The pandemic-hit the global economy has gone through turmoil for more than a year and the Indian economy is not an exception. However, the country's economy was facing a major downturn for the past five-six years - as the GDP growth dropped consistently.Recently, the Union government has published G...
The most important discussion among economists and observers is now regarding the possibility of the Indian economy reaching the pre-Covid level of GDP by end of FY 2021-22. But another equally intriguing question is whether the Indian economy is moving towards stagflation. What is stagflation? Stag...
A few days ago, RBI Governor, Shakti Kanta Das reportedly said that there were signs of economic recovery. According to him, consumption demand triggered by the festive season’s pent-up demand was the key factor responsible. Das believed business firms would encourage expanding their capacities an...
The Indian government is going to slash the number of rates of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to three from five. This is a welcome move. It has been a longstanding suggestion by many experts and opposition partieslike the Indian National Congress that a large number ofGST rates is counterproducti...
Company ProfileKalyani Steels Ltd, is a part of the over $3.0 billion Kalyani Group. Founded in the year 1973, Kalyani Steels is a foremost producer of forging and engineering quality carbon & alloy steels using the blast furnace route. Over the years, the company has been constantly raisi...
The Indian banking sector is witnessing an Information Technology (IT) revolution and is marching towards digitalisation. The banking system has become easier with technological assistance. Digital banking is one of those verticals that has made the sector faster with access to the internet and offe...
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2021 has been published recently. It is conducted by the National Statistical Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation of the Government of India. The survey covers the period between July 2020 to June 2021. One of the important tak...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided on August 6, 2021 to maintain its policy rate in the light of its accommodative stance, unchanged at 4% adopted since August 12, 2020. That was when RBI decided to cut the rate to boost economic activities following th...
...... continued from previous issueAs the world experiences one climate disaster after another, alongside the health and socio-economic fallouts of the pandemic and other adverse developments, the push for sustainability in all spheres of business activity is coming from various quarters - fr...
After a tough first quarter, the Indian economy is finding demand back on the back of a strong level of activities in construction related business, consumer durables like air-conditioners, refrigerators and other electrical gadgets and rural segments of the fast-moving consumer goods. Even do...