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Boosting Private Investment

The budget 2019-20 has reduced the corporate tax rate (CTR) from 30 per cent to 25 per cent for all firms with a turnover of Rs 400 crore. This would cover about 99.3 per cent of all firms in India. OECD Data on Corporate Tax across 100 Economies India has one of the highest corporate ..

Topics: Interest Rates • labour costs • OECD • Private Investment • tax rates • Trade war

Economic Survey 2018-19

The Economic Survey 2018-19 was tabled in the parliament by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs. The Key Highlights of Economic Survey 2018-19 are as follows: India’s GDP (gross domestic product) is projected to grow at a rate of 7 per cent in the fiscal year 2019-20. The survey views Indian Economy as ..

Topics: judicial system • Poshan Abhiyaan • Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandara Yojana • Private Investment • social protection schemes • Swachh Bharat Mission • Tax Evasion • TFR • total fertility rate • Ujjwala Scheme • Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs • wilful defaults • Women Empowerment

India s GDP Growth Rate Reduces

India s GDP growth rate witnessed a slowdown. This has raised the prospect of fiscal stimulus and a rate cut. GDP Growth Rate India grew at a much slower-than-expected 5.8 per cent in the last quarter of the financial year 2018-19. India s growth rate at 5.8 per cent behind China s 6.4 per cent ..

Topics: China • consumption demand • GDP • Interest Rates • liquidity • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation • Monetary Policy • Private Investment • RBI • Repo Rate