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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and Directors at a meeting in New Delhi on February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) following up the Union Budget’s demand stimulus for the slowing economy with a long-awaited interest rate cut, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on…
Sandeep Gulati, managing director of Egis South Asia (Image credits: ANI) MUMBAI: “As we look towards the 2025-26 Union Budget, it is clear that infrastructure expenditure will be a key driver of economic growth and development. With the government’s allocation of Rs 11.1 lakh crore for infrastructure in the 2024-25 budget already setting a strong…
Washington: The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of uncertainty in the world this year mainly around the trade policy of the US. In her annual media roundtable with a group of…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, when asked what should the issues in focus be for the country compared to 10 years back, said the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government believed “resources should be distributed more fairly”, unlike the BJP which he claimed has been “aggressive on the growth”.During his interaction with IIT Madras students,…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the controversial popcorn tax and claimed that India was locked in a “pernicious cycle of low consumption – low investment – low growth – low wages”.Expressing concern over the “disappointing” latest GST numbers, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh…
