HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Cities key to India's post-pandemic growth: WEF study

The study further said that about 25 million households in India -- 35 per cent of all urban households -- cannot afford housing at market ...

Notional income for homemakers in claims case signals law believes in their sacrifices: SC

A bench of Justices N V Ramana, S Abdul Nazeer and Surya Kant said in Tuesday's verdict that grant of compensation, on a pecuniary basis, t...

India's growth to rebound to 5.4% in FY 22: World Bank

Output is estimated to contract by 9.6% in fiscal year 2020-21, due to drop in household spending and private investment, even as high freq...

Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 5.27% in November

The retail inflation measured in terms of all-India CPI-IW (Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers) for November increased by 0.4 poin...

Absence of second wave and supportive macro policies to spur normalisation in economy: RBI

The monthly bulletin of the central bank for December said the more evidence has emerged since the last bulletin which shows that the India...

Household consumption growth to remain impacted in 2021: BCG Report

"Our consumer income and expenditure model suggests that total household consumption spending is likely to reach Rs 290-300 trillion (three...

Rahul Gandhi attacks government over farm incomes

The former party chief cited a media report that claimed that an agricultural household in Punjab earns the highest in a year, while it was...

5 new money rules for households to navigate current pandemic-hit economy

There is no cause for euphoria or the calculation that a boom is right around the corner. A period of prolonged pain, somewhat comforted by...

'Orunodoi' scheme will be launched in 29 districts on Tuesday: Himanta Biswa Sarma

The state government has already selected 18.20 lakh beneficiaries in 29 districts but this was expected to go up to 22 lakh as the distric...

46% Indians borrowed to run households in COVID-19: Report

The report also showed that unlike normal times, people during the COVID-19 pandemic have preferred to borrow money from their friends and ...

Fleeting economic improvements not sustainable: Motilal Oswal

The 9-year high PMI and several high-frequency indicators in September have raised hopes of a grand festive season.

43% Indian consumers record decline in household income: Experian Global

As part of the Experian Global Insights Report, the credit information company said it’s research shows major shifts in consumer behaviour ...

How to transition from double income household to a single income one

Have you been the victim of income shortage or loss due to coronavirus-led job loss, pay cuts etc.? Utilise your out of job time to upskill...

Rural agricultural households and their search for steady income

The problems of farm life are around poor income. After harvest, the price that the produce will get is unknown when one takes it to the AP...

MNREGS income per household nearly doubles to Rs 1,400 a month

Income per household under the scheme of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (MGNREGA) has nearly doubled to Rs 1400 per month in ...

Disposable income growth of households falls to 0.8x in FY20, may contract this fiscal: Report

During the same period, the net household financial savings jumped Rs 3.4 lakh crore in 2019-20, largely reflecting a significant meltdown ...

Over one-third of Indian households may run out of resources in another week: CMIE Survey

CMIE's study on lockdown says nearly 84% of households have suffered a decrease in monthly income.