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How to read the economic survey

It seems to suggest that the worst is over. Is it?

Principal Economic Adviser to the Ministry of Finance, Sanjeev Sanyal, and Chief Economic Advisor, Krishnamurthy Subramanian, releasing Economic Survey 2019-20 during the press conference, in New Delhi(ANI)

editorials

Updated on Jan 31, 2020 08:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Union budget 2020 will fear and wish for inflation at same time

Number Theory: Any strategy which seeks to counter food inflation aggressively may backfire for overall growth prospects.

A labourer talks on his mobile phone as he sits on sacks of onions at a wholesale market in Mumbai.(Photo: Reuters)

business

Updated on Jan 28, 2020 01:49 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRoshan Kishore

Non-financial companies hit harder by slowdown, financial firms gain

The Indian economy has been losing growth momentum for six consecutive quarters up to September, 2019. GDP growth fell to 4.5% in the quarter ending September, the lowest since March 2013.

A laborer watches a movie on his mobile phone as he takes a break with others as they repair a road in Mumbai.(Photo: AP)

business

Updated on Jan 26, 2020 11:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByVineet Sachdev

Low food inflation adds to BJP’s political worries

Depressed food prices will create headwinds to aggregate demand, which could neutralise the expected tailwinds from higher investment

Food prices did not increase at all in the last one year. For vegetables, the inflation growth is negative. This is bound to have put a significant strain on farm incomes(Reuters)

editorials

Published on Apr 15, 2019 01:23 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Why sentiment fails to keep up with GDP data

The current government has performed worse in terms of agricultural growth than UPA-II, but it has done better in both industry and services

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of Gross Value Added (GVA) under the present government (2014-15 to 2018-19) is 7.2%, higher than the 7% and 6.2% under the UPA-I and UPA-II governments(Reuters File)

india news

Updated on Jan 26, 2019 11:10 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRoshan Kishore

India’s economy actually touched the magical 10% mark in 2006-07, says report

The numbers are credible because they are from the report of the Committee on Real Sector Statistics, which was chaired by Sudipto Mundle, emeritus professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.

2006-07 was not the first time India achieved a double digit growth rate. GDP at factor cost grew at 10.16% in 1988-89, largely because of a strong base-effect as the previous year’s growth rate was just 3.53%.(AFP/Picture for representation)

business

Published on Aug 18, 2018 08:08 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

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How to read the economic survey

It seems to suggest that the worst is over. Is it?

Union budget 2020 will fear and wish for inflation at same time

Number Theory: Any strategy which seeks to counter food inflation aggressively may backfire for overall growth prospects.

Non-financial companies hit harder by slowdown, financial firms gain

The Indian economy has been losing growth momentum for six consecutive quarters up to September, 2019. GDP growth fell to 4.5% in the quarter ending September, the lowest since March 2013.

Low food inflation adds to BJP’s political worries

Depressed food prices will create headwinds to aggregate demand, which could neutralise the expected tailwinds from higher investment

Why sentiment fails to keep up with GDP data

The current government has performed worse in terms of agricultural growth than UPA-II, but it has done better in both industry and services

India’s economy actually touched the magical 10% mark in 2006-07, says report

The numbers are credible because they are from the report of the Committee on Real Sector Statistics, which was chaired by Sudipto Mundle, emeritus professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.

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