RBI has been remarkably nimble with constrained policy discretion since the pandemic
The latest RBI policy response has more to do with addressing global uncertainties
It is statistically possible after assuming that the weightage of food in the headline CPI is closer to a more…
There should be insurance cover of at least Rs 1 lakh for savings bank account and Rs 2 lakh for…
Such benchmarking could protect the interest of retail savers and help the system achieve quicker transmission. Banks would be comfortable…
In case of India, though the rate cut was expected, the magnitude threw a curveball. This is the first time…
Leading edge ensemble econometric time series methods yield superior results, both for short term as well as at the desired…
As per male and female voter turnout rates, the gap has declined significantly in 2014 and has been declining from…
As global and domestic growth prospects look increasingly worrisome, the stage is ripe for a larger RBI rate cut
We are in an era of stagnant productivity and wage growth, not jobs. It is imperative that we estimate labour…
Issues relating to market microstructure needs to be addressed to have a holistic assessment of the WACR being used as…
The widening gap between deposit and credit growth requires banks to manage liquidity by focusing on deposit growth. Thus, bank…
Income support for farm households may be a worse solution than freeing up agri trade and marketing, but it should…
A number of factors may enable inflation to decline below 3% in the coming months. Oil prices are unlikely to…
Aristotle once said “a civilised society is one where good people become good citizens.” For this, the role of schools,…
The 7.7% GDP growth numbers have added to the fears that growth is back on track, and the central bank…
Sectors such as credit to automobiles and auto ancillaries may require some rethinking by traditional lending channels.
GST impact and sliding food prices due to a good monsoon will make sure inflation stays low in the near…
