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West Asia conflict: Centre orders refineries to boost LPG production for d
Updated : 4 days, 23 hours ago IST
Amid ongoing West Asia tensions affecting global fuel supply, the Central government has instructed oil refineries across the country to increase LPG production. The additional output will be diverted to meet domestic household demand and help stabilise supply in the coming months, the Mi
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CPI inflation for January recorded at 2.75% under new base year
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Under the new arrangement, the base year has been revised from 2012 to 2024 using Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24. Further, now there are 12 Divisions in place of 6 Groups in accordance to Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP) 2018. The year-
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Students Lead the Way in Sustainability and Social Responsibility at CS Ac
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 11: CS Academy, Coimbatore, in partnership with the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), has recently launched The Energy Conservation Project, a two-month, student-led initiative aimed at promoting responsible energy usage and reducing electricity c
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RBI should deliver additional 50bps cuts over next 12 months & depart from
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should move away from its recent neutral policy stance and deliver an additional 50 basis points of rate cuts over the next 12 months, according to a report by Amundi, a French asset management company.
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India's growth to be driven by domestic demand as external environment sta
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report forecasts real GDP growth of 6.8 per cent in FY26 and 6.5 per cent in FY27-28, driven primarily by an uptrend in household consumption, improving urban sentiment, and a broadening investment cycle.
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Up to 30% tax savings from GST 2.0 for households across India: FICCI
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian households are set to benefit from tax savings of up to 27 to 30 per cent under the new GST 2.0 regime, according to a report released by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry's Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy (FICC
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Ministry of Statistics to hold conference to foster knowledge exchange bet
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The conference will address several important topics, including the sampling methodologies used in surveys, the latest findings from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) for 2023-24, and recent updates in the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS).
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OECD expects Austria's economy to start recovering
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) stated that Austria's economic activity is projected to recover slowly from a two-year contraction, with GDP growing by 1.1 per cent in 2025 and 1.4 per cent in 2026.
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Household consumption to surge in Q2 as headline inflation eases and rural
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Household consumption in India is set to experience accelerated growth in the second quarter of FY 2024-25, the Reserve Bank of India said in its September Bulletin released on Friday.
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Household spending on food has dropped, increase in non-food items' expend
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey released by NSSO indicates a significant change in spending patterns by consumers. While spending in rural areas increased by 164 per cent and in urban areas by 146 per cent since 2011-12 at current prices.
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Should we have a new poverty line? asks Bibek Debroy EAC-PM chairman
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to the Prime Minister, Bibek Debroy, emphasized the need for a new poverty line at a data user conference organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in Delhi on Wednesday.
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NSSO to organise conference on household consumption expenditure survey on
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) is set to host a one-day data user conference on June 19 in Delhi to discuss the Household Consumption Expenditure surveys for 2022-23.
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