Perspective: The Economy of Festivals | 30 October, 2024

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The hustle-bustle and joy of Diwali celebrations is visible everywhere. Flowers…decorative items… diyas and sparkling lights and a range of gift items… the markets are full, as Diwali shopping peaks.This optimism and festive spirit impacts not just the social and cultural environment, but also has a huge impact on the economy. Consumer sentiment plays an important role in economic activity, and is often seen as a barometer of the economy’s performance. So how are Diwali festivities energizing the market momentum this time around? How is the consumer spending and economic activity during the current festive season projected to add to the country’s economic growth?

Guests:

1. Prof. Arvind Mohan, Department of Economics,University of Lucknow
2. Dr. S. P. Sharma, Chief Economist & Director of Research, PHDCCI

Anchor: Teena Jha

Producer: Surender Sharma

Technical Team: Ashutosh Jha, Sanjeev Gupta, Rajesh Burnwal, Syed Farhat Ali, Rishi, Rohit Sinha

Guest Coordination Team:- Deepti Vashisht

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