Category: Economy
*****US’ tariff onslaught calls for a considered response – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/us-tariff-onslaught-calls-for-a-considered-response/article69176640.ece India should play its cards carefully, balancing economic and geo-strategic bets World markets went into a tailspin on Monday —including Sensex, Nifty and
*****Prepare to bargain: India must create a strategy to deal with US tariffs
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/prepare-to-bargain-india-must-create-a-strategy-to-deal-with-us-tariffs-125020301365_1.html The tariffs on Canada and Mexico are so high precisely because the President will want to sort out a favourable deal with these
*****Stock market slowdown tests new investors amid FPI selling pressure | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/mounting-losses-125012901636_1.html Part of the pressure on the currency is due to continuous selling by FPIs. In the last four months (including January) FPIs have
*****Weaker rupee seen as boost for exports, but reality is more complex: FIEO | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/weaker-rupee-may-boost-exports-but-challenges-complicate-reality-fieo-prez-125012401292_1.html Explaining it further, he said, that if the rupee depreciates by 2 per cent and the currencies of key competitors decline by 3-5
*****Budget 2025-26: Five key focus areas to accelerate growth amid uncertainty | Expert Views – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/budget-2025-26-five-key-focus-areas-to-accelerate-growth-amid-uncertainty-125012301560_1.html A push to manufacturing through these clusters will help us capitalise on the China-plus-one opportunity presented globally Listen to This Article The Union
*****Echoes of the 1980s: Inflation, wars, and slowing growth resurface globally | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/echoes-of-the-1980s-inflation-wars-and-slowing-growth-resurface-globally-125012401665_1.html The decade was also marked by the so-called “Star Wars”. This was an American effort to bankrupt the USSR by pretending to develop
*******Bad economics is corrupting politics, undermining good governance in India | Economy & Policy Analysis – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/analysis/bad-economics-is-corrupting-politics-undermining-good-governance-in-india-125011900471_1.html Economic reformers should not remain beholden to free-market ideologies, corporate lobbies, or the sentiments of fickle stock markets Arun Maira is former member,
*******A macro tightrope walk: Balancing domestic slowdown, global challenges
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/a-macro-tightrope-walk-balancing-domestic-slowdown-global-challenges-125011601528_1.html The challenge for macro policy is to respond to the domestic slowdown without appearing to let its guard down against a hostile global
*******Misguided rhetoric on rupee: Clearing doubts on depreciation, RBI action
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/misguided-rhetoric-on-rupee-clearing-doubts-on-depreciation-rbi-action-125011601556_1.html Let us look at the data. We find out technically that there was a regime shift in terms of movements in the value
*Commerce dept seeks to extend 2 export schemes ahead of Union Budget | Budget 2024 News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/commerce-dept-seeks-to-extend-2-export-schemes-ahead-of-union-budget-125011601066_1.html The commerce department is now seeking an additional allocation of Rs 1,600-1,700 crore, which will allow the government to drag the scheme till
*****India to remain fastest-growing large economy in FY26, FY27: World Bank | Economy & Policy News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/india-to-remain-fastest-growing-large-economy-in-fy26-fy27-world-bank-125011601478_1.html The global economy is projected to expand by 2.7 per cent in both 2025 and 2026, the same pace as in 2024, as