Udit Misra
Journalist at The Indian Express
Journalist @indianexpress; ex @bsindia @livemint @forbes_india @CNNnews18 @IndiaToday; @UniWestminster @CheveningIndia EconDSE
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2 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Udit Misra
Dear Readers,In an of India in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, stated that the ministry is in the process of revising the “base year” for the calculation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The GDP is the central metric to assess the annual economic growth or the overall size of an economy and the so-called “base year” refers to the year that works as a starting point for calculations. At present, the base year is 2011-12.
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3 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Udit Misra
Dear Readers,The Government of India has announced that the next Census will be conducted in two phases over 2026 and 2027. The effective date for which it will provide all the data will be March 1, 2027. India has undergone a Census once every decade since 1881; regardless of who ruled over the country and any calamity. However, the link was broken when India failed to conduct the Census for 2021 in the wake of the Covid pandemic.
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4 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Udit Misra
How is national income measured? Economic growth is measured using two metrics. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is calculated by adding up all the expenditures made in the economy, including expenditures by Indians in their individual capacity, expenditures by governments, expenditures by private businesses, etc. This provides a picture of the demand side of the economy. Gross Value Added (GVA) looks at the supply side.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Udit Misra
NowGoogle Once Paid $100 Million To This Indian-American Man To Retain HimIn 2011, Neal Mohan was a key player in Google's advertising and YouTube product strategy.
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1 month ago |
indianexpress.com | Udit Misra
Dear Readers,Over the weekend Niti Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam declared that India had overtaken Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. He based this claim on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This claim reportedly led to two fairly divergent reactions. First, a wave of self-congratulation among Indians who take this particular detail as a clinching argument that the government of the day has brought about a fundamental improvement in India’s economy.
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RT @ieexplained: The GDP is the central metric to assess the size of an economy and the 'base year' works as a starting point for calculati…
RT @IndianExpress: The GDP is the central metric to assess the overall size of an economy and the 'base year' works as a starting point for…
This week's #ExplainSpeaking Why Govts revise #GDP base year and methodology, and why the proposed 2026 revision matters for India's credibility / global standing
The GDP is the central metric to assess the size of an economy and the 'base year' works as a starting point for calculations. At present, the base year is 2011-12. Why is the govt changing it? @ieuditmisra explains all you need to understand. https://t.co/5Vo3WbjmC1
