2019, HSBC said it expected equities to gain like in the previous three polls
DBS raises real GDP forecast to 7.4% for current fiscal from 7.2% earlier on consumption and higher public spending
• 7 years ago"The economy has recovered since the transitory shocks of demonetisation and GST rollout," DBS said in a research note adding that consumption both urban and non-farm and higher public spending is expected to lift growth.
India Ratings pegs down FY19 GDP forecast to 7.2% citing rising inflationary risks
• 7 years agoThe key reasons for the downward revision (GDP forecast) is the headwinds emanating from the elevated global crude prices and government's decision to fix MSPs of all kharif crops, India Ratings said
PNB fraud spur Goldman Sachs to downgrade India's economic growth forecasts to 7.6% in FY19
• 7 years agoIn a note to clients, Goldman Sachs lowered its real gross domestic product (GDP) forecast on India for the year to March 2019 to 7.6 percent from 8 percent earlier
Crisil lowers GDP forecast to 7% in current financial year on GST hiccups
• 8 years agoCrisil warned that manufacturing growth could slow down to 7.6 percent in the current fiscal year from 7.9 percent last fiscal year
Global economy to grow at 3.2 per cent in 2016: IMF
• 9 years agoThe global economy will grow at 3.2 per cent in 2016 and 3.5 per cent in 2017, the IMF forecast today in a downward revision of its previous estimates and sought an immediate and proactive response to the diminished outlook.