Gdp Numbers

Arun Jaitley hopeful of 7% GDP as manufacturing 'bottoms out', sees good monsoon aiding growth

The investment and services have improved, Jaitley said, adding the decline in manufacturing is because of GST impact.

GDP flop-show: Manmohan Singh has the last laugh in war of words with Narendra Modi over note ban

In his UP election rally in March this year, PM Modi had mocked Singh and ‘Harvard economists’ such as Amartya Sen who criticised demonetisation decision

Demonetisation pushes GDP down to 6.1%: Can the govt come out of denial at least now?

In hindsight, we now know that even in the second and third quarters of last fiscal year, the economy was slowing

New WPI, IIP series a much required move, but here are a few issues govt should take up

Any index is created based on a basket of goods which exists at a point of time, which is taken to be the base year, and then is tracked either in quantity terms (IIP) or prices (WPI) over a period of time.

Demonetisation made Arun Jaitley's budget task a trial by fire

The consequences of demonetisation so far has been disastrous.

Why PM Modi must pay heed to Ruchir Sharma's doubts over GDP