Trade war and inflation: How Trump's tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico will ripple US economyDonald Trump has imposed tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico and this move will hit the US economy. The US President has said that 25 perce...
04 Mar, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
View: Creating good jobs requires a more open economy and wide-ranging reformsWhat the second Narendra Modi government can do is to put in place employment-friendly policies.
24 May, 2019, 04.59 PM IST
India must complete its reform process in next five years: Arvind Panagariya"My personal view is that India must complete its reform process in the coming five years," said Arvind Panagariya.
21 Apr, 2019, 04.42 PM IST
View: A job glut awaits India that neither protectionists nor robots can stopThe two dominant arguments against jobs are robots and protectionism. But both are greatly overstated.
14 Nov, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
Apparel industry model holds the key for India’s job creation requirementsApparel requires modest investment per job and the demand for it is there. In 2015, the apparel export market was $465 billion.
16 Jan, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
FirstHandle app launched in BengaluruSo far in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, FirstHandle has acquired about 10,000 merchants and over 100,000 consumers since its initial launch late Au...
07 Jan, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
For `Make in India' to realistically take off, labour laws have to be made more flexibleIn India, pursuit of social protection for organised sector workers has run well ahead of economic growth and job creation.
25 Sep, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
Empower states to remove the economy’s fettersThe state empowerment route offers unlimited scope for experimentation across states.
05 Apr, 2014, 10.54 AM IST
An open letter to Rahul GandhiYou, Sonia Gandhi or Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should have asked this same question more than nine years ago, when your party first cam...
18 Nov, 2013, 01.19 PM IST
Open letter to Rahul: Here’s why we need to import rakhis and Ganesha idols from ChinaRakhis and Ganeshas are metaphors for labour-intensive manufactures that began to flow into India from China.
18 Nov, 2013, 09.53 AM IST
Stiff wage laws hold India from tackling high unemployment and low manufacturing baseIn India, ultra-high restrictions on worker layoffs in the organised sector encourage firms to operate in the unorganised sector.
24 Jun, 2013, 07.41 AM IST
No use in blaming multinational retailers for industrial tragedies in Bangladesh2 industrial tragedies in B'desh, have led activists to renew their campaign to force MNC's to take greater safety measures.
27 May, 2013, 10.41 AM IST
India sceptics are wrong, growth can return soonAccording to the advance estimate that was released by the Central Statistical Office sometime back, GDP growth during the second half of 2...
11 Apr, 2013, 09.40 AM IST
Redistribution is not inclusion growthOnly in India does redistribution, which keeps the poor and marginalised out of the mainstream of the economy, pass for inclusive growth.
19 Oct, 2011, 05.33 AM IST
India should say no to US in campaign against YuanIndia should not join US against an undervalued renminbi since any loss to the country's export market is due to our own policies.
26 May, 2010, 05.03 AM IST
- No time for trade war between US and China: Joseph E Stiglitz
Pushing China into revaluing its currency risks toppling the global recovery from its stabilising axis. Instead, Washington should face the...
16 Apr, 2010, 09.03 AM IST
Indian growth miracle faces threatCountry's leadership views India's destiny to great world power as inevitable. As a result, complacency has returned at top policy levels. ...
25 Feb, 2010, 06.12 PM IST