Economic Growth : All

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CARTOON CLICK by Irfan Khan
10 Sep 2019
The economy is going downhill. Yet, the Narendra Modi 2.0 government is skirting its accountability, hiding behind issues like hyper-nationalism.
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Band-Aid for a Seriously Ill Patient?
24 Aug 2019
The measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on August 23,are tantamount to rewriting her own budget presented on July 5, and will temporarily please stock-market players but may not…
Newsclick Team
10 Things No One Told You About The Economy
13 Aug 2019
"When you fudge national data, how are you going to pay the people you promised to pay? We are talking of a shortfall of 1.5 lakh crores," Dr.
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India Slides Down in GDP Rankings in 2018 as 7th Largest Economy: World Bank
02 Aug 2019
The rankings comes days after the Modi government announced that it would make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Sluggish Growth in Tax Revenue
08 Jul 2019
With indirect tax revenue growing sluggishly and the economy heading for a recession, government expenditure has to be stepped up, especially government welfare expenditure
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Demystifying the Controversy Over India's GDP Numbers - I
27 Jun 2019
R Nagaraj, professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, says, former CEA, Arvind Subramanian has been unfairly trashed by Bibek Debroy, head of PM's Economic Advisory Council,…
Srujana Bodapati
GDP vs GDP: Now, Arvind Subramanian Up Against Modi’s Economic Advisory Council
27 Jun 2019
Even if we believe the government data, despite many economists raising questions and red flags over the revised methodology, there is clearly something wrong with a growth that is causing job losses…
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Day 1 of Modi 2.0 Cabinet -- GDP Growth Slumps to 5-year low, Falls Below China
31 May 2019
On Friday, the government also finally released a pre-election ‘officially denied’ report that had put the unemployment rate at a four-decade high at 6.1%.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Gathering Storm Clouds of Recession
27 May 2019
The Indian economy is caught in a limbo, with neoliberalism having reached a dead-end and no other economic regime based on the home market having come to replace it.
IANS
Muted Growth Prompts RBI to Cut Key Lending Rate to 6%
04 Apr 2019
The central bank lowers GDP growth rate forecast to 7.2% against 7.4% projected in February this year.