
If the second wave peaks in May-end, the GDP expansion will come at 9.8%, and can go down to 8.2% if the peaking happens in June-end, Crisil warned

S&P saw GDP growth rate dropping to 9.8% under the 'moderate' scenario, where infections peak in May, and falling to as low as 8.2% in 'severe' scenar

It said the projections assume that initial shocks to private consumption and investment filter through to the rest of the economy.

On the political front, exit polls on Thursday forecast a tight contest between the incumbent Trinamool Congress and the BJP in the high-profile West

15th Finance Commission Chairman NK Singh said an incentive mechanism for states needs to be worked out so that their policies are aligned to those of

With the unprecedented surge in cases and evolving restrictions, the pace of GDP growth in the ongoing quarter may be tempered to 20-25%, ICRA said

This is the highest quarterly growth rate since China first began publishing GDP data in 1993

If the current restrictions remain in place until May-end, the cumulative loss of economic and commercial activity could be around $10.5 billion or ar
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), stated in a latest press briefing that the Covid-19 pandemic has hurt India and other emerging markets very har

The International Monetary Fund said the Indian economy is expected to grow by 6.9% in 2022