Tag: economy
RBI Slashes Lending Rate By 35 Bps To 5.40%
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday broke with convention by reducing its key lending rates by 35 basis points which is expected to make home and auto loans cheaper and rev-up the economy by unleashing consumption.....
Finance Minister Announces Rs 60,000 Cr Boost To Exports, Housing
With GDP growth sliding to six-year low of 5 per cent in April-June quarter and several sectors facing low demand, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a fresh set of measures to boost exports and the housing sector.....
Booster Shots: Corporate Tax Rate Cut, More Measures For Cap Flow In Markets
Hit hard by a slowing economy and a brewing global oil crisis, the government on Friday announced a series of tax incentives to boost the industry and restart investment. ....
Economy Was Strong Under Manmohan Singh: Rahul
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for all-round failure on the economic front, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Sunday that under the former UPA Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Indian economy was very strong and flourished, earning the admiration of the whole world.....
Roadmap For $5tn Economy Ready, Invest In India, Says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told his global audience at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum that India's roadmap for achieving its target of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2024 was ready, and appealed to global businesses to invest in the country.....
3 Years Of Demonetisation: Congress, Trinamool Call It 'disaster'
On the third anniversary of demonetisation on Friday, the Congress and the All India Trinamool Congress slammed the central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the decision a 'disaster'. ....
Low GDP Not For The First Time, Economy To Bounce Back: Modi
Noting that the economy has gone through ups and downs in the past too, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday cited macro economic data from previous governments to suggest that the economy would bounce back again with much vigour and strength.....
Centre Lines Up Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 102 Lakh Cr
In a major push to the slowing economy, the Centre on Tuesday lined up infrastructure projects worth Rs 102 lakh crore across 18 states and union territories (UTs) in various sectors such as railways, urban development, health, water and education.....
Coronavirus Epidemic To Hit China's Economy Badly
China's worries about its economy are increasing by the day as the novel coronavirus epidemic has been spreading rapidly.....
'Slowly Increase Public Activities', PM Throws Challenge To CMs
In a clear message to the Chief Ministers that Indians must plan for the new world reality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that public activities should be increased while reducing the chances of the transmission of coronavirus.....
