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By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
Some clear and telling signals stand out from the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) resolution released Wednesday, along…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
GDP growth for the second quarter of the current fiscal has come in at 8.4 per cent, up from a contraction of 7.4 per…
By Ajit Ranade |
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the day demonetisation was sprung on the nation at merely four hours’ notice.…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Shah Rukh Khan once said: “First get rich, then become a philosopher.” It’s now time for him to look up to Balraj Sahni…
By Ajit Ranade |
Profits are rising because of higher demand, and higher prices being commanded. This is true for companies across…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The Indian economy looks to be in better shape now compared to the conditions that prevailed in the initial phase of…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
As widely expected, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India maintained status quo in the policy…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
Monetisation of assets is an attempt to replace public investment by private investment without transferring ownership…
By Ajit Ranade |
Seen in the light of an acute fiscal crunch, the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) is an ambitious idea. It aims to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The government’s budget deficit which is otherwise known as the fiscal deficit, irrespective of the economic…
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There is a debate as to whether a large fiscal stimulus would lead to high inflation, warranting a hike up in policy…
By Ajit Ranade |
In 2016 the government led by Prime Minister Modi said that farmers’ in-comes would be doubled by 2022. It was meant to…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
As widely anticipated, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India kept the policy repo and reverse repo…
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The Cooperative Credit Structure (CCS) in India is broadly made up of urban cooperatives and rural cooperatives. The…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The build-up in foreign exchange reserves to US$ 610.01 billion as on July 02, 2021, an increase of around US$ 33…