The results of the recent Assembly elections have brought back farm distress to the centre- stage The outcome of the recent polls in five States,
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Inflation: Why low inflation should worry the government – The Economic Times
Retail inflation fell to a 17-month low — good news for the consumer and the economy as interest rates have already begun to trend lower. But a
Britain in deep uncertainty over Brexit – The Hindu BusinessLine
Even as the March deadline draws near, the political class is tossing around all sorts of options. Businesses are quite alarmed It’s a sign of
Trump- Powell: Donald Trump said to discuss firing Fed’s Powell after latest rate hike – The Economic Times
By Jennifer Jacobs, Saleha Mohsin and Margaret Talev President Donald Trump has discussed firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as his frustration with the central
Why farm loan waivers are not a good idea | Business Standard Column
Waiving farm loans is like plucking low-hanging fruit in India’s political economy. And it skirts the issue of major reforms required in the agri-economic system.
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Farm loan waivers: Rahul’s wrong, but so is Modi – The Financial Express
It is not clear if the Modi-led government will announce loan waivers of the type the UPA did in 2008, but the rising farm distress,
RBI–Changing stance | Business Standard Editorials
There has been a flurry of central bank action across the world in the past few days. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US
Loan waivers are good politics, not economics–Deccan Chronicle
Many developed economies also have pro-farmer policies, and India, with over 50 per cent of its population dependent on agriculture, cannot but be pro-farmer. The
Statement of intentions [ Niti Ayog ] – The Hindu BusinessLine
NITI Aayog’s document sets out economic goals, but there’s no roadmap The NITI Aayog’s Strategy for New India @75 lays out a checklist of priorities
US Federal Reserve raises lending rate; signals slower pace ahead – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate for the fourth time this year to reflect the US economy’s continued strength but signalled that
A Bad Idea: Niti Aayog rightly rejects farm loan waivers–Times of India
Going against the grain, Niti Aayog has given a thumbs down to the concept of farm loan waivers just as Rajasthan became the fourth state
हे वेळीच रोखा | jobs for locals–Maharashtra Times
हे वेळीच रोखा देशाला सर्वसमावेशकतेचे धडे देणाऱ्या कॉँग्रेसच्या मध्यप्रदेशातील मुख्यमंत्री कमलनाथ यांनी घेतलेल्या उद्योग धोरणांबाबतच्या निर्णयाने रान पेटले आहे. मध्यप्रदेशमध्ये नव्याने उद्योग सुरू करायचे असतील,
Employment generation: 8.27 lakh jobs created in October; 79.16 lakh in last 14 months, says EPFO payroll data – The Financial Express
The EPFO said in its statement that the data is provisional as updation of employee records is a continuous process and gets updated in subsequent
Govt wants Rs 100 bn interim dividend from RBI for fiscal deficit target | Business Standard News
The government is asking the Reserve Bank of India for at least Rs100 billion in interim dividend for 2018-19 as it looks to meet a tough fiscal deficit target
Why farm loan waivers make sense | Business Standard Column
Few would argue that between Manmohan Singh, who was India’s prime minister for two successive terms between 2004 and 2014, Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister
Changing stance | Business Standard Editorials
There has been a flurry of central bank action across the world in the past few days. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US
View: Government has simply not created new jobs, writes Yashwant Sinha – The Economic Times
By Yashwant Sinha In the last few years, 25 lakh young Indians appeared for a competitive exam for 6,000 Group D jobs in the West Bengal
Government plans to pay five Iran banks for oil imports – The Economic Times
By Santosh Kumar, Debjit Chakraborty and Pradipta Mukherjee India will use escrow accounts of five Iranian banks held with UCO BankNSE 4.37 % Ltd. to deposit money