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Food subsidy accounts for over 50% of total Govt subsidy so far in FY25
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The food subsidy has been the largest component of the government's total subsidy expenditure so far in the financial year 2024-25, accounting for more than 50 per cent of the total amount disbursed.
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RBI to keep repo rate unchanged at meeting next week, chances of rate cut
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain its policy rate during its upcoming meeting next week, as GDP growth slowed significantly in the second quarter of FY25. However, the likelihood of a rate cut in February has increased, according to a report by HDFC Bank.
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Corporate earnings to improve in 2HFY25 driven by improved govt spending,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After a challenging first half of financial year (FY) 2025, the corporate earnings outlook is likely to improve in the second half as the government spending, robust Kharif crop and improving rural demand is set to revive, Motilal Oswal said in a report.
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Rural demand, government spending to drive growth in second half of FY25:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The rural demand and government spending will be key drivers of India's economic growth in the second half of the current financial year (October-March FY25), according to a report by ICICI Bank.
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Government spending on public health has tripled over last 10 years
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
This significant rise in public healthcare investment marks a pivotal shift in India's healthcare system, with government spending overtaking private out-of-pocket expenditure for the first time in the country's history.
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Rural Demand will drive growth of FMCG sector
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The improved performance is attributed to multiple factors, including higher government spending on infrastructure and welfare programmes, better agricultural output, and effective marketing strategies tailored to regional needs.
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Anand Rathi anticipates Q1 FY25 GDP growth at 7 pc, a little lower than RB
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The services sector is expected to be the primary driver of GDP growth in Q1 FY25. Despite reduced government spending ahead of the elections, which is likely to dampen growth in some service sectors, financial, real estate, and professional services are expected to have performed well.
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Rural economy is driving India's growth, Govt capex in infra will stimulat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Rural economy of India has emerged as a significant driver of economic growth, outpacing urban areas largely due to increased government spending in the recent quarters, highlighted a report by Anand Rathi, a financial service company.
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Global growth to moderate in 2025; US, China to decelerate to 1.5% and 4.5
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Fitch projects a moderation in global growth for 2025 to 2.4 per cent as US economic expansion decelerates to a below-trend rate of 1.5 per cent, and China's growth slows further to 4.5 per cent due to declining exports and reduced government spending. Meanwhile, the eurozone is forecasted t
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RBI's dividend transfers to ease near-term deposit accretion woes; Medium-
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This transfer, coupled with the subsequent government spending, will bolster the central government's fiscal position, enabling potential additional spending or fiscal consolidation.
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S&P upgrades India's outlook to positive citing robust growth, governm
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday revised its rating outlook on India to positive from stable, and added that it expects continuity in economic reforms and fiscal policies regardless of the Lok Sabha election outcome.
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US Senate passes short-term funding bill, stops partial government shutdow
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The bill now heads to US President Joe Biden's desk. The new funding deadlines for the government spending bills are now due on March 8 and March 22.
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