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Economists argue that India’s official GDP growth since 2011-12 has been significantly overstated due to methodological flaws, particularly in how the informal sector and inflation are measured.
Centre allocates ₹57,381 crore for Economic Stabilisation Fund to counter global economic shocks and maintain fiscal deficit target.
India's retail inflation surges to 3.2% in February 2026, driven by food inflation, precious metal prices and El Nino effect.
Economic Survey 2025-26 anticipates labour code reforms to boost formalization and GDP, but critics cite increased precarity and informality.
India's innovation paradox: Despite increased R&D spending and improved rankings, private sector investment lags, hindering true innovation-led economic transformation.
Women constitute half of India's agricultural workforce, yet face underreporting, wage gaps, and limited land ownership, hindering economic empowerment.
SEBI proposes 'Lodge and Launch' model for AIFs, accelerating fund scheme launches via merchant banker due diligence, reducing regulatory approval times.
Oil price surge triggers Sensex and Nifty crash; rupee hits record low amid West Asia conflict and supply disruptions.
India diversifies crude oil sources amid West Asia tensions, securing supplies from U.S., Russia, and West Africa.
Anthropic's study reveals AI's potential job disruption in finance, IT, disproportionately affecting women and younger professionals, raising concerns for India's labor market.
Maharashtra's Rs 35,000 crore farm loan waiver raises concerns about credit culture and fiscal burden, impacting long-term farmer interests.
Geopolitical tensions may trigger imported inflation, weaken rupee, and widen CAD, posing economic challenges for India, says Finance Ministry.
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia threaten India's economy via trade disruptions, reduced remittances, and weakened capital inflows, exacerbating existing vulnerabilities.
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