It is likely that several quarters down the line, when the informal sector survey results are available, this number is…

Going by past experience and a possible second-round effect of the pandemic, India may have a wage problem, and it…

Expect another round of conventional and unconventional easing for cushioning the ongoing economic crisis

Union Budget 2020 India: The government can look at imparting a demand stimulus, but only if supported by asset sales.…

The sharp rise in the price of vegetables since August seems to have driven much of the spike in inflation.…

India’s public sector borrowings remain sticky and at elevated levels; however, the underlying mix has been changing. The period FY13-17…

Budget details will influence upcoming monetary policy action and will focus on rural India and continued support for MSMEs.

There is no agency in the government that looks comprehensively at both Central and state, fiscal costs and revenues, and…

Instead of deflating output and input with their respective prices, the statistics agency deflates both with a common output deflator.…

Improvement in rural wages is not good enough. It is just a return to trend growth after lying below it…

In the last three years, NBFCs (here we also include the housing finance companies) accounted for nearly a third of…

With slowing world growth, the falling ` won’t help. improve domestic infra, ease the regulatory hurdles in acquiring land and…

A constantly changing growth and inflation nexus, and delays in monetary transmission, suggest the rate decision in the upcoming RBI…

Depending on the global environment, potential growth could rise meaningfully from 2020, led by higher investment and growth dividends from…

RBI may hike rates as soon as August as FY19 inflation rises, on the back of MSP-hikes, rising crude prices,…