Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/prospects-for-faster-growth-amid-lingering-macro-and-structural-constraints-126011201392_1.html While the economy is well poised, key macro numbers and structural constraints continue to weigh Successive years of rapid economic growth have encouraged
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*’India is not so dependent on US, has alternatives’: Ex RBI MPC member plays down trade deal risks – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/india-is-not-so-dependent-on-us-has-alternatives-ex-rbi-mpc-member-plays-down-trade-deal-risks-510328-2026-01-11 ‘Today, emerging markets account for more than 50% of world growth, and the US will find that people will develop alternatives if they
*******Fearing de-dollarisation: On the U.S., oil and the petrodollar – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/fearing-de-dollarisation-on-the-us-oil-and-the-petrodollar/article70491351.ece U.S.’s moves on oil reflect its uneasiness over global trade and finance Updated – January 10, 2026 10:05 am IST President Donald Trump’s urgency
*Fiscal deficit target in reach despite lower nominal GDP growth estimate | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/fiscal-deficit-target-in-reach-despite-lower-nominal-gdp-growth-estimate-126010700931_1.html The Budget estimates for this year had assumed a nominal GDP growth of 10.1 per cent Nominal GDP for FY26, according to the
*******GDP growth raises questions – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/gdp-growth-raises-questions/article70460796.ece High real growth above 8%, inflation near target, and muted nominal growth is an unusual combination India’s growth is robust, but there is
*******Tariffs as theatre – Opinion News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/tariffs-as-theatre/4098419/ Trump’s latest threat underscores his contempt for rule-based trade. India must respond with patience. Trump’s universe, economic coercion is not an exception to
*चतकोरावरच सुख? – Loksatta
Clipped from: https://www.loksatta.com/sampadkiya/editorial/india-economic-ranking-debate-foreign-investors-sell-indian-bonds-amid-economic-growth-zws-70-5610489/ महासत्ता होण्याची स्वप्ने पाहताना अनेक बाबी विचारात घ्याव्या लागतात; पण तूर्तास आपल्या वैविध्यपूर्ण देशात परदेशी पर्यटकांचीही संख्या घटते आहे ती का, याचाही विचार
*****Deceptive sheen – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/deceptive-sheen/article70452869.ece Gold, silver rally alongside financial assets, a warning sign The rally in precious metals may very well continue into 2026 | Photo Credit:
Fiscal squeeze – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/fiscal-squeeze/article70436786.ece Revenue growth is low but deficit targets may be met Tax revenues are likely to dip this fiscal | Photo Credit: Andrii Yalanskyi
Lower repo rate link to lending – Opinion News | The Financial Express
Interest rates do affect growth in credit, but may not be the clinching factor Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/lower-repo-rate-link-to-lending/4085730/ Interest rates do affect growth in credit, but may
Growing trade imbalances demand course correction – Opinion News | The Financial Express–
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/growing-trade-imbalances-demand-course-correction/4082890/ President Macron flags rising global trade imbalances during his December 2025 China visit. Learn how China’s $1 trillion surplus and the US deficit
India needs a serious debate on monetary policy and the impossible trinity
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/india-needs-a-serious-debate-on-monetary-policy-and-the-impossible-trinity-125121501303_1.html Perhaps most worrisome, tax collections have decelerated dramatically-Courtesy BS The report concluded that although international policy consensus was shifting towards multiple-target, multiple-instrument frameworks,
Rate cut amid strong growth signals that monetary policy needs good data
Perhaps most worrisome, tax collections have decelerated dramatically-Courtesy BS Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/rate-cut-amid-strong-growth-signals-that-monetary-policy-needs-good-data-125121501313_1.html For the RBI, it makes its job very difficult. To target inflation effectively, the
‘Competitive populism’ over freebies unsustainable, says former RBI Guv – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/competitive-populism-over-freebies-unsustainable-says-former-rbi-guv/article70354542.ece Freebies are ‘soft bribes’ passing on huge burden of debt to children D Subbarao, Chairperson, MIDS, and Former Governor, RBI; Soumya Swaminathan, Chairperson,
Why IMF says India’s $5 trillion economy goal may take longer than expected | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/imf-india-5-trillion-economy-goal-may-take-longer-explained-125112700824_1.html According to the IMF’s updated outlook, India is projected to surpass the $4 trillion threshold in FY26 and expand to roughly $4.96 trillion
Weaker rupee to help exporters, low inflation means it doesn’t pose a risk | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/weaker-rupee-to-help-exporters-low-inflation-means-it-doesn-t-pose-a-risk-125120301484_1.html In a situation where the balance of payments has turned negative, the currency would be expected to depreciate and act as a stabiliser