What did the RBI warn about falling GDP amid the pandemic and what awaits us? The story so far: The latest monthly newsletter of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) features an article by an official in its Monetary Policy Department titled ‘An Index of Economic Activity for India’, where …
Read More »With the end of the technical recession, is everything okay for the Indian economy? Not quite
India’s currency is strong, the stock market is rising, and long-term interest rates are under control. The technical recession that ruined the June and September quarters is probably over. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rolled out the red carpet for industries ranging from automobiles and solar panels to specialty steels. …
Read More »The recession will hit the Indian economy for the first time as second quarter GDP is likely to contract 8.6%, says RBI
The Indian economy is likely to enter a recession phase for the first time in the second quarter (July-September) of the current financial year, and the Gross Domestic Product is expected to contract by 8.6%, the Bank said. of the Reserve of India in a bulletin. released Wednesday. Technically, a …
Read More »‘Turned India’s strength into weakness’: Rahul Gandhi attacks Prime Minister Modi over RBI report on recession
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | November 12, 2020 12:52:49 pm The main leader of Congress, Rahul Gandhi (Express photo by Amit Mehra / Archive) Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the RBI report, claiming the country has entered a recession for …
Read More »India In ‘Technical Recession’ For First Time In History, Says RBI On ‘Nowcast’; GDP from July to September will contract 8.6%
Image for representation. The central bank has “predicted” that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the July-September quarter is set for a contraction of 8.6 percent. News18.com Last update: November 12, 2020 12:14 PM IST FOLLOW US: For the first time in history, India’s economy entered a “technical recession” in …
Read More »India in historic technical recession, signals driven by momentum in first immediate forecast
India’s economy likely contracted for the second consecutive quarter, according to a team of economists that included Michael Patra, the central bank’s deputy governor in charge of monetary policy, pushing the country into an unprecedented recession. Gross domestic product contracted 8.6% in the quarter ending September, the Reserve Bank of …
Read More »India’s economy heads for double-digit decline as coronavirus rises
India’s economic recovery prospects have gone from bad to worse after the nation emerged as a new global hotspot for the coronavirus pandemic with more than 5 million infections. Economists and global institutions like the Asian Development Bank have recently cut India’s growth projections from record lows as the virus …
Read More »Goldman Sachs Projects Deeper Recession for India in Fiscal Year 21
Investment bank Goldman Sachs said Tuesday that it expects the Indian economy to experience a deeper recession in fiscal year 21 with a 14.8% contraction from its previous estimate of an 11.8% drop in economic activity. “In light of the second quarter GDP report (June quarter), we are making further …
Read More »In the first signs of growth since the close, India’s manufacturing purchasing index touches 52 despite falling GDP
A man wearing a protective mask walks past a dog sitting on a sack of garlic in a closed wholesale market after authorities announced the closure for one day this week in the state of West Bengal, amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kolkata. (Reuters) For the first …
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