Arrey brother, why bother? The economy’s doing too well to make attempting radical change worthwhileRadical changes are unavoidable for a bankrupt country, as India was in 1991. But not for a country averaging 6.5-7.0% GDP 'miracle' growth...
Modi plans post-election reforms to rival Chinese manufacturingIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning business-friendly measures if he secures a third term, aiming to boost domestic manufacturi...
Govt looks to change base year for major economic gauges to FY23, revamp of key datasets also being plannedThe base year provides a reference point for measuring changes in economic variables and comparing relative performances of indicators over...
What is the four balance sheet challenge?The roots of India's Four balance sheet challenge can be traced back to the Twin balance sheet problem. Subramanian discussed the twin bala...
View: The fight for India’s 1.4 billion consumers is a fixed matchIndia’s embrace of capitalism may have brought the country a higher rate of economic growth than in its pre-1990s socialist past, but secto...
India and China — a 2023 tale of two marketsThe world’s second-largest economy has seen equities slump by two-fifths since June 2021, thanks to Beijing’s isolationist Covid-19 policie...
The Mukesh Ambani-Gautam Adani rivalry is about to get intenseIn the latest sign of their coalescing orbits, the Adani Group has discussed the idea of buying a stake in Saudi Aramco from the oil-rich k...
View: Will India's self-reliance stance prove to be a costly mistake?Team Modi has done a decent job providing physical and digital infrastructure as well as basic services like cheap housing, electricity, wa...
How to get India out of this frustrating and complex recessionIndia has entered a major economic slowdown. The growth number understates the magnitude of the slump.
View: FM needs to restore RBI’s independence, and sternly balance her BudgetIt is the central government, and its financier, the Reserve Bank of India. Sitharaman had budgeted for a generous fiscal deficit, and form...
What Arvind Subramanian meant when he talked of India's Four Balance Sheet challengeSubramanian discussed the twin balance sheet challenge in great detail in the Economic Survey of 2016-17.
Market Movers: What changed for D-Street while you were sleepingHere’s breaking down the pre-market actions.
View: Four economists argue for Arun Jaitley against Urjit Patel on RBI reservesRBI has excess reserves of Rs 5 lakh crore, and maybe Rs 7.9 lakh crore, which can be put to better use.