The government's latest stimulus measure opens up credit lines for beneficiaries of its housing scheme to buy white goods and furniture.
Policy
Slow progress on infrastructure
Uncertainties surrounding funding mechanisms and investors' returns are holding up bidding for highway concessions, but the government is accelerating the pace of funding for new infrastructure projects.
Loosening fiscal policy
The government’s latest change to financing rules leads to criticism over its credibility.
The mood darkens on 2013 growth
The downward trend in growth forecasts continues but FDI forecasts are still stable.
A gentle pick up in confidence
Most of our proprietary indices have recovered slightly in March.
Some positive signs
Recovery is still elusive, but our surveys provide modest encouragement, with consumer confidence off its recent lows.
Regional poles on a high
Medium sized cities are coming to the fore in the drive to revive growth.
