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India's consumer price inflation lower at 6.83% in August
12 Sep 2023
Consumer price inflation in the country, based on the consumer price index, declined to 6.83 per cent in August 2023 from 7.44 per cent in July and 7.00 per cent in August 2022
IMF cuts India's FY24 GDP forecast to 5.9%
17 Apr 2023
Despite a significant drop in growth rate projections from 6.8 per cent in 2022 to 5.9 per cent in 2023, the latest World Economic Outlook figures show that India continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world
RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50%
06 Apr 2023
While the inflation trajectory for 2023-24 would be shaped by both domestic and global factors RBI expects consumer price inflation to average around 5.2 per cent for 2023-24, considering the emerging trends in production and supply and assuming an annual average crude oil price (Indian basket) of $85 per barrel and a normal monsoon
India sees a spike in active Covid-19 cases
03 Apr 2023
Consumer price inflation for agricultural and rural workers at 6.94% and 6.87% in February
21 Mar 2023
India’s economic growth seen lower at 4.4% in Q3 FY23
06 Mar 2023
Gross domestic product (GDP) for the current fiscal (2022-23) is expected to be lower at 7.0 per cent compared to the 9.1 per cent growth in the previous fiscal (2021-22)
Core sector output up 7.8 per cent in January
06 Mar 2023
RBI hikes policy repo rate by a further 25 basis points to 6.50%
08 Feb 2023
The RBI said the Monetary Policy Committee decided to remain focused on withdrawal of accommodation to ensure that inflation remained within the target going forward, while supporting growth
India’s economy seen growing at 6.0-6.8% in 2023-24
31 Jan 2023
Economic Survey 2022-23 projects a baseline GDP growth of 6.5 per cent in real terms in FY24, following a growth rate of 7 per cent for the year ending March 2023 and an 8.7 per cent growth in the previous financial year
Supreme Court upholds validity of EWS reservation
07 Nov 2022
While Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela Trivedi and JB Pardiwala upheld the 103rd Constitution Amendment, Justice S Ravindra Bhat wrote a dissenting judgment to which Chief Justice UU Lalit concurred
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