Economy

Antyodaya is one of the key principles that animates India’s constitution. It means uplift of the last. It was M. K.…

There was a time when 2020 was far away, and the nation could write a grand vision statement of the new and liberalised…

The chapter on smart cities says, “Smart cities is an approach to urban development characterised by area-based…

The year began with great optimism about economic growth. The previous year i.e. 2017 had concluded with actual growth…

Just when lakhs of farmers marched to the nation’s capital demanding relief for their distress, another smaller set had…

The Balance of Payments crisis in 1991 prompted economic reforms in India. The reforms included fiscal stabilisation,…

This December 12 is the third death anniversary of Sharad Joshi, founder of the Shetkari Sanghatana, the farmers’…

Fund managers and shareholders work with a different agenda governed more by higher profits and rising stock prices in…

The RBI Governor Urjit Patel has reiterated before a Parliamentary panel the central bank’s well-known position that…

The penultimate monetary policy for fiscal 2018-19 has maintained status quo on the policy repo rate at 6.5 per cent…

The fifth bi-monthly meeting of the MPC of the RBI in the current fiscal was billed to be a non-event since just about…

In his own strident way, never giving an inch and always straining to milk dry the argument for his side, Finance…

The inflation reported for the month of October was 3.1 per cent, the lowest in the last one year. This was a big…

The crucial Nov.19 board meeting of the RBI, which threatened at one point to be an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation,…

The institutional autonomy and independence of the RBI is very important for its credibility and reputation. The latter…