Indian Economy & Business Analysis

Government’s thrust on speedy implementation of infrastructure projects seem to gaining momentum with 330 projects getting completed during FY23. This contrasts with average of 80 till FY18. Yet, large number…

The announcement of withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency note from circulation has not caused panic like in case of 2016 demonetization for variety of reasons. From an academic perspective, it…

The merger of HDFC-HDFC bank, announced in April’22, has come into effect from 1st July’23. Below is the article analyzing the merger, as published on 5th April’22. The announced merger…

Corporate insolvency resolution process gathered momentum in FY23 after several years of efforts to streamline it. For FY23, not only the total cases resolved rose significantly, the recovery rate also…

GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of Indian economy recorded growth of 6.1% during Jan-March’23 quarter (Q4’FY23) and 7.2% for FY23, full year as per the data released by NSO (National Statistical…

India’s inflation based on both WPI and CPI continued its downward trajectory, reaching a level of 1.3% and 5.7% for March’23, the last month of FY23. However, annual average still…

Global trade reached a record $32 trillion in 2022, increase of nearly 13% over previous year as per the latest WTO (World Trade Organization) report. While the increase may give…

Periodic labour force survey (PLFS) for the period July’21 to June’22 (FY22) shows a decline in unemployment rate (UR) over previous years. However, amidst the continued sluggishness in economic performance,…

Indian economy has grown by 4.4% during Oct-Dec’22 quarter (Q3’FY23) as per the data released by NSO today. Growth rate significantly lower than 6.3% in Q2’23 and 5.4% in Q3’FY22.…

National highways have received much attention in the recent past with the commissioning of some big-ticket projects. The sector had lost way around 2015 when several companies failed to execute…