New Delhi: According to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI), the moderation in India’s GDP growth for the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) is still higher than the average decadal growth of 6.4 per cent for Q1. As per the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s official … Read more
Hyderabad: India has the potential to become a USD 55 trillion economy by 2047 if state and central governments work hard to implement policies that will take the country’s growth from “what has been historically 7 % to 8% (in rupee terms)”, Krishnamurthy V Subramanian, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on … Read more
New Delhi: India’s logistics cost will come down to 9 per cent of GDP by April next year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. Addressing an event here, Gadkari further said the country’s exports will also increase when the logistics cost comes down to single digit. “Our logistics cost now is 16 per cent…It … Read more
New Delhi: The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will impose additional 25 per cent tax on energy-intensive goods exported from India to the EU, a new report said on Wednesday. This tax burden would represent 0.05 per cent of India’s GDP, according to the report titled “The Global South’s response to a changing … Read more
Indian government expenditure needs to be focused on development given the growth needs and the interim budget intentions signal that the general government debt-GDP ratio could decline to 73.4 per cent by 2030-31, around 5 percentage points lower than the IMF’s projected trajectory of 78.2 per cent, a research paper by RBI showed. “With recalibration … Read more
