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There is a poor-rich divide that is accentuated in the age of conspicuous consumption. Flashy cars, luxury apartments…
In India, household sector deposits made by individuals, businessmen, traders, professionals, trusts, self-help groups…
By Ajit Ranade |
Beyond GDP, the numbers on job creation are dismal. Investment growth, especially from the private sector, is stagnant…
Dr. Acharya minces no words in describing the problem staring at the banks and the economy; he speaks of “a certain…
The perception that the predominance of cash in the economy makes it possible for the people to evade their taxes does…
The irony is that the two sides now locked in the dispute –Tata and Mistry – are both honorable leaders who no doubt…
Given that consumption is down, small and medium enterprises are impacted by a shortage of cash in the economy and the…
Rarely has this 80-year-old institution been in the headlines almost daily, with questions, doubts and clarifications…
By Ajit Ranade |
The government should have focused not just on old stock but future flow of black money generation. Hence high value…
Women account for nearly 50 per cent of world population but account for only about 41 per cent of the formal work…
While each of the members has articulated their views, the overall impression that flows is that members were keen to…
By Ajit Ranade |
India being much more dependent on domestic drivers of growth remains a bright spot but it is not without its…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
A nation that only eight years ago elected its first African-American President is now debating global issues with…