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
Category: Economy
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
GST: As alarm bells ring louder, Jaitley hunts for new economic remedy to keep panic at bay–24.09.2017
By Anirban Nag Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said India needs to find a balance between fiscal prudence and spending — and there’s no need to
Government realises it needs Viagra boost to revive economy: Congress – The Economic Times–23.09.2017
Mocking the government’s earlier claim of rise in GDP, the Congress said what the ruling dispensation had meant by that was increase in prices of
Country needs innovative policy, as liquidity ebbs–Economic Times–23.09.2017
Tighter money will achieve most of these goals but for inflation, which could go either way. As money gets tighter and rates creep up, the
Demonetisation was not required at all, says former PM Manmohan Singh – The Financial Express–23.09.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the economy is on a “downhill path” because of the “adventure” of demonetisation undertaken last year which was
To boost growth, Centre mulls this 2-pronged strategy to power up exports – The Financial Express–23.09.2017
Amid talks of stimulus for certain sectors, including trade, to prop up growth, the government is considering adopting a two-pronged strategy to achieve higher exports
‘I consider demonetisation an investment’ | Business Line–23.09.2017
Demonetisation has affected all sections of the society “However, it is a corrective step. I consider demonetisation as an investment,” said economist and journalist S
Lending rate cuts key to economic recovery: Report | Business Line–23.09.2017
Lending rate cuts are the only viable way to economic recovery as they would perk up demand and push investments, a report has said. The
Govt will help strengthen the banking system, says Jaitley | Business Line–23.09.2017
Flagging increasing stressed assets as a core area of concern, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the government will expeditiously work with the banking
Tax trauma — On GST Network – The Hindu–23.09.2017
For a reform that was cracked up to be India’s biggest tax overhaul since Independence, the roll-out of the goods and services tax is off
There is no reason for the government to be embarrassed by the current fuel prices | editorials | Hindustan Times–23.09.2017
The Narendra Modi government made a politically brave and economically sound decision to raise petroleum prices in the country. The government seems to be in
Embrace reforms: More than a stimulus, reversing economic slowdown needs factor market unshackling–Times of India–23.09.2017
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
