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Economy / The Times of India

India to remain fastest-growing large economy for next three decades: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal affirmed India's position as the world's fastest-growing large economy for the next three decades, projected to become the third-largest by 2027. He highlighted India's stable GDP growth, substantial foreign exchange reserves, controlled inflation, and attractive investment returns. Ongoing trade negotiations and advancements in renewable energy pricing further position India as a key global player.

30 May 2025 9:12 am
US economy contracts 0.2% in Q1 amid tariff-driven disruption; imports, weak spending weigh on growth

The US economy experienced a 0.2% contraction in the first quarter of 2025, primarily due to a surge in imports ahead of President Trump's tariff hikes. This decline, the first in three years, was partially offset by strong business investment and inventory buildup. A federal court blocked Trump's tariffs, adding uncertainty to the economic outlook.

29 May 2025 8:08 pm
Indian economys size more than half of US in PPP terms; stands at $15 trillion, says NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery stated that India's economy is $15 trillion in PPP terms, over half the size of the US economy. He emphasized improving labor productivity, diversifying supply sources, and leveraging FTAs for economic growth.

29 May 2025 4:43 pm
RBI sees positive outlook for Indias economy in 2025-26 driven by consumption and capital spending

The Indian economy is projected to maintain a promising outlook in 2025-26, fueled by revived consumption, government capex, and healthy financial conditions. RBI's report highlights the National Manufacturing Mission and expanding global trade engagements as further growth catalysts. India's resilience, digital payment leadership, and focus on AI contribute to a positive economic trajectory, though geopolitical uncertainties remain a risk.

29 May 2025 3:59 pm
India becomes 4th largest economy: What students need to know about GDP, economic growth & global rankings

India has surged past Japan to become the worlds fourth-largest economy, a milestone driven by robust domestic consumption, strategic reforms, and expanding global trade. While the $4 trillion GDP reflects economic strength, it also highlights the urgency for inclusive growth. For students, this shift offers vital insights into policy, inequality, innovation, and India's evolving global role.

26 May 2025 11:31 am
Mumbai police arrest husband of IPS officer in multi crore real estate scam

Purushottam Chavan, husband of an IPS officer, has been arrested by Mumbai's Economic Offences Wing for a real estate fraud. He and his accomplices allegedly duped 19 victims of 24.78 crores by promising flats at throwaway prices under a false government quota. Chavan is accused of fabricating documents and involving fake officials to deceive victims into transferring funds.

21 May 2025 12:36 pm
'Increasing convergences with Europe as India becomes bigger economy': Jaishankar speaks at University College Dublin

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the nation's growing alignment with Europe, highlighting economic progress and strong bilateral relations with Ireland. He emphasized the significance of finalizing the free trade agreement with the EU and the increasing convergence as India becomes a major global economy.

7 Mar 2025 12:55 pm
India to showcase best practices for waste management during Mahakumbh at circular economy meet in Jaipur

India will present its effective waste management practices from the Mahakumbh at the upcoming 'Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in Asia and the Pacific' in Jaipur. Housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar noted the religious congregation's efficient waste management plan involving 25,000 personnel. The conference will discuss 'waste to wealth' and boosting circular economy.

24 Feb 2025 9:26 pm
Kumbh to boost UP economy by Rs 3L crore: Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath defended the Rs 4,000 crore expenditure on the Maha Kumbh, highlighting its economic benefits. He clarified that only Rs 1,500 crore was spent on the event, with the rest on Prayagraj's infrastructure. At a Lucknow event, he emphasized ongoing projects that bolster UP's development and thanked ministers for their support in achieving world-class infrastructure.

15 Feb 2025 2:11 am