Rahul Gandhi claimed that people’s confidence is at an “all-time low” and insecurity high.
File photo of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Modi government on the economic front as he claimed that Reserve Bank of India’s report on the Indian economy has revealed the real “mood of the nation”. Rahul Gandhi claimed that people’s confidence is at an “all-time low” and insecurity high.
He also said one can expect more bad news on jobs and the country’s economy.
“RBI reveals the real ‘Mood of the Nation’: People’s confidence at an all-time low. Fear and insecurity are at an all-time high. Expect more bad news on the economy and jobs front,” the former Congress chief wrote on Twitter.
He also tagged a graph showing a dip in people’s confidence levels.
RBI reveals the real ‘Mood of the Nation’:
People’s confidence at all time low.
Fear and insecurity at all time high.Expect more bad news on the economy and jobs front. pic.twitter.com/zaOWwwys8d
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 7, 2020
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday kept the interest rates unchanged on Thursday to help tame the inflation that in recent times has surged past the six per cent-mark and said the economy is in an extremely weak condition following the Covid-19 pandemic.
India Today’s Mood of the Nation:
India Today Group and Karvy Insights on Friday revealed the results of the Mood of the Nation survey 2020. The survey measures the pulse of the country on a range of issues, including from politics, governance and foreign relations to entertainment and sports.