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 India's debt situation focuses on the total amount of external debts taken by the nation in a particular year, its repayments as well as the outstanding debt amounts, if any.[br]  India's debt situation focuses on the total amount of external...

India’s current account deficit (CAD) for Q2 2009 was $12.6 billion, as compared to $12.57 billion in the same quarter in 2008, on lower net invisible surplus. However, the deficit was twice as high as the $5.99 billion reported for...

 India in 2009 witnessed a surge of FIIs hedging on the nation’s growth prospects, and bringing in over $17.46 billion in domestic equities, according to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) data as of December 31, 2009. This...

The industrial production growth rate in December 2009 showed an improvement in the industrial output, a rise of 17.6% vis-à-vis the weak growth witnessed in the previous months. Growth in December 2008 was negative. Output in mining, manufacturing and electricity...

India is an emerging economy which has witnessed unprecedented levels of economic expansion, alongside China, Russia, Mexico and Brazil. India is a cost effective and labor intensive economy, and has benefited immensely from outsourcing of work from developed countries, and...

Economic reforms in India should be viewed in terms of a number of distinct eras. Under normal conditions, economic reform in India describes the post-1991 consequences of various economic practices.[br]  Economic reforms in India should be viewed in terms of...

 Agriculture, services and manufacturing industries play a vital role in the development of the Indian economy. The IT outsourcing, software and call center/ BPO industries, in particular, have helped skyrocket India’s economic development in recent years.[br]  Agriculture, services and manufacturing...

Following the liberalization policy of 1991, Indian trade and economy have registered a stupendous growth rate. Deviating from its autarky style of working, the liberalization policies opened up the gates for FDI and free trade. Indian trade with the world...

Growing domestic demand and increased production have changed the Indian economy. GDP has picked up, trade has become global and the services sector has led change by throwing its gates open to outsourcing. India’s educated and English speaking population became...

 India is one of the biggest countries with significant diversity. With a land area of 3,287,240 square km and a population of 1,178,732,000, India has abundant natural resources and a large labor pool to grow at a stupendous rate. Under...

On March 19, 2010, the Reserve Bank of India raised its benchmark reverse repurchase rate to 3.5% percent, after this rate touched record lows of 3.25%. The repurchase rate was raised to 5% from 4.75% as well, in an attempt...

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The Economy in 2009 Looking for our expanded live Twitter feed on the Economy? Scroll down or click here   What are the prospects for the economy in 2009? Frankly, they suck.[br] At the start of the year there vague...

Growing Indian Economy The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation was released the Quick estimates of national income, consumption expenditure, saving and capital formation for the financial year 2004-05 here today. Along with the Quick Estimates,...