Category: Economy

Prime minister Narendra Modi could well lead his party to another win in the 2019 general elections. But if the BJP is back in power, it won’t be because

As the UK gets ready for yet another vote on Brexit on March 19, the only certainty that can be predicted is more uncertainty. With a mandate

Noted economist and Carl Marks Professor of International Studies at Cornell University, US, Prof Kaushik Basu, expressed disappointment over unemployment data being held back and

Noted economist Kaushik Basu Saturday urged the government to make available “employment data” even if it is “critical” so that corrective action could be taken.

Friction between China and the United States dates back even prior to the establishment of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), but President Donald Trump will likely achieve

Not since the ‘Great Smog’ of 1952 has London been shrouded in such dismal gloom. British politics are in disarray, as lawmakers can’t agree when

Apart from agriculture where Modi failed to make meaningful reform, most industries from telecom to power need big change. NITI Aayog has done well to

In discussing the state of the global economy, Rajan also pointed to the challenges of putting limits on the trade of goods. Former RBI governor

By Anirban Nag Subdued inflation in India is proving to be a dilemma for Prime Minister Narendra Modi weeks before a crucial vote. While most politicians heading

Last week’s column announcing that the unemployment rate had reached 7.2 per cent led to a flurry of television interviews on the issue of jobs in which many anchors

March 8, Friday, was the International Women’s Day. This is an appropriate occasion to consider the barriers to creating greater equality between the genders in India, which