Category: Demonetization

Finally, the RBI has deigned to release the cold hard facts on Demonetisation. Of Rs 15.44 lakh crore worth of currency denotified, almost all came

Rajiv Kumar is well aware of the thin line between politics and economics. An old hand in dealing with government, Kumar, the newly appointed Vice-Chairman

Former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan has finally broken his silence. In his latest book – I do what I do – Rajan confirms that

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has revealed that he did not favour demonetisation as he felt the short term economic costs associated with such a

‘ By R Jagannathan If you can find a politician who is willing to do the right thing, but is equally willing to let his

It will take time for the economists to figure out whether the fall in the growth rate to 5.7 per cent is the result of

It is said that everybody is entitled to their opinions, but not to their facts. And the facts are here, finally. The Reserve Bank of

गिरीश कुबेर यांची अपेक्षा देशाला प्रगतिपथावर न्यायचे असेल तर आर्थिक सुधारणांना पर्याय नाही. आर्थिक विषयाकडे राजकारणविरहित नजरेतून नागरिकांनी पाहायला हवे आणि त्यासाठी व्यवस्थेला प्रश्न विचारण्याची

Anil Bokil of Pune-based Artha Kranti Pratisthan, an early votary of demonetisation, has defended the benefits of the move. Bokil told ET that there was

Aday after the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers showed a slide, the Congress on Friday demanded that the Centre brings in a white paper on

Yesterday’s GDP growth data showed how badly demonetisation has hit the economy. In November 2016, a couple of weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced

Almost every calculation about the entire exercise appears to be proven wrong. It started with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi selling it as a crusade

The slowdown in economic growth in the first quarter of 2017-18, while not exactly a source of joy, is no cause for despair. Growth is

Central banks are not profit-making institutions. Nevertheless, they earn profits that are incidental to the nature of operations performed by them. Typically permitted by statutory