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A painfully strong dollar: Emerging and developing economies most likely victims Premium Story

The term “currency wars” was originally a colourful description of what international economists had long called “competitive devaluations” or, after…

Updated: May 30, 2022 10:13 IST

Across the Aisle by P Chidambaram: Rob Peter more, pay Peter less Premium Story

On May 21, the Finance Minister announced that the government had decided to reduce the “excise duties” by Rs 8…

Updated: May 29, 2022 09:23 IST

Fifth Column by Tavleen Singh: India must choose democracy, not autocracy

On the top of Raisina Hill in that building we call South Block sits a small army of officials who…

May 29, 2022 06:00 IST

Back to Golf: After a long hiatus beset by personal tragedy, Jeev Milkha Singh is back in action

A couple of weeks back there was a news report about our very own Jeev Milkha Singh making a debut…

May 29, 2022 05:30 IST

Zoonotic Threat: Living with viruses

Monkeypox yet another reminder of the perils of breaking natural barriers with viruses.

May 28, 2022 03:15 IST

The education deficit: Performance dip in higher classes is a wake-up call for Centre and states

Even with this limited approach, only a few states have moved on the Union education ministry’s February 2022 guideline that…

May 28, 2022 03:00 IST

The problem with the OEIF framework Premium Story

RBI seems to have left out services from the ambit of the Online Export Import Facilitators Framework. This impedes the…

Updated: May 28, 2022 09:23 IST

Data Drive: Rising household liabilities

Households contribute significantly for investment in financial assets in the economy; this segment has the highest financial net worth (88.3%…

May 27, 2022 03:30 IST

Will the IPEF replace the RCEP?

Much of the conversation in the days ahead will focus on the relationship between the IPEF and the RCEP. The…

May 27, 2022 03:15 IST

States must reciprocate: Dithering on auto fuel tax cut may be good politics, but bad economics

The reluctance of states to do their bit stems from deep-rooted grievances. They believe the Centre keeps them out of…

May 27, 2022 03:00 IST

Inflation woes: Jerome Powell’s Volcker deficit Premium Story

The Powell Fed’s handling of rising inflation shows that he is not like his idol, Paul Volcker

Updated: May 27, 2022 09:00 IST

Purpose-driven capitalism: India Inc must step up environmental, social, and governance compliance

India Inc needs to step up ESG compliance, although times are not easy for companies.

May 26, 2022 04:00 IST

Question of faith: Leverage power of religion to drive a unity of purpose to protect the planet

Faith-based organisations can be strategic actors in supporting environmental action. The climate crisis demands collaboration between countries and communities

May 26, 2022 03:45 IST

What ails the IBC? A problem of timely resolution Premium Story

Inordinate delays make the market for Distressed assets mimic the Lemons problem

Updated: May 26, 2022 10:17 IST

Data Drive: Inflation generalised now

Elevated global commodity prices and supply-side disruptions due to the Ukraine crisis have led to a steep rise in imported…

May 25, 2022 04:45 IST

Gandhian economics for today

Gandhi’s economic thinking was shaped by when colonialism and unequal access to markets and technology had impoverished many; however, presently,…

May 25, 2022 04:30 IST

SC’s GST verdict is a case of lose the battle, win the war Premium Story

GST was conceived as a bargain—for states to protect their tax base and cede Taxation power and for the Centre…

Updated: May 25, 2022 09:32 IST

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