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October-March GDP numbers expected to be much better: Economic Affairs Secretary

Mon, Dec 02, 2024

India's economic growth slowed to near two-year low of 5.4 per cent in the July-September quarter of this fiscal due to poor performance of manufacturing and mining sectors as well as weak consumption.

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At 7-quarter low, has GDP growth bottomed out for now?

Mon, Dec 02, 2024

What does India's latest GDP reading mean for the economy? Is it in line with the Q2 corporate earnings? Can you expect a recovery in the rate of economic growth going forward? Read on to learn more about these aspects as India waits the calendar year's last RBI policy statement due on December 6. 

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GST collections up over 8% at Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November

Sun, Dec 01, 2024

The Central GST collection stood at Rs 34,141 crore, State GST at Rs 43,047 crore, Integrated IGST at Rs 91,828 crore and cess at Rs 13,253 crore, according to government data released on Sunday.

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Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex ends 194 pts lower, Nifty below 18,500 dragged by financial stocks

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended lower for the second straight session on June 1. Catch minute-by-minute updates of all the action in the Indian share market, market commentary and analysis, the views of Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi and other experts, stocks to buy and trade recommendations only on Zeebiz.com's blog.

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India GDP Q4 Growth Highlights: India's economic growth at 6.1% in Q4, full-year expansion at 7.2%

Wed, May 31, 2023

The country's gross domestic product (GDP) data for the January-March quarter (Q4FY2023) as well as fiscal 2022–23 today (May 31) has been released today.

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From global cues to Q4 GDP data today, 10 things to know before Dalal Street opening bell

Wed, May 31, 2023

Indian equity benchmarks Nifty50 and Sensex are likely to start Wednesday's session on a lower note. Here's a list of 10 things you need to know before Dalal Street resumes trading.

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Govt to release second advance GDP estimate for 2022-23 on Tuesday

Tue, Feb 28, 2023

The ministry will also release the revised estimate of economic growth for 2021-22 which was estimated at 8.7 per cent in May last year.

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Govt to release first advance economic growth estimates for FY23 today

Fri, Jan 06, 2023

The first advance estimates of national income for 2022-23 is significant because the data is used for preparing the Budget of the central government for next financial year of 2023-24.

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Q2 GDP: India’s gross domestic product grows at 6.3% in July-Sept quarter of 2022-23 - check details here

Wed, Nov 30, 2022

Analysts had projected the Indian economy would expand at half of the growth rate of 13.5 per cent recorded in April-June quarter this fiscal.

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India set to post Q1FY23 GDP numbers on Aug 31--Check What Experts Have to Say about It

Tue, Aug 30, 2022

India’s first quarter GDP data is set to be released on Aug 31 (Wednesday). Let us see what experts from the market have to say about the GDP numbers.

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India's GDP growth in Q2 slows down to 7.1 pct from 8.2 pct in Q1

Fri, Nov 30, 2018

India`s $2.6 trillion economy, Asia`s third largest, grew 6.3 percent in the July-September quarter of 2017, the data released by the statistics ministry showed.

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Sensex closing: Index ends 137 points lower despite better-than-expected GDP data

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Sensex closing: Banking stocks, particularly state-run lenders were among the biggest laggards on unabated nervous off-loading by participants amid growing concerns over a spate of fraud cases. Select auto stocks, however, were in some demand on the back of encouraging February sales numbers.

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Sensex shrugs off GDP rebound, sinks 316 points

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

The 30-share benchmark, after scaling a high of 33,300.81 in early deals, slipped into the negative zone to touch 32,797.78, before settling at 32,832.94, down 316.41 points, or 0.95 per cent. This was its weakest closing since November 15, when it had finished at 32,760.44

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Growth policies being drawn up for each sector: Suresh Prabhu

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

The government is working towards drawing up policies for various sectors of the Indian economy to be able to increase their business that would, in aggregate, result in higher GDP growth, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Friday.

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Growth in manufacturing, trade and transport helped GDP data: Care

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

The Care Ratings said "Manufacturing would continue to do well due to GST tax concessions which will help demand as well as the restocking process which should pick up."

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Growth to pick up to 7.6% in second half of this fiscal: Crisil

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

The agency said "Gross value-added (GVA) growth, which measures the economy from the producer or supply side – and is supposed to be a better measure of economy activity – improved to 6.1% in Q2 from 5.6% in Q1, largely on account of revival in industrial activity."

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Sensex recovers 140 points on positive GDP data

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

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Rate cut hopes, healthy domestic cues lift equity indices

Sat, Sep 02, 2017

On a weekly basis, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE surged by 296.17 points or 0.94% to close at 31,892.23 points. 

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MoSPI to release IIP for April, CPI for May data today

Mon, Jun 12, 2017

Ministry on May 12 released the new series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and IIP with new base year of 2011-12, which was considered as a long pending demand of the economists. 

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Positive GDP number, new IIP series to put RBI under pressure, says SBI report

Mon, May 29, 2017

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IMF trims India's growth forecast to 7.2% for 2017

Tue, Apr 18, 2017

The Indian government in February had pegged GDP growth at a higher-than-expected 7.1% for the current fiscal despite the note ban.

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Market outlook: Geo-political strains, Q4 results to drive markets

Sun, Apr 16, 2017

This week, Yes Bank, Hindustan Zinc, MindTree, ACC and HDFC Bank are due to come with their report cards.

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Gap between India's GDP and GVA widens further

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Teresa John of Nirmal Bang in a report said, “Our earlier estimates had assumed no significant difference between GVA and GDP as both had exhibited a converging trend in the earlier quarters. However, the CSO believes that higher indirect tax collection and lower subsidies have pushed up the indirect tax component of GDP, resulting in divergence between GVA and GDP. “

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