The fact is it is not much easier to do business today than it was a few years back, and policies need to be re-framed
Category: Economy
Is lack of an industrial policy hurting us? | Business Line–26.09.2017
‘Industrial Policy’ is back in fashion after 25 years. It had become a bad word amongst economists and policy wonks from the early 1990s onward
A crisis is building up in India’s real estate sector | Business Line–26.09.2017
The slowdown in India’s real estate sector reflects the challenges facing post-reform growth, and fixing them is going to be a challenge The Reserve Bank
Pressure mounts on the rupee | Business Line–26.09.2017
The possibility of the currency weakening to 66 has increased The rupee, which was stuck in a narrow range between 63.85 and 64.33 over the
All you wanted to know about Price Deficiency Payment | Business Line–26.09.2017
The Niti Aayog has released a three-year agenda for the Centre. Of the several things it has touched upon, one is agriculture, with a focus
Unrealistic economic expectations are hurting the government | analysis | Hindustan Times–26.09.2017
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a middle class in possession of a reasonable standard of living is always in need of lots more
How India can regain GDP growth momentum; this critical step is a must – The Financial Express–25.09.2017
That advance payments made by large companies and banks in Mumbai have seen an increase of just 2% doesn’t come as a surprise. Corporate earnings
Crisis at PSU banks: Why Centre must recapitalise banks ASAP; here is the best way forward – The Financial Express–25.09.2017
The government, it would appear, has finally come around to the view that PSU banks need a more aggressive recapitalisation plan than the Rs 70,000
Are Niti Aayog measures to boost agriculture old wine in a new bottle? Check out what is on its agenda – The Financial Express–25.09.2017
Ashok Gulati & Siraj Hussain Last month, NITI Aayog released its three-year action agenda (TYAA) for the government as a road map for reforming various
Why RBI must target unhedged ECBs; Jamal Mecklai explains – The Financial Express–25.09.2017
Many years ago, when the rupee was constantly under threat to weaken, RBI often railed against speculators and, indeed, acted from time to time, for
Additional funds may go to housing, MNREGA to generate jobs, spur growth | Business Standard News–25.09.2017
Looking at multiple options to spur growth and generate jobs, the Centre is zeroing in on housing and social sector schemes, besides focusing on women’s
Reform, don’t spend | Business Standard Column–25.09.2017
I suppose we should be grateful. After months and months in which voices have been raised in concern about a serious and structural slowdown in
More trouble ahead for export trade | Business Standard Column–25.09.2017
Last week, many organisations had represented the difficulties of exporters under the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. They’d done so before the panel
’Change in fiscal consolidation roadmap to hurt investor sentiment’ | Business Line–25.09.2017
Global investors view India favourably not just for its growth outlook, but also because of its robust/stable macro story The Government has been under pressure
The faltering economy — On the weak numbers – The Hindu–25.09.2017
A set of weak economic numbers has left the Central government scrambling to do something to set things in order. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last
Who’s lending to Indian businesses? – The Hindu–25.09.2017
With the banks busy chipping away at their mountain of bad loans and operating on precarious levels of capital, who will fund the credit needs
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Against consumer and good economics – The Financial Express–24.09.2017
I remember the day in July 2008 when the price of crude oil touched $147 a barrel.I remember the day when the King of Saudi
monetary policy: Scope for further rate cut by RBI: Finance ministry – The Economic Times–24.09.2017
As the government scrambles for measures to boost the slowing economy, a top finance ministry official today said there is scope for an RBI rate
Need to fight economic challenges on multiple fronts: CEA Arvind Subramanian – The Economic Times–24.09.2017
The economy is facing multiple headwinds and there is a need to attack them on various fronts, Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian said today. “We