Post GDP data, India Inc presses for cheaper capital
With economic growth slowing to 7 percent in the April-June quarter, India Inc said on Monday the subdued performance indicates that the cost of capital needs to come down, demanding a rate cut by RBI.
Aug 31, 2015, 22:55 PM IST
Eight core sector growth slows to 3-month low of 1.1% in July
Growth of the eight core industries slowed to 1.1 percent in July as compared to the 3.1 percent in the same period a year ago, government showed Monday.
Aug 31, 2015, 17:24 PM IST
Sensex trips 109 points ahead of GDP data; Nifty down 31 points
In a highly volatile trade, market benchmark Sensex Monday dropped over 109 points and the Nifty slipped below the 8,000-mark due to selling by funds and retail investors ahead of the release of June quarter GDP data and weakness in domestic currency.
Aug 31, 2015, 16:42 PM IST
Govt to release first quarter GDP data on Aug 31
The ministry in its statement on May 29, 2015 had said that the June quarter GDP data will be released on August 28.
Aug 20, 2015, 17:56 PM IST
India's economy seen rising through fog of data
Prior to Modi`s election in May, the economy had endured its weakest phase of growth since the mid-1980s.
Feb 09, 2015, 08:48 AM IST
RBI policy to set tone for markets; volatility on cards: Experts
Economic growth fell to 5.3 per cent in the second quarter compared to 5.7 per cent in the June quarter. This has raised the clamour for a rate cut by the RBI in its December 2 policy review meeting.
Nov 30, 2014, 12:27 PM IST
Sensex, Nifty soar to record high ahead of GDP data
The BSE rallied over 326 points to hit a new peak of 28,765.52 in the morning trade. The Nifty also surged 97.20 points to hit all-time high of 8,591.40 in the opening trade.
Nov 28, 2014, 09:55 AM IST
Sensex up 53 points in choppy trade ahead of GDP data, RBI policy
In choppy trade, the benchmark Sensex today rose 53 points on the back of gains in shares of BHEL, Hindalco and Infosys ahead of quarterly GDP data release on Thursday and the RBI's monetary policy review next week.
Nov 27, 2014, 16:54 PM IST
Moody's projects July-Sept quarter GDP growth at 5.3%
Ratings agency Moody's expects the country's GDP to grow at 5.3 per cent in the July-September quarter of the current fiscal, better than 4.8 per cent clocked in the year-ago period.
Nov 27, 2014, 13:45 PM IST
Analysts lifts growth target; SBI sees GDP clipping at 5.8%
After the release of official data pointing to a surge in growth during the first quarter, analysts, led by the chief economic advisor at the country's largest lender SBI, Monday upgraded their GDP estimates.
Sep 01, 2014, 18:09 PM IST
Markets to see positive start on GDP data; coal block ruling eyed
Stock markets are likely to see positive opening on Monday following increase in the country's growth rate in June quarter, besides cautious sentiment may prevail as the Supreme Court will decide the fate of coal blocks and announcement of current account deficit data.
Aug 31, 2014, 18:09 PM IST