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Mamata Banerjee to contest from Nandigram: Masterstroke or political desperation?
The message from Banerjee is clear: She is in no mood to cede an inch of West Bengal to the BJP, and that’s the reason why she picked Nandigram — a symbolic seat representing her rise to power
Three charts that give context to Sensex at 50,000
The rally is broad-based, but valuation indicators signal caution
Budget Chart Point: The spillover effect
The need to continue supporting the economy could see expenditure of existing schemes carry over into the FY22 Budget
Mohamed El-Erian writes: Crises facing Biden threaten to create vicious cycles
New US President must combine agile political manoeuvring with smart economic policy

Articles republished from the Financial Times
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How demand for utility vehicles is revving up the auto sector
One reason for sales growth is the flurry of new launches in 2020, especially in the compact UV segment
The key numbers behind the Budget
The most important numbers investors should look for in the Budget and how they affect the economy
Cement firms begin 2021 on a quiet note despite firm demand
Cement prices continue to decline. Prices dropped 2 percent sequentially in January continuing the easing trend of earlier months
Physical infrastructure is fine, Budget must give wings to India’s digital dreams
It will play a critical role in ensuring the post-Covid economic recovery is inclusive and sustainable – and in ensuring higher growth
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10 challenges Biden faces in righting the economy
Compromises and concessions will be needed to get the votes Biden will need to advance legislation
Editorials of The Times: Biden’s stimulus plan will bring relief, but there’s one flaw
Biden is proposing to repeat a mistake by setting an arbitrary end date for economic aid programmes rather than tying the benefits to the duration of need
Do we need a United Nations to oversee technology platforms?
The recent ‘armed insurrection’ in Washington DC revealed the best and worst of technology platforms, but the inarguable lesson is to find a way to finally tame these platforms
Budget 2021 | Focus areas for scripting auto sector’s recovery story
India’s automobile industry has the potential to be the third-largest auto market in the world, and an important pillar for India to become a $5 trillion economy — Budget reforms will play a key role in it
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Budget 2021 must focus on policies that attract FDI
We need to understand that FDI is not just a capital injection but package of technology and expertise, which is required to steer the Indian economy
Has the good run for FMCG stocks ended?
In the past one month, the FMCG sector index has underperformed the broad market. What gives?

Budget Chart Point | The need to push bank credit growth
A strong banking sector is needed to push economic growth
Interview | Our recovery bet is more on US small caps than India, says Mark Matthews of Julius Baer
Markets would prefer a return to a smaller deficit of 5-5.5 percent, says Julius Baer’s head of Asia Research
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Ruchir Sharma writes: Dear Joe Biden, deficits still matter
The new President’s plans for more stimulus risk exacerbating inequality and low productivity growth

Articles republished from the Financial Times
Book Review | The dirty underbelly of Indian development
The picture the author paints is at wide variance with the image we have of India as a vibrant emerging power
Budget 2021 must chart the cash course for infrastructure
Focus should be on the financing needs of big-ticket core projects for their successful execution
Adani Group gets cash boost from stake sale to Total, but is it enough?
Stake sale to Total sets a benchmark for Adani Green Energy’s market valuation. Proceeds from the sale can help the group fund capex and reduce pledges of shares
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Paul Krugman writes: Who’s radical now? The case of minimum wages
Once upon a time there was a near-consensus among economists that minimum wages substantially reduced employment. But that was long ago
Yellen readies big changes for Treasury
Yellen’s support for a large stimulus package comes as Biden prepares to push through a $1.9 trillion relief plan once he assumes the presidency
Economic Recovery | Overdo and reality
Conflicting signs and incomplete information aggravate demand uncertainties
Budget Chart Point | Pushing infrastructure
The Budget must announce laws to encourage private and foreign capital participation in infrastructure creation
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‘The ambitions are New Deal scale’: Why Joe Biden needs big, early victories
Biden is no stranger to tough starts, given that he became vice-president to Barack Obama at the height of the financial crisis

Articles republished from the Financial Times

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