09/09/2010 05:48 AM |
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India's industrial expansion is likely to slow down in coming months, though farm growth would pick up in the second half of the year, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, said on Thursday.Industrial growth to slow down: MontekIndustrial growth to slow down: Montek
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08/09/2010 11:06 PM |
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The GDP data fiasco was blamed on the use of inept deflators. ET explains the concept.ET in a classroom: What is a GDP deflator?ET in a classroom: What is a GDP deflator?
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08/09/2010 11:12 AM |
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The country's largest lender, State Bank of India, expects the Reserve Bank to keep its key short-term rates untouched in the mid-quarter review of its monetary policy to be announced on September 16.'RBI unlikely to touch short-term rates in mid-quarter review''RBI unlikely to touch short-term rates in mid-quarter review'
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08/09/2010 10:41 AM |
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The Centre is likely to announce the policy for units in the proposed special investment zones by end of this year, a move that is aimed at increasing the share of manufacturing in the overall economic growth.Policy for special manufacturing zones likely this year: DIPPPolicy for special manufacturing zones likely this year: DIPP
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08/09/2010 10:02 AM |
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Industrial output growth probably picked up to 7.7 per cent in July from a year earlier, the median forecast of 21 economists showed. Annual growth had slowed in June to 7.1 per cent from 11.5 per cent in May.July industrial output growth seen up 7.7%July industrial output growth seen up 7.7%
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08/09/2010 07:54 AM |
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India Inc's merger and acquisition activity seems to be fading as the month of August was the leanest since September 2009 with total deal volume of $ 4.2 bn.M&A activity slows down in Aug to $ 4.2 bnM&A activity slows down in Aug to $ 4.2 bn
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07/09/2010 10:53 PM |
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Banks are betting on a demographic dividend tripling their business in the next decade. Banks have ended the first decade of the 21st century on a very positive note.Top bankers hope to retain growth tempo in next decadeTop bankers hope to retain growth tempo in next decade
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07/09/2010 03:29 PM |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may not be ready to tone down its hawkish monetary policy just yet as it awaits more data to see whether signs of cooling growth are an aberration or a trend, three RBI sources said.RBI may retain hawkish stance, data eyedRBI may retain hawkish stance, data eyed
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07/09/2010 11:57 AM |
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Global investment flows slumped in 2008-09 as a result of the economic downturn but are expected to recover slowly in 2011 and 2012.India, China look top investment targets to 2012: UNIndia, China look top investment targets to 2012: UN
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07/09/2010 11:43 AM |
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Oil prices fell sharply to below $73 a barrel on Tuesday as the dollar strengthened against the euroOil falls to below $73 due to stronger dollarOil falls to below $73 due to stronger dollar
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07/09/2010 09:44 AM |
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Reflecting fragile recovery in world's major economies, foreign direct investment into India dipped for the second consecutive month, by 49 per cent to $ 1.78 bn in July.FDI inflows down by 49 pc in JulyFDI inflows down by 49 pc in July
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06/09/2010 11:52 PM |
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Weak consumer demand and low investment growth could upset the government?s growth calculations, with another round of rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India looks almost certain.Poor consumer spending, low investment growth could play spoilsport for govt plansPoor consumer spending, low investment growth could play spoilsport for govt plans
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06/09/2010 11:45 PM |
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Growth in direct tax collections moderated slightly in August, but the government is firmly on course to meet its target for the current fiscal year.Direct tax mop-up growth slips a tad in Aug, but target in sightDirect tax mop-up growth slips a tad in Aug, but target in sight
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06/09/2010 02:29 PM |
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India has replaced the US as the second most important foreign directive investment (FDI) destination for transnational corporations during 2010-2012India second most important FDI destinationIndia second most important FDI destination
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05/09/2010 06:17 AM |
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Industry body Assocham has said that India may miss the $200 billion export target for 2010-11 due to sluggish demand in Europe.India to miss $200 bn export target: AssochamIndia to miss $200 bn export target: Assocham
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