the economy. It is the total production of goods and services within the country. The gross domestic product (GDP) or gross domestic income (GDI) is a basic measure of a country's overall economic output. It is the market value of all final goods and services made within the borders of a country in a year. THE BOOM PERIOD The golden period for the Indian economy was considered to be in years 2006-2007
All the major cities of the country
contributed in the growth
Almost all the sectors participated in the
boom
In this boom we saw very high GDP growth
rate which was up to 9.5% FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO INCREASE IN THE GDP
Increase in Consumption level of the
individuals.
Demand for Real estate business in Metros
of the country
Increase in Foreign Investment into India
INCREASE IN FMCG AND ELECTRONIC GOODS 65 million mobile phones landed in Indian market
10 million television sets were purchased.
6.34 million personal Computers and over a
million new cars
Sales of industrial products was raised by
18% Food and retail sectors have also experienced a tremendous growth in India for the year 2007- 08.
Multinational companies have also set up their
business plant in the country.
Even the share market saw the same trend of
foreign investments.
Many big food retail chains have also set up
their outlets. After the liberalization era of the Indian economy, the growth story of India GDP was driven by the following sectors of Indian industry Information Technology Information Technology Enabled Services Telecommunications Electronics and hardware Automobiles Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Consumer durables Retails Infrastructure Airlines Hospitality Oil and natural gas GAINERS AND LOSERS IN 2009 Manufacturing sector growth has dropped down to about 5.8 percent Farm production has also been affected, registering a figure of about 2.9 percent. Gainer was construction sector, which experienced growth of nearly 12.6 percent. Construction sector grew in strength due to rapid rise in erection of new roads, airports, and power plants GAINERS AND LOSERS IN 2009 India oil demand was not affected by the economic crisis in 2009, and next year’s oil usage is forecast to grow further. All sectors are seeking more energy and new vehicle registrations are expected to continue the fast growth of 2009. These factors would push up oil demand by 15 per cent, making it the fastest growing product in terms percentage rise RECESSION What causes it?
An economy which grows over a period of time
tends to slow down the growth as a part of the normal economic cycle. An economy typically expands for 6-10 years and tends to go into a recession for about six months to 2 years. RECESSION A recession normally takes place when consumers lose confidence in the growth of the economy and spend less RECESSION AND ITS EFFECTS ON INDIAN ECONOMY The Impacts in India were:
1. Reduced liquidity in the Indian economy
2. Reduced industrial output 3. Reduced job opportunities 4. Stock Market was lingering at the bottom 5. Real estate market took a downfall 6. Inflation increased 7. GDP came down and the GPD forecast for the next two quarters were only average. 8.Change in consumer behaviors and purchasing power took place.