While our negotiators bargain hard for an inclusive and balanced Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, domestically we must focus on eliminating…
India will need much more energy as its people prosper. Therefore, given the dependence on coal-fired power and its indispensability…
Despite the emphasis on renewables, coal remains critical for electricity generation. CEA officials have mentioned that new coal-based generation capacity…
Inflation, wage growth and loan waivers—a challenging trinity.
With Make-in-India on a slippery slope, policymakers need to be mindful of domestic industry’s concerns and not get into a…
A few months ago, many on the street were in favour of a weak rupee. Even former Chief Economic Adviser…
For sustainable growth, Rural India’s squeezing purchasing power needs immediate attention
A fine balancing act is needed from RBI on inflation as the government moves to address farm distress
While Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping addressed the ‘trust deficit’ that has crept in the Sino-Indian relations, addressing the burgeoning…
Household inflation expectations have remained anchored in the sense that they haven’t been impacted much by transitory shocks.
The EU (excluding the UK) is India’s largest trading partner, with total bilateral trade of around $77 billion (FY17), accounting…
With increasing trade protectionism and trade remedy action, India has come under the radar of the US Department of Commerce…
Budget 2018: The finance minister, in his Union Budget 2018 speech, mentioned “education” the most number of times (to be…
Even though the exports target of $900 billion by 2020 looks unrealistic, India can achieve significant exports growth if it…
Time and again India has flagged its concerns on the slow pace of services trade
India’s growth has been lopsided driven by government and private spending. Private sector investment hasn’t recovered sustainably for two years.…
A sharp fall in both retail and wholesale inflation has raised the stakes for a rate cut by the Reserve…
RBI’s neutral stance in its latest monetary policy statement has been primarily driven by its long standing argument of “stickiness…
