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New Delhi, Ahead of the upcoming budget, eminent economists during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the government to take steps to accelerate economic growth and improve infrastructure, sources said.The meeting was organized by NITI Aayog on Thursday to get the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting eminent economists to seek their views and suggestions for the upcoming budget, a senior government official said.Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present the budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on July 23.Apart from...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet eminent economists on Thursday to seek their views and suggestions for the upcoming budget, a senior government official said.Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present the budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on July 23...

New Delhi: The Budget 2024-25 should focus on job creation besides boosting the manufacturing sector, economists who participated in the pre-Budget consultation meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Wednesday said.The meeting was attended by Swadeshi Jagran Manch national...

New Delhi [India], Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the first pre-Budget meeting with leading economists in Delhi on Wednesday as part of the pre-Budget consultations for the General Budget 2024-25.The discussion focused on important issues such as boosting capital expenditure and...

New Delhi [India], National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-elected leader Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for a historic third term at 7:15 pm on Sunday.After a decade of absolute majority rule, Modi will now run a coalition government, with Telugu Desam Party and...

New Delhi [India], Industry leaders and economists have widely accepted the RBI's monetary policy stance of leaving no change in interest rates. Apart from this, the industry has welcomed the estimate of GDP growth rate increasing from 7 percent to 7.2 percent for the financial year 2015...

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's retention of power in the general elections in the "changed circumstances" will make implementation of key reforms challenging, economists said on Tuesday.Economists said the results, in which trends and gains show the incumbent National Democratic...

NEW DELHI [India], The latest Chief Economists' Outlook released on Wednesday by the World Economic Forum presents a cautiously optimistic view of the global economy in 2024, tempered by significant political risks. According to the report, 82 percent of chief economists are optimistic about the...

The unemployment rate declined from 7.4 percent in February to 7.2 percent in March. Meanwhile, economists had expected the index to rise by 7.5 percent. Last year in the same month this rate was 7.9 percent.Additionally, the latest unemployment rate was the lowest since January 2009, when it...

New Delhi [India], World Trade Organization (WTO) economists said in a forecast that global goods trade is expected to grow gradually this year following higher energy prices and related inflation contraction in 2023. Trade is expected to grow 2.6 percent in 2024 and 3.3 percent in 2025 after a...