Former chief statistician Pronab Sen seeks two GDP series with old, new bases for five years

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Neelkanth Mishra rejects base-revision concerns over 7.8% GDP growth, says, 'several indicators hard to manipulate'.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Neelkanth Mishra of the World Bank defended India's 7.8% GDP growth, asserting that claims questioning its accuracy are incorrect. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the original publisher li

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Cong again questions India's ‘chest-thumping’ 7.8% GDP growth, demands answers on ₹43 lakh crore revision.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The opposition party also asked what methodology was adopted by the government to bring this revision while seeking an explanation for the reduction of ₹43 lakh crore in the estimated size of the economy. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discover

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Top stocks to watch tomorrow, Sept 4 and reasons why they are in focus for Friday’s trading session.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: UltraTech Cement, Power Grid Corporation of India, Sterlite Technologies, Solex Energy, CreditAccess Grameen, Innovision, Ramco Systems, and Welspun Investments are among the stocks likely to remain in focus in trade on September 4. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Raghuram Rajan clarifies his stand on GDP: If growth is strong, why aren’t private investment, FDI and jobs rising?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Raghuram Rajan stated he has neither questioned nor endorsed India's GDP growth figures. He expressed confusion over the economy’s growth not leading to increased private investment, FDI, or job creation. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-