Beyond slogans, now, please? India needs a GoI-owned, macro framework to address pertinent questionsAmidst global economic uncertainty and faltering domestic growth, there is a need for a transparent macroeconomic framework in India. The c...
20 Apr, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Dear state governments, it's time to initiate next generation economic reformsThese inflationary pressures have been building for some time now. The impact of disruption in supply chains was one of two factors, the se...
23 May, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Do lower rates hurt savers? Not quite, says RBI researchEconomic models suggest that loss of interest income is made up by a rise in demand and wages, as per views put forth at MPC meeting.
22 Jun, 2021, 06.48 AM IST
Fixed deposit returns may not rise in near futureEconomists are embracing models that suggest that only some savers lose out but a chunk of them gain through higher economic activity. RBI ...
21 Jun, 2021, 09.05 PM IST
RBI amends India’s criticized inflation-forecasting modelDubbed as the Quarterly Projection Model 2.0, the RBI’s economists describe the framework as a forward-looking, open economy, calibrated, n...
07 Apr, 2021, 10.59 PM IST
Difficult to accurately assess economic impact of COVID-19: RBI"COVID-19's epidemiological dynamics are still rapidly evolving in India, rendering difficult an accurate assessment of its full macroecono...
25 Aug, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Infrastructure spending can help spur economic activity: KPMGThe Rs 111 lakh crore National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) built on Infrastructure Vision 2025 should provide a timely stimulus to the ec...
25 Aug, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
View: Economics needs a post-crash revolutionIn a world of radical uncertainty, economic models need to be seen in a new light.
28 Oct, 2019, 06.18 AM IST
Purpose+profit: Capitalism is getting a makeoverOrganisations are talking about a triple bottomline — financial, social and environmental results.
29 Sep, 2019, 06.56 PM IST
Economists don't actually know how the Fed affects jobsFed talks of ongoing rate hikes. Will a tighter monetary policy choke off a labor market recovery? Probably not.
10 May, 2018, 10.11 AM IST
Split within central bank flags flawed inflation modelFollowing a series of consensus voting and bland statements, there was an open split in the monetary policy committee in June, which got wo...
07 Aug, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
- Goldman model evokes ancient Egypt's blood-sucking leeches
Economists have been debating the pros and cons of fiscal stimulus since the 1930s, when John Maynard Keynes diagnosed the problem as one o...
04 Mar, 2011, 01.41 AM IST
- We need to return to fiscal prudence
A little reflection will make it abundantly clear that what the government felt it needed to do, it did between October and December 2008.
17 Feb, 2009, 02.17 AM IST
- How long will the meltdown last?
Substituting the dollar with an international currency is likely to transform the global eco architecture, the way the fall of the Berlin W...
05 Feb, 2009, 12.21 AM IST
- The crisis is not the end of the market economy: IMF Managing Director
An interview with IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn
24 Sep, 2008, 02.39 PM IST
- Top of Subbarao's mind: Globalisation, poverty, markets
Over a decade of writing for The Economic Times, Dr Duvvuri Subbarao has voiced his views on a range of subjects. We bring excerpts that of...
03 Sep, 2008, 01.10 AM IST
- Understanding Keynesianism
Keynesianism is a catchall phrase for economics that is supposed to reflect the ideas of John Maynard Keynes (pronounced to rhyme with 'rai...
14 Jul, 2003, 03.05 AM IST