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Services growth down a bit but still expanding
In addition to buoyant domestic demand, firms noted new business gains from several parts of the world, which collectively underpinned the second-quic
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Manufacturing sector on a gallop now
Quantities of purchase increased at the quickest rate since mid-2023, and one that was among the strongest in nearly 13 years, as companies sought to
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The Rise of Rs 500 & The Fall Of Rs 2,000 notes
Share of counterfeited Rs 2,000 notes in CIC continuously falling; Rs 500, Rs 10 bank notes constitute more than half of CIC; Prabhudas Lilladher main
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Over 16 lakh new subscribers join ESIC in Feb
This is an interesting figure as CMIE reported employment data during February increased from 7.14% in January 2023 to 7.45% in February
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Just a dream: Why this budget is important for job seekers
The Covid-19 pandemic has shaken India’s job market
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‘Job situation in manufacturing was terrible even before pandemic’
Mahesh Vyas of CMIE says the growth in the wage bill of listed manufacturing companies is negative when adjusted against inflation
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Glass half full or empty? Dilemma persists
By end-October, 21 states have utilised MGNREGA funds allotted to them. It would mean unless further allocations are made, payments may come to a halt
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Rejuvenation note playing out
Challenges remain and they will require some out-of-the-box ideas to propel growth rates.
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Employment policy: Data sanctity crucial
A National Employment Policy, the first in the country, can go a long way in addressing perhaps the most profound problem of the economy.
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Unemployment surges to 8.32%, over 15 lakh people lost jobs: CMIE
The rate of unemployment shot up once again in August, and the total number of employed people fell to 39.77 crore from 39.93 crore in July.
