Consumption

India in a sweet spot, rising middle class will power growth over the long haul

India is in a sweet spot as its rapidly growing middle class fuels domestic consumption amid rising global challenges and…

1 year ago

Why is China not publishing unemployment data, despite risking global investments?

Not all’s well in China. Amid a steady deterioration in the economic situation, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which…

1 year ago

Desperate China pins hopes on realty sector to lift economy amid strong headwinds

China’s property market continues to be in stress. Demand is yet to pick up in the sector, which accounted for…

1 year ago

Is consumption-led growth in India set to surge unlike aging China?

Can India, with a growing young population bank on a consumption boom to support its economy. Yes, if it plays…

1 year ago

Budget 2023 focuses on investment and consumption, touching all segments

The Union Budget – the fifth presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman -- reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on…

2 years ago

India’s GST collection in December at Rs 1.49 lakh crore stands 15% higher than last year

India’s gross goods and services tax (GST) revenue in December stood at Rs 1,49,507 crore, of which Rs 26,711 crore…

2 years ago

Will China be able to restore consumption in the new year?

The new year will continue to be challenging for China’s economy even as Beijing made it clear that its focus…

2 years ago

India’s consumption gathers steam in post Covid phase amid global slowdown

Even as the Reserve Bank of India trimmed India’s growth projections to 6.8 per cent from the earlier 7 per…

2 years ago