While the US and Europe are worried about a double-dip recession, the Indian growth story has so far looked good.…
Economists have tended to focus on expenditure patterns, consumption and income to assess poverty and inequality in rural India. Within…
Reserve Bank of India?s credit policy is due later this month. The latest data for industrial production and prices released…
The Indian economy has witnessed a sharp increase in output and prices after the global recession. Month after month for…
RBI raised the repo, reverse repo and the CRR by 25 basis points each this week. With this, RBI has…
The past 12 months have been a period of huge uncertainty all over the world. At the beginning of the…
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has laid to rest speculations about India imposing capital controls in the face of rising capital…
The most striking move by Indira Gandhi, before the declaration of the emergency, was a mid-night ordinance in July 1969.
RBI governor D Subbarao has hinted at a rate increase sooner than that in developed countries. At the same time…
Signs of recovery are visible in nearly all the macro economic indicators that we monitor. Industrial production, imports, exports and…
India has seen greater integration with the world economy through trade in goods and services, and through financial integration, over…
Earlier this week, the government released exports data. As usual, the official press release emphasised the year-on-year growth rates. This…
In this business cycle downturn, the Indian economy consequently, is now a demand constrained economy. The sharp fall in external…
A delay in the monsoon is always painful. This time it has come at a time when the economy is…
Capital flows are returning to India. The revival, after the sudden stop witnessed last year, appears to be strong and…
It has now been some years since the then Finance Minister P Chidambaram had announced that India would implement a…
The Congress manifesto promises a large number of welfare programmes and schemes to help the poor. There are promises to…
In February, exports from China measured in dollars declined by nearly 26 per cent on a year on year basis.…
