State finance ministers, during a video conference on Monday, also discussed issues arising out of the lockdown, including the urgent requirement of some form of
Category: Economy
Locked-out auto companies risk losing billions in exports – The Economic Times
The industry is urging the government to allow production across the entire supply chain at different hubs. Without this, the export orders can’t be honoured,
MSME sector: We’ll work out a formula to prop up MSME sector: Shivaram Hebbar, state labour minister – The Economic Times
The government is aware the MSME sector is in difficulty, and if the central and state governments don’t lend a helping hand, it is going
MSMEs: Trade unions fear job losses, sound out state government to save small firms – The Economic Times
There are about 600,000 garment workers in the city. Job losses or wage cuts will impact the economy as the working class is already anxious
Lift the lockdown & open up – The Economic Times
After the lockdown is eased, our focus should be on protecting the vulnerable sections, especially those over-60. Those under-50 should be allowed to go back
If monetisation of deficit becomes unavoidable, there should be a clear commitment to keep it a one-time affair: Arvind Panagariya – The Economic Times
At the current level of uncertainty, possibilities range from a small decline to respectable growth in the second half of the year, feels Arvind Panagariya.
Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds: Scared of debt mutual funds after Franklin fiasco? Here is a curated list – The Economic Times
Templeton’s strategy was all along set up for failure. The only surprise is that it took this long to implode. When equity mutual funds dropped precipitously along
IT Jobs Hiring: IT services companies to suspend hiring this year: Mohandas Pai – The Economic Times
Pai said IT cos won’t hire more and they will suspend recruitment, except honouring prior commitments. Pai said IT companies would not hire more and
The Franklin Templeton fiasco exposes the underlying risks of India’s debt market – ET Prime
The closure of six “yield oriented” schemes on April 23 by Franklin Templeton is an event that has been in the making for many years. Along with
बोलाचीच कढी? |लोकसत्ता
लांतरित मजुरांच्या प्रश्नांवर केंद्र सरकारला आठ दिवसांत उत्तर द्यावे लागेल संग्रहित छायाचित्र स्थलांतरित मजुरांना मूळ गावी जाऊ देण्याच्या मुद्दय़ावर पंतप्रधान-मुख्यमंत्री चर्चेत उत्तर मिळालेले नसले; तरी
संयमाचा सांगावा –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
करोनाने समाजातील सर्व घटक हलवून आणि हादरवून सोडले आहेत. कुठलेही संकट आले, की सामान्यांना सर्वाधिक फटका बसतो. करोना विषाणू सामान्य-असामान्य असा भेद करीत नसला, तरी
ऐका उद्याच्या हाका –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
करोना आला त्याने जगाला विळखा घातला भारताच्या पायातही टाळेबंदीच्या बेड्या घातल्या त्यालाही आता महिना उलटून गेला आहे… ऐका उद्याच्या हाका करोना आला. त्याने जगाला विळखा
Urjit Patel writes: Monetary actions by the RBI have left the MPC’s decision on the policy rate partly redundant
This requires making the institution of MPC more enduring, not bypassing it. Decision on monetary policy actions based on voting by committee members, provision of
Govt likely to pledge Rs 3-trn in loans to MSMEs amid Covid-19 outbreak | Business Standard News
Small firms will be eligible to borrow an additional 20 per cent of their credit limit. The extra debt will be fully backed by the
GST, GAAR reporting delayed till March 2021 amid coronavirus outbreak | Business Standard News
The I-T Dept had, in 2018, changed the tax audit form 3CD, seeking details under GST as well as GAAR, which seeks to prevent firms
Slight ease in lockdown gives hope to the desperate, improves employment | Business Standard Column
The count of the unemployed who were actively looking for jobs during the week of April 26 was around 76 mn. In the earlier weeks,
The logjam of risk aversion | Business Standard Column
Banks need sovereign support to lend to non-AAA borrowers in the wake of the Franklin crisis The shutting down of six debt funds by Franklin Templeton is
In a sea of red ink | Business Standard Column
A lot of uncertainties remain on how, when, and at what total economic and social cost, this pandemic will be tamed There is an expanding
Lift the lockdown | Business Standard Editorials
An extension will only increase the human cost In his meeting with chief ministers on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi rightly pointed out that importance
Why it is time to end Covid-19 lockdown – The Financial Express
The lockdown has achieved its purpose. Extending it may not be worth the cost. Without a lockdown, the number of Covid-19 infections was projected to
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