HIGHLIGHTS IMF chief economist said India’s growth story has been solid in the last four years He called for stricter norms to keep an eye
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CLSA: There’s a compelling reason for a rate cut: Chris Wood – The Economic Times
Indian financial markets have started to price in the possibility of renewed monetary policy easing with the appointment of Shaktikanta Das as the Reserve Bank of India governor earlier
Market: Market feels a more balanced RBI policy is coming: Ashima Goyal – The Economic Times
RBI decision should not be seen as board dictated because that is key to governance, she said. As the dust surrounding the RBI-Centre saga settles, PMEAC Member Ashima Goyal calls
Economists call for enhancing tax base – The Economic Times
The economists said states should be encouraged to undertake fiscal consolidation as they were lagging and called for a need to reprioritise expenditure. A group
IIP Growth: More Than a Silver Lining–Economic Times
Quick estimates of industrial production suggest a welcome surge in output and consumption for October, which shows the potential for policy action to prevent the
RBI: Urjit Patel’s unfinished job – The Economic Times
By Arvind Panagariya It was with great sadness that I woke up to the news of resignation by RBI governor Urjit Patel this Monday morning. Urjit has been a friend
Capital formation continues to remain sluggish, but there are indications that its productivity is rising – The Financial Express
An analysis on investments by Credit Suisse—based on CSO data—shows that, as a ratio of GDP, gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) may have bottomed out,
Great cheer, won’t last: October’s IIP was a one-off and growth is already slowing – The Financial Express
The spend of Rs 1.77 lakh crore between April and October—mostly on defence services, railways and roads—compares favourably with the Rs 1.62 lakh crore in
Agrarian distress: Income support to farmers better option than loan waivers – The Financial Express
When the new MSP regime was implemented in July, one of the common fears in the market was that the hikes would stoke inflation fears.
RBI: An own goal or brilliant save? The RBI-Government saga continues to grab headlines – The Financial Express
The earlier failure to monitor banks adequately also suggests that RBI has been far from perfect as an institution. The RBI-government saga continues to grab the
Farm loan waivers look tempting, but won’t help – The Financial Express
The Centre’s plan to hike MSPs to 1.5 times A2+FL costs—this raised MSPs by 40-50% in some cases—however, had little chance of succeeding since there
Larger fiscal deficit can put pressure on the economy – The Financial Express
The sharp depreciation in the currency fuelled big FPI withdrawal sales in the bond markets in September and October and another bout of weakness in
Who is Shaktikanta Das? Meet the new RBI governor replacing Urjit Patel – The Financial Express
New RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das was the Economic Affairs Secretary when demonetisation was announced. Shaktikanta Das, former finance secretary, a vocal supporter of demonetisation, has
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das faces long to-do list in new job – The Financial Express
India’s new central bank governor has a list of challenges to face as he takes office: from fixing a banking crisis to convincing investors of
India’s credit rating under threat? Moody’s not happy with GDP growth – The Financial Express
Moody’s also said India’s real GDP growth in both FY19 and FY20 will slow to just above 7%. Weaker nominal GDP growth over a prolonged period
Ease of doing business: PM Modi to meet department secretaries on Dec 13 – The Financial Express
By Kiran Rathee Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet secretaries of various departments, including finance, revenue, economic affairs, DIPP and corporate affairs, as well as chief
Solving the Brexit puzzle | Business Standard Editorials
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday managed to survive a vote of confidence among the parliamentary contingent of her own Conservative Party. The opposition was unexpectedly stiff —
Crisis at Mint Road | Business Standard Editorials
Urjit Patel’s resignation as governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the first such resignation in the post-liberalisation period, is a moment of crisis for institutional
Economy-A balancing act | Business Standard Editorials
In some bad news for the fiscal situation, it has been reported that the excess of government expenditure over revenue in the period between April
Sovereignty has its revenge in Europe | Business Standard Column
Western Europe was supposed to have transcended history. A region where nations were happy to surrender their sovereignty to supranational authority in Brussels and the leadership was
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