Urban unemployment edges down to 6.4%, gender disparities and workforce participation see notable shifts: NSSO report, ETCFO

Urban unemployment edges down to 6.4%, gender disparities and workforce participation see notable shifts: NSSO report, ETCFO

The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas saw a slight…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman sets Fiscal Deficit at 4.4%, Rs 10 lakh crore Asset Monetisation, Rs 14.82 lakh crore Borrowing, ETCFO

FM Nirmala Sitharaman sets Fiscal Deficit at 4.4%, Rs 10 lakh crore Asset Monetisation, Rs 14.82 lakh crore Borrowing, ETCFO

On Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for FY26, marking her eighth consecutive…

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India’s unemployment drops to 3.2% in 2023-24, marking major improvement, ETCFO

India’s unemployment drops to 3.2% in 2023-24, marking major improvement, ETCFO

The Economic Survey 2024-25 revealed substantial progress in India’s labour market, with a notable reduction in…

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India now competes with developed nations for FDI, promises high returns, says CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran, ETCFO

India now competes with developed nations for FDI, promises high returns, says CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran, ETCFO

CEA Nageswaran, Image by Narendra Bisht In a significant development ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26,…

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India needs to generate 78.5 lakh new non-farm jobs each year until 2030, ETCFO

India needs to generate 78.5 lakh new non-farm jobs each year until 2030, ETCFO

The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights that India will need to create 78.5 lakh new non-farm jobs…

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Indian economy poised for 6.3-6.8% growth in FY26, ETCFO

Indian economy poised for 6.3-6.8% growth in FY26, ETCFO

India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for FY26 is forecasted to range between 6.3% and…

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Key highlights and recommendations by CEA, ETCFO

Key highlights and recommendations by CEA, ETCFO

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2024-25 today. The Economic Survey, prepared by the…

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India’s GDP growth expected to slow to 6.4% in FY25, down from 8.2% last year: Government estimates, ETCFO

India’s GDP growth expected to slow to 6.4% in FY25, down from 8.2% last year: Government estimates, ETCFO

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow at 6.4% in FY2024-25, a significant slowdown…

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CFOs see geopolitical tensions, cybersecurity threats, and inflationary pressures top risks for India Inc, ETCFO

CFOs see geopolitical tensions, cybersecurity threats, and inflationary pressures top risks for India Inc, ETCFO

(Contributed by: Siddhi Nawar)Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are raising alarm about a range of risks that…

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India's manufacturing PMI slows to 56.4 in December amid softening demand, ETCFO

India’s manufacturing PMI slows to 56.4 in December amid softening demand, ETCFO

India’s manufacturing activity concluded 2024 on a subdued note, as growth slowed in December to its…

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