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Kharif crops to keep agri-GDP at 3 per cent

he Ministry of Agriculture on Friday said rice sowing in the country had declined 7.66 per cent to 374 lakh hectares.

13 Sep 2019 7:58 PM GMT

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Trade deficit narrows even as exports decline 6 pc to USD 26.13...

Export sectors that recorded positive growth in the last month include iron ore, electronic goods, spices, and marine...

13 Sep 2019 1:57 PM GMT

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GST Council meets next Friday; tax rate cut to hinge on revenue...

The argument propagated has been to boost the consumption and the domestic demand by reducing GST rates further.

13 Sep 2019 1:43 PM GMT

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World Bank to sanction Rs 3,000 crore for food parks: Govt

Minor formalities remain to be completed on this front before the first disbursement, MoS for Food Processing Industries...

13 Sep 2019 12:12 PM GMT

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RBI likely to go for further policy easing in Oct 4 meet

India-'s industrial production growth slowed to 4.3 per cent in July, dragged mainly by manufacturing sector-'s poor...

13 Sep 2019 8:08 AM GMT

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US, China trade war could lower global GDP by 0.8 per cent in 2020:...

IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said trade tensions were beginning to affect a world economy already many facing challenges.

13 Sep 2019 6:23 AM GMT

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RBI increases banks-' loan exposure limit to single NBFC

RBI increased loan exposure limit of banks to a single NBFC from 15 per cent to 20 per cent.

13 Sep 2019 3:31 AM GMT

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Bank credit growth slows to 10.24 per cent, deposits at 9.73 per cent

Personal loans rose 17 per cent in July compared to an increase of 16.7 per cent in July 2018.

13 Sep 2019 3:21 AM GMT

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$1 trillion exports a daunting target

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to grow India to a $5-trillion economy by 2024.

12 Sep 2019 8:24 PM GMT

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Retail inflation inches up to 10-month high of 3.21 pc in August

However, retail inflation is still within the Reserve Bank-'s target range, thus keeping hopes of another rate cut...

12 Sep 2019 1:45 PM GMT

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Industrial output growth rises 4.3 pc in July

The industrial output growth was recorded at 1.2 per cent in June and 4.6 per cent in May this year.

12 Sep 2019 1:06 PM GMT

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Former PM Manmohan Singh suggests five steps to tackle slowdown

The first step is to accept that the economy is in crisis, said Congress party leader Manmohan Singh.

12 Sep 2019 11:12 AM GMT