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A country report for India's commerce is presented from the publisher The Economist Intelligence Unit as of November 2015 including the country's foreign direct investment (FDI), trade agreements, political and commercial background and competition policy.

The article provides an outlook for the economic and political condition in India for 2014-2018. It forecasts the country's political stability, international relations, and economic growth. It presents basic data as well as political structure of India including its head of state, national elections, and main political parties. Several charts are also offered depicting the country's economic indicators from 2009-2015 which include external debts, exchange rates, and budget balance.

The article provides a political and economic outlook for India for 2013-2017. It expects the Barisan Nasional coalition to govern with simple parliamentary majority. The real gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 4.5%, while economic growth will average 5.2%. Information on the country's international relations, policy trends, fiscal policy and economic growth is provided, as well as its political structure.

The article provides an outlook for the economic and political condition in India for 2013-2017. It forecasts the country's political stability, international relations, and economic growth. It presents basic data as well as political structure of India including its head of state, national elections, and main political parties. Several charts are also offered depicting the country's economic indicators from 2008-2014 which include foreign trade, exchange rates, and consumer price inflation.

The article provides an overview of the political and economic outlook in India for 2013-2017. It notes the reforms made by the government to discuss the increasing fiscal deficit of the country and to establish new jobs since the later part of 2012. It shows the decrease of real gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 3.3% from April 2012-March 2013. Graphic representations of the country's economic growth, GDP, and revenue are also included.

The article offers an outlook for the economic and political conditions of India for 2013-2017. It offers an outlook on the country's political stability, economic growth , exchange rates and international relations. It presents data and charts related to the Indian economy including its economic indicators, monthly and annual economic trends. It also provides an overview of the country's basic data and political structure including its total population, legal system and political parties.

The article discusses political, economic and business developments in India as of 2013. It claims that the Indian government continues to liberalise foreign direct investment (FDI), particularly in the sectors of telecommunications, courier services and petroleum-refining. The other topics discussed include competition policy, trade policy and personal taxes.

The article offers an overview and forecasts on the economy and politics of India in November 2012 and beyond. It discusses projections for 2013-2017 on several issues including political stability, economic growth, and exchange rates. It also presents data on monthly economic trends, comparative economic indicators, and quarterly economic trends.

The article forecasts the economic performance of India for 2012-2016 with regards to its international assumptions and economic growth. It states that the real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is estimated to have slowed down to 7.1 percent in 2011/2012. It mentions that the wholesale price inflation increased to 7 percent year on year in February and that the rupee is expected to depreciate. It also mentions that the current account deficit is expected to widen in the short term.

The article forecasts the economic performance of India for 2012-2016 with regards to its international assumptions and economic growth. It notes that the services sector will remain the main driver of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth although it has been forecasted that the sector is likely to slow in 2011/2012-2012/2013 due to weak global economic expansion and moderating domestic demand. Meanwhile, the rupee is expected to depreciate in the short term in 2012.

The article forecasts the economic performance of India for 2011-2016 with regards to its international assumptions and economic growth. It states that economic indicators revealed a slowdown in economic activity and the high interest rates are expected to deter capital investment. The rupee is expected to depreciate in the short term due to increasing trade deficit. It notes that the current-account deficit will widen in the short term due to slow global demand.

The article presents an economic forecast of India which is expected to have real gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7.9 percent from 2011 to 2012. It notes that economic development will be hindered by several factors including infrastructure bottlenecks, shortages of skilled labor, and low productivity in agriculture. It mentions that current-account deficits have been funded by a reversal of capital movements.

The article forecasts the economic condition in India. It states that India's economic expansion is expected to slow to 7.9% in 2011 to 2012 before bouncing to an average of 8.4% a year between 2012 to 2013 and 2015 to 2016. It says that economic growth in the country will be led by private consumption and private investment in 2016. It adds that services exports will continue to play a key role in the external trade of the country as information technology (IT).

The article discusses forecasts for the economy of India for 2010-2015. It mentions that economic expansion is predicted to slow to 7.9 percent in 2011-2012 before it rebound to an average of 8.5 percent a year between 2012-2013 and 201-2016. It says that the rate of increase in consumer prices will slow to 7.2 percent from 12% in 2010 to 7.2% in 2011. It adds that for 2011-2015, India will experience high current rate of inflation and rapid price increase.

The article discusses Indian economic forecast for 2011-2015. It estimates real gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 9.1% in 2010-2011 and 8.9% in 2011-2012, after which growth will decrease slightly to average 8.9% per year in 2012-2013 to 2015-2016. It also states that private investment and government spending will lead economic growth, while private consumption will remain the largest component of GDP. It also forecasts 8.3% increase in consumer price inflation in 2011.

The article focuses on the economic outlook of India for 2011 to 2015 by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Ltd. The country's international assumptions in its economic growth, inflation rates and financial variables from 2010 to 2015 are discussed. It mentions that the economic growth of the country indicates continued progress in October to December 2010 and real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to reach 9% in 2011-2012.

The article focuses on the state of Indian commerce in 2011. A total of 400 billion Indian rupee was hoped to be raised by the government in the fiscal year 2010-11, but it was still able to earn a substantial 227.62 billion Indian rupee. A slight increase from an average of 46 Indian rupee to a U.S. dollar in 2011 to 44.80 Indian rupee to a U.S. dollar is expected by The Economist Intelligence Unit for the South Asian nation. A shortage in manpower is expected due to high economic growth.

The article highlights the economic forecasts for India from 2008 to 2011. It states that the world economy is expected to grow by 4.2% in 2010 and 3.6% in 2011 at purchasing power parity exchange rates. It notes that the Reserve Bank of India is forced to tighten its monetary policy due to the inflationary pressures that intensified in early 2010.

The article forecasts on the economy in India for 2010 to 2011. Global economic growth at purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rate is estimated to increase at 4.2% in 2010 and 3.6% in 2011 using PPP exchange rates. The real gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by 7.9% by 2010/11 in expenditure basis and the investment will increase to 8.1% in 2011/12. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) commences monetary tightening due to inflationary pressures in India heightened in early 2010.

The article presents an economic forecast for India through 2011. An overview on the country's international assumption, economic growth, inflation, national currency exchange rates, and export earnings are provided. It predicts that the growth in exports will be slower than that in imports from 2010-2011, with exports having an annual average of 9.6% with 12.9% for imports.

The article forecasts the economic performance of India from 2008-2011 regarding its international assumptions, economic growth, and inflation as well as the foreign exchange rates and the external sector. It is anticipated that the global economy at purchasing power parity exchange rates to increase by 3.2% in 2010 following an estimated decrease of 1.3% in 2009. Moreover, the growth in the exports for 2010-2011 is predicted to be slower than the imports.

The article offers information on the economic and political development in India in 2009. It states the influence of the Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to make up the government. In addition, it highlights the country's international relation, monetary policy, and fiscal policy as well as development of its economic indicators including inflation, exchange rates and external sector.

The article presents an economic forecast of India for 2009 to 2010. An overview of the country's international assumptions is provided, including the forecast on economic growth, inflation and the condition of the external sector. India's weak exchange rates reflect the ongoing global liquidity shortage of the U.S. dollar and continued withdrawals of portfolio investment funds from India. The global economy is also expected to contract by 15% in 2009 and will grow a little by 2% in 2010.

The article offers economic outlook in India for 2009-2010. Worldwide economic growth is predicted to decline to grow only 0.2% in 2009 and recover to 2.4% in 2010. Real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow 5% in 2009-2010. Investment growth is forecasted to slow to 5.7% in the outlook period. Merchandise exports are predicted to drop by 8% in 2009.

The article reports on the labor force in India. Unskilled labor is easy hire in the country although India now suffers from labor shortages because of economic development and intensifying competition. In Asia, productivity of workers in the country is one of the lowest. Companies are also affected by absenteeism especially during the summer season.

The article presents an economic forecast of India for 2009-10. It is predicted that global economic growth will be slowed to just 0.7% in 2009 and to recover only weakly, to 2.5%, in 2010. A larger trade deficit and higher inflation in 2008 was attributed to the surge in global prices for oil and raw materials in the first half of the year. Experts have revised down their forecasts for real gross domestic product growth to 5.6% in 2008-09 and 5.2% in 2009-10.

The article presents economic development and political outlook of India. It has shown a sharp decline of the economic growth and global economic structure of the entire country. The fallout from the global financial crisis has had an increasingly severe impact on India, causing the stockmarket and currency to slump and the banking sector to experience a sudden liquidity crisis.

The article offers information on the condition of the political and economic structure of India for 2009-2010. It discusses the political scene, economic policy, and economic performance of the country as of October 2008. It also presents the existing political structure of the country and offers several charts depicting its economic development data.

The article presents an outlook on the economic condition of India for 2008-2009, including its international assumptions, economic growth, and other related topics. Global economic growth is expected to decline from 4.8% in 2007 to 3.8% in 2008 and 3.3% in 2009 due to the significant slowdown of the U.S. economy. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is forecast to moderate from 9% in 2007 to 7.5% in 2008. Rupee is projected to slowdown due to rising inflation and weak industrial activity.

The article presents economic forecast of India for 2008-09. In 2008, global economic growth at purchasing power parity exchange rates is forecasted to slow to 3.7%. The fastest-growing component of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will remain investment, despite a slowdown in the rate of investment growth from an estimated 15.7% in 2007-08 to 11.2% in 2009-10.

The article presents the outlook for India for 2007-2008, including information on the political outlook, economic policy outlook and other related international economic topics. The country's key changes on its political outlook will be to continue to pursue confidence-building measures with Pakistan. Its government has suspended the approval process for special economic zones on January 22, 2007.

Provides an overview of the political and economic condition in India for 2005-2006. Plan of the Bharatiya Janata Party to call for a ministerial shake-up; Reaction of the Reserve Bank of India about the impact of rapid credit growth and high oil prices on inflation; Revision in the country's gross domestic product growth forecast.

Forecasts the political and economic condition in India for 2005-2006. Key changes from the previous political outlook; Background on domestic politics and international relations; Economic policy outlook with emphasis on policy trends, fiscal policy and monetary policy; Economic forecast with particular focus on international assumptions, gross domestic product by expenditure, and other economic indicators such as inflation and exchange rates.

The article focuses on political and economic forecasts for India during 2005-2006. The Economist Intelligence Unit expects the United Progressive Alliance coalition, led by the Indian National Congress, to remain in government throughout the forecast period. The political scene will be dominated by the forthcoming state elections in Bihar, Jharkand and Haryana. The elections could fuel antagonism between Congress, its main partners in the governing coalition and the leftist parties. Global economic growth peaked in 2004 and is set to slow in 2005. Trade will remain buoyant throughout the forecast period. Although exports will continue to grow reasonably strongly, they will be affected by the slowdown in the U.S., Japanese and euro zone economies and by the appreciation of the rupee.

Presents a forecast of the economic indicators of India as of the month of October 2004. Acceleration of world GDP growth; Factors contributing to a rise in inflationary pressures; Depreciation of the rupee.

Forecasts the economic condition in India for 2004-2005. International assumptions on economic indicators from 2002-2005; Overview on economic growth with emphasis on gross domestic product by expenditure, inflation, exchange rates and the external sector.

Forecasts the economic condition in India. Indication of global economic growth; Influence of gross domestic product growth on the performance of the industrial sector; Expectation on the rise of consumer price inflation.

Forecasts political and economic conditions of India for the years 2000-2001. Dominance of the National Democratic Alliance in domestic politics; International relation of India with the United States and other neighboring countries; Information on economic growth and inflation.

The article provides an economic forecast for India for 2010-2011 with regards to its international assumptions and economic growth. Global economy is expected to grow by 4.5% in 2010 and 3.6% in 2011. On the other hand, gross domestic product (GDP) is anticipated to grow by 8% in 2010/11 on an expenditure basis.

The article offers information on the economic policy of India in August 2010. It states that the decision of the government to decontrol petrol and diesel prices has increased petrol prices by 3.5 rupees a litre and two rupees a litre for diesel prices. It notes that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised its repurchase (repo) rate to 2.5% due to inflation.

The article forecasts the economic development in India for 2009 and 2010. It anticipates that the country will face significant downward pressure on consumer price inflation for the period due to the slow movement of wholesale price inflation. In addition, it expects that the country's foreign investment will perk up and monetary policy will move closer to neutral in 2010.

The article forecasts the economic performance of India for 2009-2010 with regards to its international assumptions and economic growth. Global economic growth is expected to decline from 3.8% in 2008 to 3.2% as a result of the significant slowdown in the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) growth. Real GDP growth is forecast to moderate, while inflation rate will continue to increase despite a slowdown in the rate of growth as well as the current-account deficit.

The article presents the economic outlook for India for 2008-2009, including international assumptions, economic growth, and other related topics. Global economic growth of the country is projected to decline by 3.8% due to the slow growth in the U.S., the European Union and Japan. Real gross domestic product growth is forecast to decline by 0.6%, while global trade is estimated to expand by 6.8%. Consumer price inflation is forecast to decelerate by 5.8% in 2008 and 5.5% in 2009.

Forecasts the economic condition in India for 2003-2004. International assumptions on economic indicators from 200-200; Overview on economic growth with emphasis on gross domestic product by expenditure, inflation, exchange rates and the external sector.

Focuses on the domestic economic conditions in India as of July 1999. Revision of gross domestic products (GDP) cost estimates; Growth on real revised and preliminary GDP cost; Forecast on steady economic growth for 1999 to 2000; Role of increase industrial production on improvements of economic performance.

The article presents an economic policy outlook for India for 2012-2016. It predicts that the country's macroeconomic policy will not change and will continue to focus on implementing populist measure aimed at stabilising the public finance. It also expects a high level of public expenditure as the government plans to raise its spending on education, health and rural infrastructure. It further projects that the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) will have a nominal growth.

Reports on economic developments in India as of the month of October 2004. Plan of implementing a 5 percentage point reduction in customs duty on petroleum products; Basis for the government budget for fiscal year 2004 and 2005; Increase in the cash reserve ratio requirement for banks by 50 basis points.

The article reports in inflation and economic growth in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its key reverse repo rate in order to control inflationary pressures. It is noted that the economy is affected by high oil prices, with state-controlled oil companies absorbing cost increases to the benefit of consumers.