Manmohan Singh
After corruption charge, Modi mocks at Rahul
Thu, Dec 22, 2016
"Had he not spoken, the county would have faced a big earthquake. And the country could not have recovered for 10 years," Modi said sarcastically at an event at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency.
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Demonetisation will push India's GDP growth: Piyush Goyal
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
Notwithstanding economists` prediction that demonetisation would hit the country`s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said when informal economy goes into the formal mode with the banning of high-value currency, this will add to the GDP.
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Interest, tax rates to go down post demonetisation: Arjun Ram Meghwal
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
The rates of interest and tax will soon come down mainly due to the demonetisation drive of the government, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Saturday. "Interest rates and tax rates will soon decrease (after the demonetisation step)," Meghwal said.
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Demonetisation impact: GDP growth may fall to three-year lows
Fri, Dec 02, 2016
Sunil Kumar Sinha, Principal Economist and Director Public Finance of India Ratings said, “Disruption has been caused at various level of economy due to de-legalisation of banknotes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 denominations. Ind-Ra analysis shows that the economic cost of the de-legalisation will be Rs1.5 lakh crore for FY17.”
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