Category: Economy

The government has been repeatedly brushing aside criticism that India is growing without creating jobs. Now, it has the backing of some top economists who

You have written about the difficulty of economic reforms in India because of a lack of political acceptability. How difficult was it to pass GST?

Blaming the Modi government’s note-ban, hawkish monetary policy of RBI and a strong rupee for the tepid growth, Nobel winning economist Paul Krugman on Wednesday

During his recent visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the chief executives of several American corporations, presumably to market India as an

Data analysis of India’s seven select but vital agro-related items of exports reveals that there is a sharp slump—40% in their overall value—during last four

Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian, it appears, will be red-flagging the impact of farm loan waivers in the second volume of the Economic Survey later

This is because excess imports added to the difficulties of managing a bumper crop. Imports need better regulation Despite record harvests and record imports, the

YV Reddy saw it all as a central banker. Unstable currency markets, the dotcom boom and bust, searing growth in the Indian economy and the

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US has done precious little to soften the Trump government’s hard posture on the trade front with

Rahul Bajaj said in its latest advance estimate, the Central Statistical Organisation has pegged India’s real GDP growth for last financial year at 7.1 per

What is required is change of growth strategy, from foreign finance-led to exports & domestic growth Outside the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve

Collapse of credit poses growth risk Inflation targeting and Basel III norms have squeezed bank lending. Both, government and firms have reduced borrowing A major

Core sector output rose by 3.6 per cent in May, up from the 2.8 per cent rise the previous month of April. The improving pace