IMF outlook for Indian economy

Indian economy to remain a bright spot amid global downturn

Robust domestic #consumption, #governmentspending, and rising #exports set to drive significant economic growth in Indian economy in 2023 and 2024, says #IMF's #WorldEconomicOutlook 2023. Read more »
urban unemployment and labour force participation

Unemployment puzzle: NSSO data reveals opportunities and challenges

The latest #NSSO data unveils a nuanced picture of India's urban #unemployment, highlighting signs of recovery alongside #gender disparities and shifts in #employment patterns. #cmie #labourforceparticipation Read more »
DESH Bill, SEZs

DESH Bill: India looks to match China’s SEZ success

DESH Bill seeks to revive India's SEZs, aligning them with global standards for economic growth and attracting foreign investment. #DESHBill #SEZs Read more »
another crisis for global economy

West Asian conflict sends jitters through crisis-ridden global economy

As the #IsraelHamas conflict pushes the global economy to the brink, the central banks will struggle to balance between #inflation control and #economicgrowth. #fed #rbi #ecb #boe Read more »
Harvard economist Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics 2023

Claudia Goldin’s insights reveal roots of gender inequality

Claudia Goldin's pioneering research shows that gender gaps in the labour market are influenced by a complex interplay of social, economic, and cultural factors. #economicsnobel #HarvardUniversity #nobeleconomics #gender #labourmarket Read more »
Israel-Hamas war

Israel-Hamas war may upset RBI’s efforts to tame inflation

RBI's hard work towards taming inflation may not succeed due to Israel-Hamas war. #Indianeconomy #rbi #inflation Read more »
WTO ministerial: India opposes environmental barriers on agenda

WTO ministerial: India opposes environmental barriers on Abu Dhabi agenda

As India prepares to challenge the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, a showdown at WTO ministerial conference is likely over environmental trade barriers. #WTO #EU #CABM #tradebarrier Read more »
October 2023 global trade report by WTO

WTO report sheds light on global trade challenges

As supply chains adapt to a changing landscape, the path to a resilient and inclusive global trade system comes into focus, says WTO's October 2023 report. #wto #wtoreport #worldtrade Read more »
aviation, akasa

Akasa’s troubles reflect deep-rooted malice in aviation industry

As a duopoly of IndiGo and the Tata Group set to emerge, the government must address recurring issues faced by the airline industry to ensure growth with stability. #aviation #AkasaAirlines Read more »
quality education and demographic dividend

Monetary policy: India needs tailored steps to unlock its growth potential

India's #GDPgrowth rate ranks among the world's highest, but it remains below its long-term growth potential, raising concerns about the country's ability to tap its #demographicdividend. #forexreserves #rbipolicy Read more »