Poonam Gupta

The writer is director general, NCAER

The writer is director general, NCAER

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Stories by the author

• Even as the current storm shall soon pass, how can India prepare itself for future shocks?

  
  09 Mar 2025 11:43 PM IST
• For a 'Viksit Bharat,' strong states & healthy finances are key

  
  20 Feb 2025 11:10 PM IST
• Move beyond the set menu: RBI’s role goes beyond setting rates; here's what else it must do

  
  07 Feb 2025 11:57 PM IST
• Should India review its inflation targeting framework or not?

  
  24 Jul 2024 11:46 PM IST
• The show must go on: Push agriculture, make states fiscally responsible, avoid the middle income trap & stick to the PoA

  
  05 Jun 2024 12:55 AM IST
• Keep the juggernaut rolling

  
  5 mins read10 Apr 2024
• What can Bihar, with per-capita income 30% of national average, do to shed its low-income status?

  
  5 mins read10 Mar 2024
• What should Gujarat do, fuelled by its remarkable growth, to leapfrog to high-income status?

  
  5 mins read7 Feb 2024
• Decoding GDP Estimates: Six iterations in three years, but is it necessary?

  
  5 mins read3 Jan 2024
• Why it's high time for India to revise its inflation target as well as the band

  
  03 Sep 2023 11:10 PM IST
• India’s high public borrowing is not unsustainable. But it leaves little room for policy missteps

  
  6 mins read27 Jul 2023
• Time for a great reset of global finance for developing countries

  
  7 mins read19 Jun 2023
• How monetary policy has pivoted to a more flexible interpretation of inflation-targeting regime

  
  5 mins read9 Apr 2023
• View: Countries seeking debt relief need faster debt restructuring

  
  6 mins read5 Mar 2023
• Budget focuses on domestic consumption, public investment. But what about exports & private investments?

  
  01 Feb 2023 11:47 PM IST
• Why extending a swap line to India should be in the interest of Fed as well as RBI

  
  6 mins read15 Dec 2022
• Freeing the white elephants: Why privatisation of public banks can only be good

  
  6 mins read6 Oct 2022
• How inflation targeting framework has worked well for India

  
  6 mins read18 Sep 2022
• IMF’s latest news may not be bad news for India if it plays its cards right

  
  6 mins read27 Jul 2022
• Why the exchange rate ought to be treated as an automatic stabiliser

  
  6 mins read13 Jul 2022
• The reforms needed for G20 to be relevant to all members, and not just advanced economies

  
  6 mins read12 Jun 2022
• Rapid introduction of a central bank digital currency is fraught with risks, especially for end-users

  
  6 mins read4 May 2022
• How RBI's status quo on key policy rates is appropriate for India

  
  5 mins read13 Feb 2022
• View: Budget steers clear of drama in complex economic environment

  
  02 Feb 2022 02:45 AM IST
• Where will India's economic growth settle in the next 2-3 years?

  
  7 mins read16 Dec 2021
• As the US Fed tightens the asset purchases spigot once more, will India feel the heat?

  
  8 mins read11 Nov 2021
• Could inflation in developed countries have a spillover effect on India?

  
  6 mins read11 Oct 2021
• View: Why despite being impacted by tapering, India doesn’t need to overly worry about the Fed decision

  
  6 mins read23 Sep 2021