 | Asian Development Bank lowers India's economic growth forecast for this fiscal to 10 per centThe Asian Development Bank has downgraded India's economic growth forecast for the current financial year to 10 per cent. |
 | Acquire land for industries, set aside Rs 3 lakh crore for revival, CII president to CentreThe newly elected CII president said that the government can create common infrastructure in these industrial parks whether it is effluent systems, utilities, etc. |
 | COVID fallout: World Bank cuts India’s FY22 growth forecast to 8.3 per centThe multinational financier cited the country’s struggle with the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, which it says has hampered India’s economic recovery. |
 | World Bank projects Indian economy to grow at 8.3 per cent in 2021It also projected growth at 7.5 per cent in 2022 even as its recovery is being hampered by an unprecedented second wave of the COVID-19. |
 | FY21 fiscal deficit lower than expected at 9.3 per cent, FY22 target a tough askThe 0.2 per cent trim in final deficit numbers is due to the combination of compressed expenditure and higher revenue collections than initially estimated. |
 | Economists differ on Q4 GDP growth numbers; estimates vary from -1% to 2%Rating agency ICRA forecasts the fourth quarter GDP growth to be 2% while Societe General Corporate & Investment Banking (SGCIB) sees a contraction of 1%. Other predictions are within this range. |
 | Bangladesh beats India in per capita incomeThe neighbouring country claims average income at $2,227, higher than India’s $1,947 in FY21 |
 | Rupee under pressure as COVID hits hardImportantly, in India, the second wave of the pandemic is keeping market risk sentiment light and the USD-INR spot float. |
 | As COVID-19 second wave once again threatens economy, Centre to continue austerity driveOfficials say that while the government is more prepared than last year, the second wave is worse than anticipated. |
 | Inflation headche: Rising prices to disrupt India's economic recovery post COVID pandemicA further surge in global commodity prices may hit consumption and have serious implications for India’s economy which is still struggling to come out of the Covid-19 impact. |
 | Struggle, struggle and struggle againThe World Economic Forum says that Indians born in low-income families will take seven generations to even approach the country's mean income. |
 | Recovery faster than expected, need to keep growth momentum: Principal economic advisorSpeaking at a webinar organised by the Bharat Chamber of Commerce, he said the country needs to keep the growth momentum and it is the only means to create employment and reduce poverty. |
 | People hit by 'double whammy' of low growth, high inflation: Congress on third quarter dataCongress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the third quarter GDP data proves yet again that fault lines in the Indian economy are more visible than ever before. |
 | FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges industry to unleash animal spirits; make India fastest growing economyNirmala Sitharaman said that disinvestment does not mean the government wants those undertakings to be closed down but wants those companies to be run better, improve productivity. |
 | Centre, states need to work closely to boost economic growth: PM Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi said that the initiatives taken by the government would provide opportunity to everyone to participate in nation building to its full potential. |
