Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/us-fed-faces-a-reformist-challenge-as-the-baton-passes-from-powell-to-warsh-126052101883_1.html Mr Warsh wants to significantly reform the way the Fed functions, but his real challenge may be outside the central bank Kevin Warsh
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Reforms will deliver 10 times the savings from austerity measures
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/reforms-will-deliver-10x-the-savings-from-austerity-via-better-governance-126052201927_1.html Indians prefer saving over spending. But for this to happen naturally, it requires more than calls to save fuel or work from home
1973 and now: How Indira’s self-destructive responses are instructive today | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/indira-modi-1973-and-now-revisits-the-lessons-of-economic-turmoil-126052201944_1.html An oil shock, monsoon fears, rampant unemployment, and the seeming inevitability of inflation, are common to both eras. Indira Gandhi’s self-destructive responses are
Revenue channels: RBI’s surplus transfer will not ease fiscal pressure | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/revenue-channels-rbi-s-surplus-transfer-will-not-ease-fiscal-pressure-126052400696_1.html The crisis in West Asia and the resultant surge in prices of crude oil have significantly complicated the overall Budget arithmetic Image: Bloomberg
A big push in economics: Special times call for special initiatives
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-big-push-in-economics-special-times-call-for-special-initiatives-126052400701_1.html The last time the domestic private sector achieved a one-year gain of net fixed assets above 20 per cent in nominal terms was
More women seeking biz loans but two-thirds remain outside formal system | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/more-women-seeking-biz-loans-but-two-thirds-remain-outside-formal-system-126052400804_1.html More Indian women are seeking business and retail loans, but nearly two-thirds still remain outside the formal credit system The most decisive shift
Best of BS Opinion: RBI’s surplus transfer will not ease fiscal pressure | Opinion Specials – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/specials/best-of-bs-opinion-rbi-s-surplus-transfer-will-not-ease-fiscal-pressure-126052500006_1.html Hello and welcome to BS Opinion, a wrap of editorials and columns on today’s Opinion page. Illustration: Ajaya Mohanty Listen to This Article
A wrong tool for the rupee and serious side effects on growth prospects | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-wrong-tool-for-the-rupee-and-serious-side-effects-on-growth-prospects-126052501814_1.html A stable rupee also lowers the currency-risk premium FPIs demand, reducing both required returns and inflation risk Representative Picture | Photo: Reuters Listen
Not BoP but structural: Why India’s medium-term real growth prospects dim
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/not-bop-but-structural-why-india-s-medium-term-real-growth-prospects-dim-126052601907_1.html The concluding part of a series explores why India’s medium-term real growth prospects are less robust than what the headline GDP numbers indicate
IBC@10: Insolvency and bankruptcy code’s administration needs improvement | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/ibc-10-insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-s-administration-needs-improvement-126052701877_1.html The recent IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026, aims to strengthen the law and improve outcomes Representative Image Listen to This Article The introduction of
Rescue, recovery, and reform: IBC’s first decade has changed credit culture | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/rescue-recovery-and-reform-ibc-s-first-decade-has-changed-credit-culture-126052701889_1.html The most visible achievement of the IBC has been the market-led resolution of corporate distress Illustration: Binay Sinha Listen to This Article India’s
Inflation targeting framework should have included ‘exchange rate stability’ clause: Former RBI Governor Subbarao – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/inflation-targeting-framework-should-have-included-exchange-rate-stability-clause-former-rbi-governor-subbarao/article71025830.ece Duvvuri Subbarao emphasised on the need to fix policies and structural issues to ensure continuous capital flow Duvvuri Subbarao, Former RBI Governor |
RBI to estimate natural real rate of interest, potential GDP growth in FY27 | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/rbi-to-estimate-natural-real-rate-of-interest-potential-gdp-growth-in-fy27-126052901701_1.html RBI plans to estimate India’s natural real interest rate and potential GDP growth in FY27 to strengthen macroeconomic forecasting and policy analysis The
RBI weighs adding ‘frictions’ to digital payments to tackle online fraud | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/rbi-digital-payments-fraud-upi-security-frictions-126052900821_1.html Central bank is exploring transaction delays, broader customer controls and a kill switch mechanism as digital payment frauds continue to rise in value
West Asia crisis intensifies cost and supply risks – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/west-asia-crisis-intensifies-cost-and-supply-risks/article71038540.ece Auto components, ceramics, cement, among others are hit, but the sectoral impact is uneven. Bank credit may be impacted Energy: Supply disruptions |
Energy prices, CAD and BoP big priorities, says V Anantha Nageswaran | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/energy-prices-cad-and-bop-big-priorities-says-v-anantha-nageswaran-126052901109_1.html Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran says managing India’s external balances has become critical amid the global energy shock triggered by the West
Hike in policy rates unlikely in June – Opinion News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/hike-in-policy-rates-unlikely-in-june/4254630/ As the West Asia conflict pushes crude prices toward $100 a barrel, IndusInd Bank’s Chief Economist explains why the RBI’s MPC will likely
Banking frauds jump 46% to Rs 48,021 crore in FY26 – Banking & Finance News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance/banking-frauds-jump-46-to-rs-48021-crore-in-fy26/4254307/ Psu banks account for 74% of total fraud in FY26, reporting ₹35,709 crore in frauds Bank Frauds Surge 46% to ₹48,021 Crore in
Robust forex buffers give RBI room to avoid special scheme. – Banking & Finance News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-rbinbspunlikely-to-revivenbspfcnr-window-4254797/ In 2013, the RBI offered domestic banks a highly subsidised hedging window and mobilised around $30 billion within weeks, helping stabilise the rupee