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Food price relief keeps WPI contained despite December uptick: BoB Economi
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Looking ahead, economists cautioned that while global commodity prices such as oil and base metals are currently under pressure, risks remain from currency depreciation and potential geopolitical tensions, which could push input costs higher and add upside risks to inflation in the coming mo
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'ECI should be more careful, but law cannot be different for anyone': Suka
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Education and BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar backed the notice to economist Amartya Sen during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, asking if Nobel laureates are above the law.
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Union Budget 2026 likely to set 9% growth target for next year, increase c
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Union Budget 2026 is likely to set 8.5-9% growth for next year and increase capital expenditure to Rs 12-12.2 lakh crores, said Sonal Badhan, Economist at Bank of Baroda.
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"INSV Kaundinya flying the tricolour across the Arabian Sea": Sanjeev Sany
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Economist and Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjeev Sanyal on Monday shared the update in relation to INSV Kaundinya. Through his official X post, he reported that the INSV Kaundinya was flying the Indian flag across the Arabian Sea and also described the voyage as "Sh
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"Several bouts of heavy rain, everything is damp": Sanjeev Sanyal shares d
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Economist and Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjeev Sanyal on Saturday shared the day 13 update from the Arabian Sea, offering fresh insights into the historic voyage of INSV Kaundinya to Oman, which has now completed more than two-thirds of its journey.
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India seen growing 7.4% in 2025; tax reforms, monetary policy easing buoy
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India's economy is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing major economies globally, with growth projected at 7.4 per cent in 2025, according to the United Nations' World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report.
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Economists see India's GDP growth strong in real terms, but low inflation
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Real GDP is estimated to attain a level of Rs 201.90 lakh crore in FY26, against the Provisional Estimates (PE) of GDP for FY25 of Rs 187.97 lakh crore, it said. Further, the data said the Nominal GDP is estimated to grow at 8% in FY 2025-26.
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India's growth seen moderating amid global uncertainty, tariff risks: Chie
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Pant said India's GDP growth is currently estimated at 7.4% for the ongoing fiscal year and is likely to moderate to around 6.9% in the next fiscal year. He cautioned, however, that these numbers are subject to revision as the base year for national income accounting will
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"Insightful interaction with economists," PM Modi meets experts, discussed
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with economists and experts and listened to their views on the theme of "Aatmanirbharta and Structural Transformation: Agenda for Viksit Bharat," according to a social media post shared by him on Wednesday.
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New Delhi: PM Modi chairs pre-budget meeting with economists
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery and other eminent economists were present.
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108th Indian Economic Association Conference at VELS University Charts Ind
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30: The 108th Annual Conference of the Indian Economic Association (IEA) concluded successfully at VELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai, reaffirming the critical role of economists in shaping India's growth trajecto
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Standing for India's interests doesn't mean one has to "become jingoistic"
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I don't think you should think of it as black and white. On certain issues, they may like it (to be part of India's growth story) if they want to sell you energy. They want a growing economy. They want to sell arms. They may like a growing economy because you have more money to buy their
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