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India’s GDP to contract by 9.6% this fiscal, predicts World Bank
On Thursday the World Bank said that it is expected of India’s GDP to contract by 9.6% this fiscal. The drop is said to be a showcase of nationwide lockdown and income shrinkage experienced in India due to Covi-19. This puts India’s economic condition the worst ever experienced. South Asia Economic Focus report was released ... -
RBI slashes key rate by 40 bps to an all-time low, Predicts GDP shrinkage
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced cut in key interest rates by 40 basis points, to a new all-time low. This decision came unexpectedly as RBI is citing negative GDP growth in the current fiscal period. This is a double blow to the economy as the effect on low production and demand ...