Columns: July 2018
31st July, 2018
But what is not a trick and carries the potential of a powerful framing of issues for 2019 is the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Jobs, India politics
31st July, 2018
The annual study of State budgets released this month by the RBI comes amid important developments... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, RBI, India politics, Indian economy, GST
30th July, 2018
The Standing Committee on Energy in its thirty-seventh report to the Lok Sabha said that there are... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
25th July, 2018
The two reports serve to highlight macroeconomic concerns as we head into an election year.... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, China-India, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
18th July, 2018
A recent report from the globally renowned Brookings Institution shows a dramatic reduction of... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
17th July, 2018
We are on the edge of a full-fledged trade war. The U.S. has raised tariffs, China is hitting back... read more
Categories: Inequality, Taxes, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
6th July, 2018
The Rupee is falling. We are within striking range of Rs.70 to the US dollar. In intraday trade,... read more
Categories: Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
4th July, 2018
Eight years and 17 reports later, it is not clear if “pre-emptive” actions have worked to control... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
2nd July, 2018
The perception of safety of deposits in public sector banks is because of an implicit guarantee... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
2nd July, 2018
A Brookings paper (June 8) quoting US defence sources said: “Adding the Indian Ocean to the mix... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy