Don't undermine the strides made by Jan-Dhan

  Paucity of information regarding the progress of financial inclusion in India has been a major challenge. The situation is now changing, with data being made available online, notes Sumita......

The Fed is in the red

Research shows the US Fed doesn't get its predictions right as often as we would like to believe. With India and China in an upbeat mood, the dark days of last September are slowly fading in......

Services may be included in WPI

The ministry of statistics and programme implementation is planning to include services in the wholesale price index to increase the scope and coverage of the index, said India's Chief Statistician......

Factory output grows after 2-month decline

Industrial output expanded 1.4 per cent in April after two months of decline, leading experts to predict that the economy had bottomed out. A return to 8-plus per cent industrial expansion was,......