This week witnessed a flurry of activity among ministers and bureaucrats as the scale of India’s economic crisis has, hopefully, begun to sink in. The
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Demonetisation was not required at all: Manmohan Singh | Business Standard News–23.09.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the economy is on a “downhill path” because of the “adventure” of demonetisation undertaken last year which
Relax fiscal deficit, cut interest rates to revive growth, says CII | Business Standard News–23.09.2017
The Narendra Modi government might need to relax the fiscal deficit target for the year, and the Reserve Bank of India should cut interest rates
Arun Jaitley: Economists caution FM Arun Jaitley: Don’t go Pranab’s way with stimulus – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
Just when it looked like good going, the Modi government faces an existential crisis: red lights are blinking on the country’s major macroeconomic parameters. Pressure
Gold: Commerce ministry against blanket curbs on import of gold – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The commerce department is against the idea of putting a blanket restriction on import of gold even as surging imports have worsened India’s trade and
GDP growth: OECD cuts India’s FY18 growth outlook – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has trimmed India’s growth forecast for the current financial year, citing the temporary impact of the rollout of
GST: A defining feature of India’s economy has just fallen prey to the beauty of GST – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The defining feature of the informal economy is its inscrutability, that it is beyond official ken. All that is solid melts into air, all that
spending: Modi government’s planned booster dose for economy puts policymakers in two minds – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
India is considering a package of stimulus measures to boost exports, encourage domestic investment, support small and medium enterprises and provide more money for rural
DBS: Stimulus at this juncture could threaten near-term macro-economic stability: DBS – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
A slowdown in growth is likely to create pressure on the government to announce an economic stimulus package. But it could have an adverse impact
layoffs: Millions of jobseekers may soon find no takers as falling growth casts a long shadow on India – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The moderation in GDP growth rate may further widen the gap between the number of job aspirants entering the market and the rate at which
reserve bank of india: P2P lending startups to get NBFC tag soon – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
After more than a year of haze around regulations for the peer-to-peer lending startups, a notification from the government has emerged as a green shoot
Part of forex reserves can be used to support GDP numbers: Deutsche Bank report – The Financial Express–22.09.2017
Given the lack of considerable space both on the monetary and fiscal front to support economic growth, part of the country’s forex reserves can be
To combat slowing economy, Arun Jaitley says will take action; Centre may spend Rs 50,000 cr more – The Financial Express–22.09.2017
Acknowledging the low growth of private investment is a “problem”, finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government was assessing the economic situation and
Demonetisation: Here is why note ban, as an economic case, does not stand up to scrutiny – The Financial Express–22.09.2017
Since 99% of demonetised currency is back with the banks, the government faces a difficult question, if the move was at all worth? To answer
Reviving investment | Business Standard Column–22.09.2017
The stock market is booming but there is gloom in many boardrooms. In many, a spirit of caution reigns and in some balance sheet woes
Economy’s management needs serious work, not slogans or marketing: Jairam Ramesh | Business Line–22.09.2017
The challenges facing Indian economy should be addressed by serious and meticulous work, not by slogans, branding and marketing, according to Jairam Ramesh, former Union
Burning oil: Who gains and by how much? | Business Standard News–22.09.2017
The fall in crude oil prices in the past three years — induced partly by a demand shock and a supply glut — has given
NITI Aayog’s usefulness and purpose remain unclear even today | Business Standard Editorials–22.09.2017
This editorial was first published in Business Standard on Feb 11, 2016. It is being republished as Panagariya has quit as the vice-chairman of the
Keep the fisc in mind | Business Standard Editorials–22.09.2017
It is now clear that the Indian economy is undergoing a growth slowdown. Since early 2016, India has seen six successive quarters of slowing growth;
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