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Four million people will fall below the poverty line in Pakistan in FY23,
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The World Bank has forecast about four million people falling below the lower middle-income poverty line amid economic growth plummeting to just 0.4 per cent against a budgeted target of 5pc
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RBI projects real GDP growth for 2023-24 at 6.5 pc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During his speech on Thursday, the governor said that RBI projected GDP growth in FY24's first quarter (Q1) at 7.8 per cent; the second quarter (Q2) at 6.2 per cent; the third quarter (Q3) at 6.1 per cent; and the fourth quarter (Q4) at 5.9 per cent.
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Trade growth to slow to 1.7 pc in 2023 following 2.7 pc expansion in 2022:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The WTO's trade projections, set out in the new "Global Trade Outlook and Statistics" report, estimate real global GDP growth at market exchange rates of 2.4 per cent for 2023. Projections for both trade and output growth are below the averages for the past 12 years of 2.6 per cent and 2.7 p
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Only one boasting about India's economic growth is the Govt: P Chidambaram
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"According to the World Bank, the five-year average growth of the Modi government (2019-2024) will be 4.08 per cent Even the sequential annual growth rates after the Corona-affected year show a declining trend The only one boasting about the growth rate is the Government," Chidambaram tweete
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ADB says India's growth to moderate to 6.4 pc in FY24
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Growth will moderate slightly this year and rise next year, buoyed by private consumption and investment as the global economy improves, ADB said
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World Bank cuts India's GDP forecast for 2023-24 by 30 bps
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India's growth, World Bank, said, is expected to be constrained by slower consumption growth and challenging external conditions.
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Pakistan makes inadequate investments in human capital: World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the Pakistan Human Capital Review, "If Pakistan continues on its current trajectory in human capital development, its GDP per capita would grow overall by a mere 18 per cent through 2047, the 100th anniversary of its founding."
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Why India is placed near the bottom of this Global Startup Index
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The BNG study also looked at each country's population, average monthly salary, GDP and GDP per capita. Furthermore, happiness score, the cost of living, and quality of life were included in calculating the final index score to find out where the most content employees reside, as these me
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China's economic growth declines amid unrealistic goals
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China's unrealistic goals are hurting its economic growth prospects and it has backed off its yearly economic growth target resulting in pummelled consumer spending, manufacturing and trade.
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G20 Significant takeaways that are beneficial to India's interests
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21(ANI/SRV): The Upcoming eighteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20), a summit scheduled to take place in India. The theme of India's G20 Presidency - is "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" or "One Earth. One Family. One Future" - is drawn from the ancient Sanskrit text of the
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India among small set of countries able to reduce core debt of corporate s
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The report said while comparing the core debt of the corporate sector in both advanced economies (AEs) and emerging market economies (EMEs), it increased in both categories, reaching 175 per cent of GDP in EMEs and 185 per cent of GDP in AEs at the end of 2020
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Is Pakistan prepared as IMF swings towards inclusive growth?
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pakistan has had a low labour force participation rate over the past 20 years, and its investment rate has been at 15 per cent of GDP, significantly below the strongest performers in the area, The Express Tribune reported.
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