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By Usha Thorat |
RBI must distance its role as regulator/supervisor from the process to be put in place under the new Ordinance. It…
By Arun Maira |
Better livelihoods with adequate incomes for human beings along with good social security are big challenges for India’…
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India’s agriculture growth has been a cause of concern for some time now. The contribution of agriculture in India’s…
By Saugata Bhattacharya |
Under the given circumstances, both domestic and global, the Budget was the best possible. It has opted for a capex…
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It is not at all clear as to how enmeshing the Railway Budget and discontinuing plan and non-plan expenditure would…
By Usha Thorat |
Last year the Budget used CSO’s advance estimate that is not yet available for 2017-18. Moreover, the CSO has revised…
By Arun Maira |
A good ‘industrial policy’ for an economy must be an ongoing process of systematic stakeholder collaboration, to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
Apart from flagging concerns on inflation, the central theme of the minutes is the lack of transmission of repo rate…
By Usha Thorat |
In the backdrop of an imminent Fed hike, the global uncertainty, as also the difficulties in assessing the macro –…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
The priority now should be to restore normalcy by smoothening the process of liquidity management and more importantly…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The demonetisation announced on November 8 is by all means one of the rare, bold economic policy decisions witnessed in…
By Usha Thorat |
So the long awaited policy - the first policy from a newly set up and newly constituted MPC, the first policy of the…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
This unprecedented dividend policy has gone on for three years, and is ostensibly justified on the basis of a…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
As Dr. Raghuram Rajan prepares to return to the academia after three years at the helm of the Reserve Bank of India, he…
By Usha Thorat |
Wage inflexibility in the public sector, a high level of mandatory investments in government securities, and public…