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By Ajit Ranade |
The very foundation of a robustly functioning democracy is a high degree of social capital and trust. Let us not…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The nation is sailing through very turbulent times. The ship rocks wildly these days, so much so that one may worry of…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on February 05, 2021 came against the back drop of a perceived…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
In India, it is customary for the RBI to lend support to the Central Government’s fiscal stance and other major…
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The Finance Minister has ticked all the boxes except splurging direct cash and tax reductions. The direct cash…
By Indira Hirway |
A majority of Indians suffered in multiple ways during the last year. The crisis that started before Covid came to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The Union Budget for 2021- 22 was presented against the backdrop of a complete collapse of realisation of revenue…
By Ajit Ranade |
The government cannot spend even a rupee without the consent of parliament. hence its annual spending plan, called the…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The finance minister, by swiftly replacing with a tablet, the red-coloured cloth bag containing budget documents that…
By Usha Thorat |
Governor Reddy famously once said that you cannot find a financial sector solution for every real sector problem. But…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The Economic Survey 2020-21 offers the spirit of generous optimism on the growth front but this comes coupled with an…
By Saugata Bhattacharya |
"I want to see a post-pandemic budget never seen before in 100 years," Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s Finance…
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Bank Fixed Deposits (FDs) are the only investment product people don’t think twice about before investing. They are…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is on record as having said that a wider inflation target band will be meaningless as it…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
As India rolls out what will be the world’s the largest vaccination drive to contain the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic, it is…