PM calls for conducive climate to spur growth, investment

BANGALORE: India's annual economic growth is expected to have slowed to 5.0 percent in the three months to December due partly to a struggling farm sector, having already struck a near three-year low of 5.3 percent in the previous quarter, according to a

Global ratings major Standard & Poor's (S&P), which has threatened to downgrade the country's sovereign rating to junk, on said it sees economic growth improving to 6.4 per cent next fiscal. The agency also retained its growth forecast for the current fi

Welfare spending, improvement in private consumption, lower interest rates and better show by agriculture will lead to the growth number going up to 6.4 per cent Global ratings major Standard & Poor’s (S&P), which has threatened to downgrade the country’

Mumbai, Feb 25 (PTI) Global ratings major Standard & Poor's (S&P), which has threatened to downgrade the country's sovereign rating to junk, today said it sees economic growth improving to 6.4 per cent next fiscal. The agency also retained its growth for

In his bid to trim the fiscal deficit, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has thrown to the wind all basics of a healthy diet. He has cut muscle instead of fat and this is going to have a negative impact on the health of the economy - at least for the next o

Watch Firstpost's exclusive discussion with BJP Leader Yashwant Sinha below: Blaming the current UPA government for its failure to contain inflation due to wrong economic policies, former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha said the gov