China’s economy cooled in the fourth quarter under pressure from faltering domestic demand and bruising US tariffs, dragging 2018 growth to the lowest in nearly
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Modi govt considers cheap loans, other help for small businesses: Sources – Times of India
The Centre is considering offering cheap loans and free accidental insurance coverage to millions of small businesses, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter
Taxed through trade policies, farmers need stable income policy | The Indian Express
The Narendra Modi government is entering its proverbial “last 10 overs”. All the stops are being pulled to win over targeted segments of society that could potentially
Across the aisle: Taking stock at beginning of year | The Indian Express
The Christmas-New Year-Pongal/Sankranthi holidays and festivities must have rejuvenated the hard-working people of India (except members of Parliament who were called to work during many
How the Modi government broke the economy, with Yashwant Sinha | The Indian Express
How The Modi Government Broke The Economy. In this book, he takes a look back at the Modi government’s economic and development track record and
The fog of fiscal finances | Business Standard Column
A fog has set in over New Delhi, and it is not just weather related. The fiscal outlook for the medium term seems unclear. It
Rupee appreciation has hurt job creation – The Hindu BusinessLine
India’s demographic dividend is on the verge of becoming a curse as it is unable to create new jobs fast enough for its growing young
US shutdown could stunt economic growth: New York Fed chief – The Economic Times
The shutdown of the US government — now in its record 28th day — is becoming a drag on economic growth, the president of the New
What the disastrous Brexit caper tells us | Business Standard Column
Ever since the surprise result of the referendum on June 23, 2016, Brexit has been like a train wreck in slow motion. Stretching the metaphor further, the
Diagnosing the job crisis | The Indian Express
What makes farm loan waivers attractive election rhetoric? Why did the new Madhya Pradesh government mention restrictions on inbound out-of-state migration? And will the 10
Shutdown dims consumer-driven economic growth outlook in U.S. – The Hindu
Fed officials, economists fear consumer boom may be on the cusp of a reversal After tax cuts, rising incomes and buoyant stock markets set off
Shape of the slowdown: on China’s economy – The Hindu
The Chinese growth juggernaut is slowing down. The world’s second-largest economy has reported that its exports for December fell by 4.4%, the sharpest fall in
Yes Bank: Yes Bank study shows significant opportunity for digitization in the MSME sector – The Economic Times
Yes Bank conducted an in-depth 5-month survey covering over 2,700 MSMEs across 20 industries from all over the country, to analyse the impact of digitization on
India may miss disinvestment target once again in FY19; fiscal deficit set to overshoot limit – The Financial Express
After overachieving the divestment goal in the last financial year 2017-18 by a respectable amount, India looks set to miss its disinvestment target for the
Fiscal trouble: Fallout of lower tax revenues could hurt private investment and growth – The Financial Express
In August 2018, we had pointed out (bit.ly/2T4U3SZ) how the Central government had been cornering much of the financial savings through off-balance sheet borrowings, thus
China slowdown, trade disputes with US weigh heavily on Asian economies | Business Standard News
The latest run of weaker Chinese economic data means “things have to get worse before they get better,” according to economists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Brexit–Another referendum, now | Business Standard Editorials
Barely a day after suffering the greatest parliamentary loss in almost 100 years, the United Kingdom’s Conservative government, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, survived
Modi Sarkar’s final frontier | Business Standard Column
It is a terrible thing to do but one must start by stating what is painfully obvious: Narendra Modi seems to be finding out that five years
Confused and splintered over Brexit – The Hindu BusinessLine
There’s growing irritation with UK’s inability to agree about what it wants. Complacency that things will inevitably work out is risky Within minutes of the
Developments around Brexit have repercussions on India’s external sector, says RBI Governor – The Hindu BusinessLine
The recent developments around Brexit have repercussions on India’s external sector and the Reserve Bank of India will carefully weigh the challenges and opportunities that
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