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By Xavier Raj |
Gandhi lived in a time when technology, science, education and energy were reshaping economic growth and world war…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The reduction in the corporate tax rate and other relief announced by the government as part of a stimulus package will…
By Ajit Ranade |
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urged the government of India to do more to enhance the spirit of cooperative…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The dividend pay-out of Rs. 1,75,987 crore from the RBI to the government for 2018-19 follows a paradigm shift in the…
This is going to be a merger like none other. We had 27 public sector banks (PSBs) in 2017. We have seen two mergers…
By Ajit Ranade |
If many car factories find themselves running idle, or with surplus inventory it could be because there was over-…
By Arun Maira |
The numbers are in and uncontested this time. The growth of the Indian economy, until recently celebrated as the world’…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
There has been an animated debate since August 26, 2019 on the decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to transfer…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The MPC has many reasons for which it has offered a rate cut. First, observed inflation and inflation outlook measured…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
That the Monetary Policy Committee will reduce the policy rate for a fourth time in a row was in no doubt. Most…
By Ajit Ranade |
The title of this column is actually a very fertile and active area of research in the economics and finance academic…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
India’s vast, mostly unregulated and fast-growing shadow banking sector is in the midst of a crisis. This is a fire…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The Union Finance Minister in her maiden budget speech on July 05, 2019 has made a significant announcement in…
By Indira Hirway |
Looking at the present conditions in India, anybody would expect the budget to address the most critical problems of…
By Ajit Ranade |
In the next five years India aims to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s a nice round number, although the word…