Wealth quote of the day by Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman: “The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing” — How monetarism explains market cyclesWealth quote of the day by Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman: “The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, b...
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Money Quote of the Day by Milton Friedman: “Inflation is taxation without legislation.” Why the Nobel Laureate warned about hidden costs and government-driven wealth erosionMoney Quote of the Day by Milton Friedman: “Inflation is taxation without legislation.” Milton Friedman warned that inflation is a hidden t...
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Wealth quote of the day Friedman: “One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.” Friedman’s Permanent Income HypothesisWealth quote of the day Milton Friedman: Milton Friedman was a titan of economics and a Nobel Prize winner. As the father of modern neoclas...
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Research is only path to a better India and world, says Infosys founder Narayana MurthyIT veteran N R Narayana Murthy champions a renewed national commitment to research, advocating for a merit-based and aspirational scientifi...
12 Nov, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Stick to a curbed diet, RBI: Despite weak demand, why central bank should curb its reflationary zeal a bitIndia's central bank confronts unexpectedly low inflation, prompting a debate on whether it's a cyclical correction or a structural demand ...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
Elon Musk endorses Warren Buffett’s 5-minute plan to erase the deficit — bold idea gains momentumWarren Buffett's decade-old idea to curb America's budget deficits by making Congress members ineligible for re-election if the deficit exc...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
Is Trump considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries? White House clarifiesGlobal markets faced turbulence following President Trump's tariff plans, with Asian and European shares plummeting and oil prices declinin...
08 Apr, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Elon Musk defends DOGE, quotes Milton Friedman amidst rising scrutiny on the cost-cutting initiativeElon Musk defends the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) amidst criticism, stressing the importance of monitoring government spendi...
10 Feb, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig win 2022 Nobel Economics PrizeThe prize, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, is the last of this year's crop of...
10 Oct, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
Why distinctions between subsidies for ‘merit goods’ and ‘freebies’ are dubious from economic viewpointSomeone should undertake a comprehensive computation of all subsidies, implicit and explicit, production and consumption. We will get a fig...
21 Sep, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
Demanding global standards for corporate governance is expected to set new benchmarks for India IncIn the UK, the jurisdiction of the bank’s parent organisation, more than 75% of shareholders have to vote in favour of the CEO compensation...
03 Mar, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
View: Govt should set up a few institutions, like a contract farming regulator, to allay farmers’ fearsThe agricultural sector is undergoing a structural compositional shift. Foodgrains constitute 18% of the total output against livestock sec...
13 Dec, 2020, 11.12 PM IST
Why dynastic politics is largely responsible for India lagging behind in East AsiaThe hold of the dynasty prevents Congress from owning the reform programme that it authored in 1991, and inclines the party towards posture...
28 Mar, 2016, 12.16 PM IST
The Planning Commission must be replacedThe Planning Commission may be dead, with the adjective consciously excised. But there are reasons one needs a replacement.
22 Aug, 2014, 08.36 AM IST
Govt-sponsored schemes: Meant for poor, but beyond their reachVarious govt-sponsored schemes do not reach needy due to lack of awareness. The plethora of insurance schemes will also fail to deliver unl...
29 Aug, 2012, 09.07 AM IST
Understanding FM’s new adviser Raghuram Rajan: How he can become the public face of Chicago SchoolThe fact that Raghuram Rajan is not actually a member of the economics department as Friedman was may play to his advantage too.
26 Aug, 2012, 07.25 AM IST
- Blame money, not pigs, for China's price scare
What makes China’s worst inflation scare in a decade doubly dangerous is its deceptively harmless appearance.
15 Aug, 2007, 02.49 AM IST