Indian economy

A broker monitors share prices while trading at a brokerage firm in Mumbai January 15, 2019/ Reuters
South Asia

Indian shares scale record high; financials lead gains

India’s main stock indexes have gained 12% so far in February in a rally powered by a high-spending federal budget and stronger-than-expected December-quarter earnings reports from companies

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
South Asia

India doubles healthcare spending, opens up insurance to more FDI to get growth back up

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as India's Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian and Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur look on as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Global Economy

India doubles healthcare spending, opens up insurance in 'get well soon' budget

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Global Economy

India unveils budget aimed at boosting pandemic-hit economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds budget papers as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, Feb. 1, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Global Economy

India's budget aiming to revive economy despite limited fiscal headroom

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Global Economy

Growing Bangladesh exports hold lessons for India

An India Rupee note is seen in this illustration photo June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

India projects annual economic growth of 11% for 2021/22

A forklift operator stacks containers at the godown of Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd on the outskirts of Mumbai, India. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Indian economy to get shot in the arm from budget - Economists

A boy's face is seen through the Indian national flag during Independence day celebrations in Mumbai, India, August 15, 2018/ Reuters
Global Economy

A better tomorrow won’t fix India’s broken today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing a press conference on Economic at National Media Centre in New Delhi on Monday. Ajay Aggarwal/HT Photo
South Asia

India announces Rs12,000cr interest-free 50-year loan to states

Empty chairs. Photographer: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Bloomberg
South Asia

India’s central bank is stuck in a halfway house

FILE PHOTO: A cashier checks Indian rupee notes inside a room at a fuel station in Ahmedabad, India, September 20, 2018. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Global Economy

Indian government to infuse $2.72 billion in state-run banks

Workers labour on assembly lines of components for Datsun Go and Renault Kwid vehicles at Renault Nissan Automotive India factory in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

Indian economy projected to contract 11.8% year-on-year, Fitch domestic arm says