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The Baseline
09 Aug 2016
Morning Brief - winners and losers of GST, data growth slowdown worries Bharti Airtel and Idea
  • Winners and losers of GST: Some sectors set to see increased prices on their products due to GST, others like IT likely to benefit more from the law. ET 
  • Data growth is slowing for telecom companies Idea and Bharti Airtel, and firms are trying to lure customers with bundled packages with cheaper price tags. FE
  • RBI has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5%, citing growing consumer inflation. This is the last policy review headed by the current RBI governor Raghuram Rajan. The government has yet to name his successor. LiveMint
  • The PMO released salary details of key staffers as part of the RTI Act, and Bhaskar Khulbe, the prime minister's secretary, is the highest paid on the list with a monthly salary of Rs. 2.01 lakh. BS 
  • Photo of the Day: India's men's hockey team at Rio. Reuters
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