The US government has been shut for 24 days, now making it the longest shutdown in US history. The shutdown is over President Donald Trump’s
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Government working on bilateral trade pacts to push exports, says Suresh Prabhu – The Financial Express
Given the rising challenge to the free trade, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said Sunday that while the aim is to open up more
Farm loan waivers: Competitive populism among political parties for votes serves none – The Financial Express
By Amarendu Nandy & Abhisek Sur The public discourse on farm loan waivers as a solution to agrarian distress has gained currency in recent times, particularly
Anaemic revival – The Hindu BusinessLine
Latest factory output data does not give clear indications of upturn With the November data for the index of industrial production showing an output increase
RBI net-seller of dollars in Nov, unwinding USD 644 mn – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Reserve Bank remained a net seller of dollars in November 2018, as it sold USD 644 million of the greenback on a net basis
loan waiver: De-stressing the distressed farmer: Loan waiver or…? – The Economic Times
Since 2008, loan waivers have almost never failed the promising political party in winning an election. By S Sivakumar Govt can use waivers where warranted, but
Shutdown becomes longest federal closure in US history – The Economic Times
The partial government shutdown became the longest closure in U.S. history at when the clock ticked past midnight Friday as President Donald Trump and nervous Republicans scrambled to find a way
Chaos all round: US standing in the world is rapidly declining due to whimsical policy making–Times of India
While accepting the Republican Party’s nomination in 2016, Donald Trump reassured party faithful about how he would rescue America from the effects of past presidents’
There is no space for an inadvertent confluence of fiscal, regulatory, monetary easing | Opinion News, The Indian Express
The economic narrative in India has rapidly evolved. As recently as October, the policy was focused squarely on preserving macroeconomic stability as external imbalances rose
Why have deficit target if it doesn’t reflect reality? – The Financial Express
When India first embarked upon the path of fiscal responsibility through the FRBM Act, a 3% fiscal deficit target was set for FY09. It speaks
Trade deficit: India meets its match in the US as both countries now looking for local – The Financial Express
It is clear that notwithstanding the strategic warmth with the US on geopolitics and regional issues such as the Indo-Pacific, India can’t expect leniency from
How serious is China’s economic slowdown? | Mr. Shyam Saran– Business Standard Column
The outcome of the ongoing US-China trade war is closely linked to the assumptions regarding China’s economic growth trajectory. A China capable of sustaining a 6-6.5 per cent gross
Caution ahead: on economic growth and election spending – The Hindu
Election-season temptations for populist spending pose a challenge to the economy The first advance estimate of gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2018-19 released by
कर माझे गळती.. | Loksatta
त्यक्ष करांचा भरणा तिसऱ्या तिमाहीअखेर पुरेसा नाही. तो मार्चपर्यंत वाढण्याची अपेक्षा केली तरी वित्तीय तुटीबाबतच्या चिंतेस कारणे उरतात.. गेल्या काही दिवसांतील राजकीय, न्यायालयीन आणि सांसदीय
Fixing India’s industrial dynamics by policy action and reform – The Financial Express
In my previous column (FE, December 24, 2018; https://goo.gl/Q8DX1Q), I discussed an important document, “An Economic Strategy for India,” produced by 13 economists with wide-ranging
Release Mudra funds for small and medium NBFCs: CEOs to RBI Guv – The Hindu BusinessLine
Banks raising interest rates a major pain point, say NBFC heads Non-banking finance companies (NBFC) have urged the Reserve Bank of India to enable the
Waiving off farm loans is the worst thing to do: Lord Meghnad Desai – The Hindu BusinessLine
British economist and MP calls on tax payers to stand up against non-payment of loans Farm loan waiver is “the worst thing to do” and
The Trump retrenchment: Invitation for India to adopt a vigorous strategy in Afghanistan | Opinion News, The Indian Express
Trump’s thinking on putting “America First” has two components. (REUTERS/Joshua Roberts) In his outburst ridiculing the role of US friends and partners in Afghanistan last
Inprobable annual cost of Rs 1.27 lakh cr to fill 29 lakh govt vacancies raises question mark over the rush to clear 10% reservation bill–Business Today
Whether 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections of upper caste is a mere poll gimmick or not will depend on whether the
India Leaps 23 Places On World Bank s Ease Of Doing Business Ranking – BW Businessworld
India leaped 23 places to the 77th position on the World Bank’s ‘ease of doing business’ ranking as GST, insolvency framework and tax reforms made
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