Gross Domestic Product

Activities that boost GDP, like mining or construction, can harm the environment, leading to long-term costs.

India Q2 GDP Data updates: Disappointing but not alarming, says CEA Nageswaran on GDP data

India Q2 GDP Data Latest News Today (November 29): Q2FY25 GDP growth of 5.4% lowest since Q3FY23; manufacturing growth at 2.2% vs 14.3% (YoY) & vs 7% (QoQ)

India's blockbuster FY24 GDP growth is just the trailer: PM Modi

India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew at a faster-than-expected year-on-year rate in the January-March quarter, helped by government spending and resilient consumer demand.

India Q4 GDP Highlights: Economy tops 8% in FY24; FM says growth momentum to continue in third term of PM Modi

India Q4 GDP Highlights: India's economy grew at a faster-than-expected year-on-year in the January-March quarter, helped by government spending and resilient consumer demand, and economists expect the momentum to remain strong this year.

Beyond GDP: Big Mac, Men's Underwear & 3 other unconventional economic indicators you should know about

These creative metrics give unique insights into the complex interplay of economic forces, consumer behaviour and societal trends, are entertaining and, sometimes, surprisingly accurate, but should be interpreted with caution.

India can sustain 9% GDP growth for many years: EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal

Speaking at a side event of the first Sherpa meeting under India's G20 presidency, Sanyal said India has a per capita income of only $2,200 and that has been achieved after several years of very high growth rate.

UK economy grows slightly in revised GDP estimate

The Office for National Statistics said Friday that gross domestic product increased by 0.2% in the three months through June, compared with the agency's previous estimate that the economy shrank by 0.1% in the period.

Lok Sabha passes Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill

Governments across the world are making boosting commitments towards climate action to avert environmental crisis.

US economy contracts in first quarter; outlook fuzzy

The U.S. economy contracted slightly more than previously estimated in the first quarter amid a record trade deficit and supply chain disruptions, government data showed on Wednesday.

GDP likely to grow at 10-10.5% in FY2022: Report

Many economic growth indicators are suggesting a faster-than-expected revival in economic activities, Brickwork Ratings said.

Exclusive | FY22 tax revenue targets could be exceeded, says chief economic advisor

Speaking to Moneycontrol, Subramanian said the economic impact of the third wave could be minimal, and that the vaccination programme seemed well on track to inoculate all adults by December-end

Q1 GDP strong, but not strong enough to catapult economy to pre-COVID-19 levels

There will be two key determinants to sustain a stronger and stable rebound. One, the volume and spatial distribution of monsoon, which has so far remained sub-par. Two, the pace of lifting of restrictions ahead of the festive season in October-November, which will be a function of the pace of vaccination

Q1 GDP: India's economy grew 20.1 percent in April-June quarter; manufacturing sector the bright spot

The GDP print of 20.1 percent is at par with consensus estimates. As per a poll of 41 economists by news agency Reuters, India’s GDP was expected to rise 20 percent in April-June 2021

India GDP: 5 things to watch out for in Q1FY22 GDP to be released today

Rating agencies and the central Bank expect India’s GDP to have grown 18-22 percent in Q1 FY22, but this is in comparison with a low base a year ago when economic activity was devastated by the pandemic-induced lockdowns

Preview | Low base may see Q1 GDP growth hit record, conceal second-wave impact

India’s GDP growth contracted 24.4 percent during the first quarter last year. In absolute terms, the economic recovery has still not reached pre-pandemic levels, going by the RBI’s projections. The GDP data will be released on August 31.

India Ratings cuts FY22 GDP forecast to 9.4% from 9.6%

Going by the pace of vaccination, it is now almost certain that India will not be able to vaccinate its entire adult population by December 31, 2021, Principal Economist Sunil Kumar Sinha has said

Interview | India needs temporary income support plan, H2 rate hike likely says Nomura's Sonal Varma

Nomura’s economist expects the Indian economy to contract 4 percent in April-June compared with Jan-March and that inflation would remain a big risk that may require a hike in reverse-repo rates in the second half of the fiscal

India’s per Capita GDP to reach 2019 levels in 6 months: OECD

South Africa and Argentina will take the longest to reach their December 2019 per-capita GDP levels

India FY21 GDP contracts 7.3%, much improved than govt's own forecasts

The 2020-21 GDP contraction is much better than the forecasts of the Reserve Bank of India and the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, both of which had expected GDP for the full year to contract by 8 percent.

Fiscal deficit for 2020-21 at 9.3% of GDP: CGA data

For this financial year, the government had initially pegged the fiscal deficit at Rs 7.96 lakh crore or 3.5 per cent of the GDP in the budget presented in February 2020.

India GDP data: Key things to watch out for in FY21 GDP estimates to be released today

The Centre will release India GDP data for Q4FY21 and full-year FY21 later today. Find out what to look for

Second Covid wave poses downside risks to economic activity, says finance ministry

The ministry says it expects a 'muted' economic impact when compared to the wave. Learning to 'operate with COVID-19' provides a silver lining of economic resilience, it said in its April report.

India's economy returns to growth after shrinking for two quarters

Gross domestic product grew 0.4% in October-December compared with the same period a year earlier, data released by the National Statistics Office on Friday showed. That compared with revised contractions of 7.3% in July-September and 24.4% in April-June.

Don't expect GDP growth to turn positive in FY21: Nirmal Bang

The GDP growth in the April-June quarter is likely to decline by around 16.8 percent year-on-year, according to a research report by Nirmal Bang .

Debt increased by 71% in 5 years, address it in budget: Cong tells govt

Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh said the increase in the rate of per capita debt (10.3 percent) is twice as compared to the rate of per capita GDP (5.3 percent) in CAGR terms.