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EAC-PM says tax rate measures path-breaking, will boost growth
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM) on Friday said that the measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, including a reduction in corporate tax, were path-breaking which will boost investment, enhance growth and help the co
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GDP growth expected to be between 6.5 % and 7% in current fiscal: Debroy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 31 (ANI): Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), Bibek Debroy said on Friday that the country's real GDP growth is expected to be between 6.5 and 7.0 in 2019-20 and several reform measures introduced by the government were meant to boost gr
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Important to focus on economic growth and structural reforms, says CEA Sub
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) to the government of India KV Subramanian on Monday said that it is important to focus on economic growth and structural reforms.
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Govt's own economic advisors finally acknowledged 'deep mess' of Indian ec
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): A day after Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said that nation's economy is witnessing an "unprecedented" situation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a jibe at the BJP saying the government's own economic advisors have finally acknowledged th
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'China to face 1st ever recession if it doesn't sign trade deal with US'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 16 (ANI): China is likely to face its first-ever recession if it does not sign a trade deal with the United States, claimed a former economic advisor to President Donald Trump.
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Effective minimum wage policy can spur sustainable, inclusive growth: Econ
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): A well-designed and effective implementation of minimum wages will strengthen the trend towards decreasing wage inequality, especially at lower levels, says the Economic Survey 2018-19, which Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman table
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EAC-PM releases detailed analysis on robustness of India's GDP estimation
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) said on Wednesday that India's GDP estimation methodology is at par with its global standing as a responsible, transparent and well-managed economy.
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Economic Advisory Council to PM refutes Arvind Subramanian's GDP claim
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister on Wednesday refuted the claim by former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian that the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate was overestimated by 2.5 per cent between 2011-12 and 2016-17.
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Union Ministry of Statistics sees no merit in Dr Subramanian 'GDP' claim
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): After former Chief Economic Advisor Dr Arvind Subramanian claimed in an article that the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate was overestimated by 2.5 per cent between 2011-12 and 2016-17, Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)
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Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian appointed as member of Ad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): The Chief Economic Advisor to Central government, Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian has been included as the member of the Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission, Union Government said in a statement on Friday.
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Creative tension should exist between RBI, Govt: Arvind Subramanian
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian opined that although the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) independence is sacred, there must be "creative tension" between the central bank and government.
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Economist Surjit Bhalla resigns from PM’s Economic Advisory Council
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Economist Dr Surjit S Bhalla on Tuesday announced that he has resigned as a part-time member of EAC-PM (Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister).
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