From Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s made-for-TV ‘Gabbar Singh Tax’ jibe to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s retort on the ‘Grand Stupid Thought’ of an 18% cap
Miles to go: GDP rebounds, but higher growth needs reform–02.12.2017
The most heartening aspect of the July-September gross domestic product (GDP) data was that the worst effects of the disruption catalysed by demonetisation and transition
Give accountability a chance | The Indian Express–02.12.2017
In our previous article, ‘Making RBI Accountable’ (IE, November 25), I had presented data on Indian inflation over the past year, and concluded that neither
Fragile momentum: India’s economic growth – The Hindu–02.12.2017
Turning around a large ship is never easy. So it must give policymakers a measure of satisfaction that the slowdown seen during the last fiscal
GDP rise is good, but reforms must not stop–Deccan Chronicle–03.12.2017
The rise in economic growth for the July-September quarter is good news amid the sea of gloom and doom that followed the demonetisation of high-value
Fiscal Deficit: India’s April-October fiscal deficit at 96% of full year’s target–01.12.2017
The government’s fiscal deficit touched 96% of the full-year estimate at the end of October, raising concerns of slippage in the current financial year. Higher
Bankruptcy Code: Different treatment likely for SMEs facing insolvency – The Economic Times–01.12.2017
Government may consider giving different treatment to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) since they usually have limited number
indian economy: Manufacturing back in business, shrugs off GST, demonetisation blues – The Economic Times–01.12.2017
Small businesses still facing demonetisation after-effects suffered even more and that was fully reflected in the data captured by government’s statisticians. Stunning. That was the
Bitcoin Price: Bitcoin will hit $40,000 in a year! But beware, have small exposure–01.12.2017
Bitcoin hits $10,000 mark: Cryptocurrency at an all time high Leveraging for bitcoin in anticipation of humungous return indicates heightened greed in the crypto-currency market.
Modi: IBC Ordinance: Modi government just walked into a trap that it unwittingly laid for itself – The Economic Times–01.12.2017
‘Defaults’, ‘wilful defaults’, ‘big corporate’, ‘Vijay Mallya’, ‘NPAs’, ‘nexus with banks’, ‘60 years of bad loans’, ‘bailout’ — phrases liberally used to score political points,
Economy out of woods, growth to hit 6.5-7% for FY18, says Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar – The Financial Express–01.12.2017
The September quarter growth rebound shows that the economy has come out of the woods and economic expansion for the full year will come in
A pensioner’s nightmare and monetary policy: When interest rates are lowered, this class gets affected sharply – The Financial Express–01.12.2017
Every monetary policy review is a pensioners’ nightmare as the constant call for lowering of interest rates to spur the economy is not good news
Rupee downward turn trigger may be a global equity collapse early next year; Jamal Mecklai explains – The Financial Express–01.12.2017
From time to time, the financial papers print forecasts of the future of the rupee, taking inputs from banks, consultants and other interested parties. These
Cyber security: Why prevention focus system is not much effective today – The Financial Express–01.12.2017
The success of a company’s IT security does not depend on trying to prevent a cyber attack, but in the ability to predict, detect and
Government doesn’t recognise crypto currency as legal, says FM Arun Jaitley – The Financial Express–01.12.2017
With virtual currency gaining traction among investors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said India does not recognise crypto currency as legal tender. Yesterday, virtual currency
Wait for 3-4 quarters before concluding on growth rate: Chidambaram | Business Standard News–01.12.2017
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said he was happy that the economy has registered a growth of 6.3 per cent in the latest
Reversal in trend | Business Standard Editorials–01.12.2017
The headline number provided by the Central Statistics Office in its first estimates of economic growth in the July-September quarter provides a welcome reversal of
Rate hold by MPC is justified by a confluence of risk | Business Standard Column–01.12.2017
Analysts have formed a broad consensus that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will hold the repo rate at 6 per cent at the December meeting.
Growth outlook for remaining part of FY18 is not without risks | Business Standard News–01.12.2017
Country’s economy grew 6.3% in the three months ending in September from a year earlier, in line with expectations and faster than a provisional 5.7
GST maze leaves exporters sulking for refunds | Business Standard News–01.12.2017
In its 22nd meeting on October 6, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council had asked the government to quickly refund to exporters the Integrated
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