Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda, says the steps announced by the government cover both crops – horticulture as well as allied activities – and this is required for overall enhancing and creating more steady growth and output as well as income for farmers. Today when we are talking in terms of rural consumption … Read more
“Given the recent election results fell short of expectations for the NDA, there might be a renewed focus on social expenditure, particularly in rural areas, to boost consumption, and drive economic activity,” says CA Arun Kumar Poddar, CEO & Executive Director, Choice International Ltd. In an interview with ETMarkets, Poddar said: “For the next six … Read more
New Delhi: Both private and government investments are likely to be the primary driver of economic growth in 2024, backed by improving prospects of rural consumption with easing of inflation and increased spending in an election year, economists said. “We expect a pickup in corporate capex when the Union budget is presented after the general … Read more
