A month of national lockdown can eat up 1-2% of GDP: Report

A month-long national lockdown to arrest the spread of COVID 2.0 could shave off 100-200 bps of GDP, leading to a 300 bps risk to annual growth, a brokerage report has flagged while expressing......

India to become 3rd largest economy by 2031: BofA Securities

The demographic dividend, growing financial maturity, and the emergence of mass markets work in favour of India. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Bank of America (BofA) Securities expects......

Why RBI wants rupee to remain weak for some more time

The RBI governor is focused on growth, and keeping rupee slightly depreciated is part of that ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ strategy. A deluge of foreign fund inflow in India’s equity......

India lags peers in heading back to office amid COVID-19

Other countries with a large number of cases including Brazil, Russia, Spain and the United States of America, all have more people heading to work. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mehul......