gdp Archives - Page 3 of 3 - Centre for Financial Accountability

Budget, Push for Privatisation and Outright Frauds

Economic Survey & Budget 2022: Touted as the first paperless budget, the budget 2022 was after all a people-less bud...

The Futility of Per Capita Comparisons in Unequal Societies

A few months ago, a news made headlines, doing rounds in the social media about how it was a matter of much shame that I...

General Indian Economy Infrastructure Finance

Article

Time to give Covid burial, not suspend, World Bank’s ‘flawed’ Doing Business ranking

On August 27, the World Bank came out with a statement suspending the Doing Business Report. The statement said that a ...

Coverage International Finance International Finance Institutions

Article

Breakdown of Finance Minister’s Atmanirbhar Bharat

Finance Minister gave a press statement and a document of 27 pages has been released. Everybody is hoping now for the o...

Blog Indian Economy Random Reflections

Article

Random Reflections-Finance Minister on the rampage guided by BCG

Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman while unveiling EASE 30 Public Sector Bank Reform plan stated, “Your good will is lost, personal...

Blog Indian Economy Random Reflections

Article

Pre Budget Musings

Starting with GDP, in the 2nd quarter of 2019-20 the real Gross Domestic Product (adjusted on base year price) of the co...

Blog Indian Economy

Article

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

New Delhi, 13 January 2020: FAN India (Financial Accountability Network India), Indigenous Perspectives Environment Supp...

Blog Indian Economy

Article

Of GDP and Tax Cuts…

More than Rs. one lakh crore (Rs. 1,08,785.41) revenue forgone due to exemptions availed by corporates in 2019 , informe...

Blog Indian Economy National Financial Institutions

Article

Why did the economy slow down? Making sense of GDP at 4.5%

This economic slowdown comes at a time when crude is a benign $55-$58 a barrel, and world economy continues to grow mode...

Blog Indian Economy National Financial Institutions

Article

Development Financing in India | Understanding Trends, Implications and Accountability Mechanisms

Organised by Centre for Financial Accountability at Sambhaavnaa Institute 6th to 9th June 2017 Background: India is the...

Workshops

« Previous

February 18, 2025

Ashish Kajla

Budget, Push for Privatisation and Outright Frauds

Economic Survey & Budget 2022: Touted as the first paperless budget, the budget 2022 was after all a people-less budget that was far removed from the pressing concerns of the day. This was starkly similar to the Economic Survey presented before it, which too seemed oblivious about the income los...

General Indian Economy NPAs Union Budget

Article

October 1, 2021

Nishank

The Futility of Per Capita Comparisons in Unequal Societies

A few months ago, a news made headlines, doing rounds in the social media about how it was a matter of much shame that India had fallen behind Bangladesh on the metric of Per Capita Income. In the fiscal year 2020-21, India’s per capita income stood at $1,947 while Bangladesh’s per capita income was...

General Indian Economy Infrastructure Finance

Article

September 7, 2020

Maju Varghese

Time to give Covid burial, not suspend, World Bank’s ‘flawed’ Doing Business ranking

On August 27, the World Bank came out with a statement suspending the Doing Business Report. The statement said that a number of irregularities have been reported regarding changes to the data in the Doing Business 2018 and Doing Business 2020 reports, published in October 2017 and 2019. The change...

Coverage International Finance International Finance Institutions

Article

May 19, 2020

Thomas Franco

Breakdown of Finance Minister’s Atmanirbhar Bharat

Finance Minister gave a press statement and a document of 27 pages has been released. Everybody is hoping now for the other parts. When the economy is in crisis everyone hoped for relief package for creating demand and feeding the poor. Packages as done in other countries. That is the oxygen needed...

Blog Indian Economy Random Reflections

Article

March 5, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections-Finance Minister on the rampage guided by BCG

Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman while unveiling EASE 30 Public Sector Bank Reform plan stated, “Your good will is lost, personal connection is lost, assessment at the bottom level is lost… forgetting branch level connect with customers has not done us good.” She is correct but she forgets that her own Gover...

Blog Indian Economy Random Reflections

Article

February 7, 2020

Soumya Dutta

Pre Budget Musings

Starting with GDP, in the 2nd quarter of 2019-20 the real Gross Domestic Product (adjusted on base year price) of the country has been recorded at 4.5%, which is the lowest in last 6 years. The Retail inflation (CPI – consumer price index, with much higher weightage for food) has been the high...

Blog Indian Economy

Article

May 29, 2024

CFA Admin

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

New Delhi, 13 January 2020: FAN India (Financial Accountability Network India), Indigenous Perspectives Environment Support Group, INSAF, Devidas Tuljapurkar, Joint Secretary, All India Bank Emplyees Association (AIBEA), All India Union of Forest Working People (AIUFWP), MAUSAM, Thomas Franco, All I...

Blog Indian Economy

Article

December 1, 2019

Priya Dharshini

Of GDP and Tax Cuts…

More than Rs. one lakh crore (Rs. 1,08,785.41) revenue forgone due to exemptions availed by corporates in 2019 , informed the Finance Ministry answering a question yesterday (Nov 2) in the Lok Sabha. For the last four years, the loss incurred due to corporate exemptions is over Rs. four lakh crore r...

Blog Indian Economy National Financial Institutions

Article

February 7, 2020

Sonali Ranade

Why did the economy slow down? Making sense of GDP at 4.5%

This economic slowdown comes at a time when crude is a benign $55-$58 a barrel, and world economy continues to grow modestly. So in a very broad & general way, for instance you were sitting in Mars & looking at it, why did the economy slow down? Apart from the twin deadly blows inflicted by ...

Blog Indian Economy National Financial Institutions

Article

January 16, 2026

CFA Admin

Development Financing in India | Understanding Trends, Implications and Accountability Mechanisms

Organised by Centre for Financial Accountability at Sambhaavnaa Institute 6th to 9th June 2017 Background: India is the largest recipient of funds from the World Bank group (IBRD, IDA) loan since 1945 to till 2015 according to its lending annual report 2015 amounting INR: 6,77,841 cr, since 1986 AD...

Workshops

Article

« Previous

Categories

gdp

Budget, Push for Privatisation and Outright Frauds

The Futility of Per Capita Comparisons in Unequal Societies

Time to give Covid burial, not suspend, World Bank’s ‘flawed’ Doing Business ranking

Breakdown of Finance Minister’s Atmanirbhar Bharat

Random Reflections-Finance Minister on the rampage guided by BCG

Pre Budget Musings

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

Of GDP and Tax Cuts…

Why did the economy slow down? Making sense of GDP at 4.5%

Development Financing in India | Understanding Trends, Implications and Accountability Mechanisms

Budget, Push for Privatisation and Outright Frauds

The Futility of Per Capita Comparisons in Unequal Societies

Time to give Covid burial, not suspend, World Bank’s ‘flawed’ Doing Business ranking

Breakdown of Finance Minister’s Atmanirbhar Bharat

Random Reflections-Finance Minister on the rampage guided by BCG

Pre Budget Musings

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

Of GDP and Tax Cuts…

Why did the economy slow down? Making sense of GDP at 4.5%

Development Financing in India | Understanding Trends, Implications and Accountability Mechanisms