Economy

The reduction in the corporate tax rate and other relief announced by the government as part of a stimulus package will…

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urged the government of India to do more to enhance the spirit of cooperative…

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…

If many car factories find themselves running idle, or with surplus inventory it could be because there was over-…

The numbers are in and uncontested this time. The growth of the Indian economy, until recently celebrated as the world’…

There has been an animated debate since August 26, 2019 on the decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to transfer…

The MPC has many reasons for which it has offered a rate cut. First, observed inflation and inflation outlook measured…

That the Monetary Policy Committee will reduce the policy rate for a fourth time in a row was in no doubt. Most…

The title of this column is actually a very fertile and active area of research in the economics and finance academic…

India’s vast, mostly unregulated and fast-growing shadow banking sector is in the midst of a crisis. This is a fire…

The Union Finance Minister in her maiden budget speech on July 05, 2019 has made a significant announcement in…

Looking at the present conditions in India, anybody would expect the budget to address the most critical problems of…

In the next five years India aims to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s a nice round number, although the word…

The full budget for 2019-20 presented on July 5 did not contain the kind of stuff that would fire up the financial…