FM Nirmala Sitharaman set to announce 'important' measures on Saturday to arrest economic slowdown
Sources suggest the FM may announce sector-specific developments and big packages to boost growth and employment.
Sep 14, 2019, 10:26 AM IST
Congress to hold massive agitation in October over economic slowdown
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi too attacked the BJP government over the economic slowdown and accused it of indulging in vendetta politics.
Sep 12, 2019, 16:15 PM IST
RBI payout to help government invest in infra: Report
A significantly higher net one-time inflow of Rs 1.48 lakh crore from the RBI will provide an opportunity to the government to step up public investments without a material slippage in the fiscal deficit target pegged at 3.3 percent for 2019-20, an Acuite report said.
Aug 28, 2019, 15:31 PM IST
DNA: Non Stop News, August 23rd, 2019
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Aug 23, 2019, 22:00 PM IST
Centre announces capital infusion of Rs 70,000 crore to public sector banks
The banks will pass on RBI rate cut benefits to borrowers through the MCLR reduction which will benefit all borrowers.
Aug 23, 2019, 19:42 PM IST
Breaking News: Key takeaways from Nirmala Sitharaman's Press Conference
Watch key takeaways from FM Nirmala Sitharaman's press briefing on the economic slowdown. Watch the full video to know more.
Aug 23, 2019, 18:38 PM IST
Popular biscuit maker Parle may lay off 10,000 employees
Companies like Hindustan Unilever, Nestle have reported weak growth owing to the slowdown in consumption.
Aug 21, 2019, 15:05 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha, the Economy of India and the Bharatiya Janata Party
And this is not the first time someone is pointing to the imminent crisis — an economic slowdown is not Lord Voldermort’s name that can’t be uttered. It needs to be identified and dealt with.
Sep 28, 2017, 16:55 PM IST
Shatrughan Sinha backs Yashwant Sinha, says he hit the nail right on the head
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday backed his party leader Yashwant Sinha and said that he hit the nail right on the head by showing a mirror on the economic condition of the country in his article.
Sep 28, 2017, 10:31 AM IST
China eases 27 foreign investment restrictions in FTZs
In a bid to arrest its economic slowdown, China has eased restrictions on foreign investment in its free trade zones, removing 27 items across eight sectors including mining, manufacturing and banking, on which foreign investment was barred.
Jun 17, 2017, 13:37 PM IST
China's list of millionaires rise despite economic slowdown
A total of 2,056 people have a net worth of two billion yuan ($297 million) or more, Shanghai-based luxury magazine publisher Hurun Report said in its Richest People in China report, up from 1,877 last year.
Oct 13, 2016, 17:14 PM IST
World Bank lending hits post-financial crisis peak
Lending to needy countries by the World Bank surged to a level last year normally only seen during financial crises, the Bank said Monday.
Apr 11, 2016, 21:39 PM IST
Global economic turmoil hitting Indian markets: Government
The S&P BSE Sensex, which opened at 23,938.32 points, provisionally closed at 23,758.90 points (3.30 p.m.) -- down 262.08 points or 1.09 percent from the previous day`s close at 24,020.98 points.
Feb 10, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
US dollar to be blamed for economic slowdown: Forbes
While it is easy to blame the slowing of the US economy on foreigners, a recent article published by The Forbes has said that rise of the US dollar is the root cause.
Feb 09, 2016, 22:46 PM IST
Global growth will be disappointing in 2016: IMF's Lagarde
Global economic growth will be disappointing next year and the outlook for the medium-term has also deteriorated, the head of the International Monetary Fund said in a guest article for German newspaper Handelsblatt published on Wednesday.
Dec 31, 2015, 01:18 AM IST
China may cut GDP target to 6.5% amid economic slowdown
China may cut its GDP growth target to 6.5 percent from 7 percent in its next five year plan from next year at the top policy body of the ruling Communist Party's meet beginning here tomorrow amid continued slowdown of world's second largest economy.
Oct 25, 2015, 21:42 PM IST
Chinese slowdown would hit Asia-Pacific region hard, says IMF
The IMF on Saturday warned that a sharp economic slowdown in China would hit not only the world's second largest economy but the rest of Asia-Pacific region hard.
Oct 10, 2015, 10:34 AM IST
Chinese envoy links economic slowdown to environment
Are environment concerns the reason for economic slowdown in China?
Oct 05, 2015, 17:09 PM IST
World stocks hit two-year lows as commodities stay pressured
Global stocks slid to their lowest in more than two years on Tuesday as raw materials prices and emerging markets stayed under pressure.
Sep 29, 2015, 17:39 PM IST
Dow ends choppy day slightly lower; Nasdaq gains
US stocks ended a rocky week on a muted note Friday, with the Dow dipping and Nasdaq advancing as fears about a global economic slowdown due to China tested sentiment.
Aug 29, 2015, 02:21 AM IST
