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India and South Africa have opposed it as it neither has the WTO mandate or its members’ consensus and cannot be brought to the formal process in th
After a hiatus of nearly a decade, the government has released the results of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey, which indicate that inequa
The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) is not expected to have a significant impact on consumer price index and inflation calculat
The analysis has shown that India has penetrated into what are termed as "absolutely new markets" in regions such as Africa, Central Asia, Latin Ameri
As per Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), projects worth ₹150 crore and above, out of 1,821 projects, 431 reported cost ov
With the policy rate as the instrument, there is a trade-off in terms of growth while bringing down the inflation rate to the target. However, a moder
An expert panel on arbitration has proposed changes to the current regime, including disposal of cases within 60 days, specialised arbitration benches
The latest consumer expenditure survey reveals that poverty in India has decreased to below five per cent. Per capita monthly household expenditure ha
The debate at the World Trade Organisation's meeting revolves around the e-commerce moratorium for digital media providers like Netflix and Spotify. M
Durable, high GDP growth requires controlled inflation and sustainable interest rates. Reviving consumption demand and investment is crucial for emplo
Imports of paper and paperboards have surged by 37% to approximately 1.47 million tonnes in April-December of the current fiscal year, impacting local
The growth rate of currency in circulation slowed down to 3.7% for the week ended February 9, compared to 8.2% a year earlier, due to the Reserve Bank
The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23 in India reveals that the gap between urban and rural household consumption has significan
The WTO ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi has sparked discussions on reforms to agriculture and fisheries subsidies. Developed countries aim to resh
"Implementation of proposals in the WTO is challenging. The previous agreement to temporarily remove intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines
DA and DR are normally upped twice annually. The last one was in October 2023, when DA went up by 4 per cent to 46 per cent. Present inflation data su
Albania, a Western Balkans country with a growing economy and a reputation for Mother Teresa, is aiming to become India's gateway to the region where
India's Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, stated that at the upcoming meeting in Abu Dhabi, India will advocate for upholding the guiding
NABARD conducted a meeting on Farm Sector Development in Assam, focusing on the prospects of value chain in floriculture & coffee plantations. It high
It is requested that the details of surrender of savings under each unit of appropriation may be sent to the Budget Division, Ministry of Finance by t
