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Topic: Indian Economy

Current Account Deficit

The current account deficit (CAD) plays a crucial role in assessing a country’s external sector. It measures the difference between the value of a nation’s imports and exports...

June 30, 2023

Foreign Exchange Reserve

Foreign exchange reserves are the assets that a country’s central bank or monetary authority holds to ensure a balance of payments in the country, maintain stability in the...

March 20, 2023

CII Business Confidence Index

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has reported that the latest CII Business Confidence Index for the October-December quarter rebounded to its highest reading in almost two years,...

January 16, 2023

Latest Updates of IMF’s World Economic Outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its World Economic Outlook, slashed its FY23 growth forecast for India from its July projection of 7.4 percent to 6.8 percent. What...

December 27, 2022

CEBR Forecast on Indian Economy

In its annual ‘World Economic League Table’, the London-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) predicted that India will become the third economic superpower by 2037. About...

December 27, 2022

World Bank 2022-23 GDP Forecast for India

The World Bank has increased India’s GDP forecast for the current fiscal year from its October estimate of 6.5 per cent to 6.9 per cent. World Bank’s Latest...

December 8, 2022

OECD India FY23 GDP Forecast

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently slashed India’s GDP forecast for the current financial year (FY2023) from 6.9 per cent to 6.6 per cent in...

November 23, 2022

World Bank’s GDP projection for India

The World Bank had recently downgraded India’s real GDP growth forecast for the Financial Year 2023 (2022-23). Key facts In its latest South Asia Economic Focus Update, the...

October 7, 2022

RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting – Highlights

The MPC has lowered the GDP forecast and increased the repo rate by 50 basis points. Key Highlights The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the repo...

September 30, 2022

Extension of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 – Update (September, 2022)

The current Foreign Trade Policy has been extended by six months due to currency volatility and global uncertainty. Key facts Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 has been extended for...

September 28, 2022

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