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NCAER business confidence index dips 12.9% in July over April on worsening of sentiments across various segments

NCAER's 105th Round of the Business Expectations Survey (BES) showed that the index fell by 12.9 percent in July over April 2018 on a quarter-on-quarter basis

Indian economy likely to grow at 7.4% in FY19, says economic policy think-tank NCAER

Economic policy think-tank NCAER has retained India's growth forecast for the current fiscal at 7.4 percent citing comfortable agricultural sector outlook and a marked improvement in the external sector

Arvind Subramanian's three principles to ease formalisation woes: It's time these suggestions are acted upon

Why should a government that pushed demonetisation allow tax officials to set the taxation agenda that affects lakhs of small enterprises?

NCAER ups FY'18 GDP growth to 7.6% on normal monsoon

In its quarterly review of the economy, NCAER said prospects for the agricultural sector in 2017-18 remain optimistic on forecast of good rains.

No information on black money accounts provided by Switzerland: Jaitley

The governments of Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Spain have not provided details of any black money accounts, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

Brahminism and bigotry: Decoding the NCAER data on untouchability

An NCAER survey talks of a high level of untouchability among Indians - with one in four admitting to such attitudes. But there is more to it that just this. The data need a more nuanced reading to draw the right conclusions.

87 pc of small borrowers unaware of interest rate: NCAER

A strong implication of this finding is the need to introduce greater transparency regarding interest charges of different loan sources, especially the MFIs, the study said.