Economic Times
House rent inflation has been easing since the start of the year and fell to a 19-month low of 3.52% in December, showed data released last week. On t
1705692049 Economy - 10 months ago
The commerce department has begun the exercise with barriers such as registration requirements, higher pesticide levels and domestic standards, put up
1705691649 Economy - 10 months ago
Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers increased marginally in December due to higher prices of certain food items.
1705675612 Economy - 10 months ago
The Rs 2,000 bank notes were introduced in November 2016, following the demonetisation of the then-prevailing Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 bank notes. The Rs 2
1705672015 Economy - 10 months ago
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Deepak Mohanty announced that the total corpus under the National Pension Syste
1705667292 Economy - 10 months ago
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.6 billion to $618.94 billion as of January 12, 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of India. The res
1705664413 Economy - 10 months ago
MSME sector urges Finance Minister Sitharaman for special package in interim Budget 2023-24 to ensure increased access to credit at competitive rates
1705661673 Economy - 10 months ago
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has firmed up a policy framework for “pre-legislative consultation” relating to the framing of rules and r
1705661159 Economy - 10 months ago
Interim Budget: India's defence strategy faces a Budget conundrum as it grapples with potency versus pragmatism. The 'mother of all procurements,' the
1705656391 Economy - 10 months ago
Budget 2024: The most important numbers in the Union budget are the budget size, capital expenditure, fiscal deficit, nominal GDP growth, and net tax
1705656189 Economy - 10 months ago
Interim Budget: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to project India's fiscal deficit at 5.3% of GDP in the upcoming budget for FY25, desp
1705654943 Economy - 10 months ago
World Bank data shows that India's female labor force participation rate is relatively low at 19.2%, contributing 17% to the GDP. Achieving gender equ
1705653394 Economy - 10 months ago
The country's wheat production is expected to be good this year amid higher coverage due to favorable weather conditions. The sowing of wheat, the mai
1705645938 Economy - 10 months ago
Budget 2024: India seeks investments from global corporations to strengthen domestic capability in various sectors. The interim budget presents an opp
1705645707 Economy - 10 months ago
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das stated that interest rate cuts won't be considered unless inflation firmly stabilises around the 4% tar
1705644651 Economy - 10 months ago
The net revenue target for the next financial year will be modest, likely to be between 9-11%. One of the reasons for this modest target is the alread
1705627413 Economy - 10 months ago
"Per contra, if monetary policy chooses to neglect a persistent food price shock, inflation expectations become unanchored, leading to generalised inf
1705605965 Economy - 10 months ago
On January 12, the ministry released preliminary index numbers for December, which will be revised in the following month. According to the ministry,
1705605268 Economy - 10 months ago
The NHAI is involved in about 150 arbitration cases, with claims amounting to ₹1,09,000 crore in build-operate-transfer (toll and annuity) projects.
1705605124 Economy - 10 months ago
"We have undertaken asset monetisation in a big way. This has been possible because of the attractiveness of the road projects, higher returns to inve
1705604257 Economy - 10 months ago