New Delhi: SME sector witnessed slowdown post demonetisation, resulting in fall in production, wages and employment, according to a study by the India Development Foundation. However, there has been no “discernible impact” on prices and supply of agriculture commodities, the research …
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GDP Growth Estimated at 7.7% for 2016-17 – FICCI’s Economic Outlook Survey
New Delhi, 30 May 2016: The results of latest round of FICCI’s Economic Outlook Survey puts across a median GDP growth forecast of 7.7% for the fiscal year 2016-17. The growth in 2016-17 is expected to be supported by an improvement in the agricultural and industrial sector performance. Predictio…
CRISIL | Budget is fiscally prudent, socially redistributive
CRISIL’s Budget analysis: ■ Fiscal math mostly ties up The government has done a fine balancing act and maintained its credibility by sticking to the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) target of bringing down fiscal deficit to 3.5% of GDP in fiscal 2017 after having met the 3.9% t…