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Each of the Jackson Hole symposiums since 2008 has led to more questions than answers
If the government actually accelerates clearance of dues to infrastructure developers they will benefit, but that’s not the only problem the sector faces
Donald Trump’s engagement with the Kashmir issue has a lot to do with his need to secure Pakistan’s backing for his Afghanistan policy.
Banks are parking almost a trillion rupees daily at the RBI’s overnight repo window. That shows they have money but are unwilling to lend.
The government has taken a few steps to help the automobile industry but that may not be enough to resolve the big issues that are affecting growth
Global events could be far more important than any domestic stimulus for the Indian economy in the months to come
The government has finally responded to the clarion call to shore up consumer demand and investments. It’s a long way to go though.
He inherited a slowing economy mired in corruption and confusion. However, he steered the economy towards stability. He was able to rein in inflation, tamed the fiscal deficit and restored the credibility of the finance ministry.
Jaitley’s extraordinary talent to rationalise the most difficult of arguments with utmost conviction, perhaps honed through his long stint as a lawyer, came to the BJP’s aid in many situations.
A lawyer par excellence, a politician who earned the respect of even the opposition, and a friend to all who knew him, Arun Jaitley’s demise is not just a loss for the BJP.
The RTI Act had elements of a proper design of tenures of officials. Sadly, these very elements now stand amended.
ITC has been approached to bid for Café Coffee Day. Diversification is ITC’s forte and it also knows a bit about the business, but the café business is not an easy one to crack
India would do well to consider growing risks of cheap Chinese-made Android smartphones and apps that send vast amounts of user data to their makers.
Exchange rate strategy as a part of economic policy can turn out to be right or wrong but things inevitably go awry if the exchange rate is used as a political tool.
Will the government walk the talk? If yes, whose talk?
The 58-year old tax regime is on the cusp of a sea change that can put more money in the hands of tax payers
The roots of the caste bands run deep into the murky world of electoral politics and this is why most political leaders are not ready to ruffle feathers by banning ‘caste markers’.
The Tata Sons chief’s strategy appears to be one of consolidation, keeping in mind the philosophy of the group, rather than a slash and burn approach that may deliver quick results.
The quantum of rate cuts is not a given. It depends on not only the incoming data, but also the transmission that has happened so far.
The Lancet is not selective in its outrage, as it has commented on India’s healthcare in the past: in 1901 it criticised the British for the famine deaths in India, and in 2018 it supported the IMA’s stand on the National Medical Commission Bill.
The Shaktikanta Das-led RBI is making the right noises, assuring stakeholders of stable markets, though clouds are gathering on the horizon
If Flipkart and Amazon are made to toe the line, why not online retail business platforms, including food aggregators?
With 15 million customers, 640 million annual orders, and $2-billion gross merchandise value, food delivery should continue to remain a highly attractive space for both, investors and entrepreneurs.
The escalating US-China crisis is more than a mere bilateral dispute between two major powers. It underscores the unravelling of the post-Cold War consensus on global economics and politics.
The government’s measures are a band-aid. What is needed is surgery
