Jaitley underlines need to contain inflation, boost growth

Posted on Jun 1 2014 - 10:10pm by IBC News

New Delhi, June 1 Attributing the present economic woes to a “decade of jobless growth”, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today underlined the need to contain price rise and hasten economic reforms to boost low-cost manufacturing.

“Reviving the growth momentum, containing inflation and altering the pattern of growth to gainful employment is today an overriding priority,” he said in his Facebook post summing up his one week in office.