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By Ajit Ranade |
The Indian economy grew at a rate of 7.2 percent during last fiscal year, i.e. from April 2022 till March 2023. At that…
By Ajit Ranade |
The International Monetary Fund recently in its report raised a concern about India’s sovereign debt, i.e. the total…
By Ajit Ranade |
Sovereign gold bonds were introduced by the Union government eight years ago. Since then, these bonds, sold through the…
By Ajit Ranade |
Earlier this month, at an election rally, the Prime Minister made an important
announcement. That the free food…
By Ajit Ranade |
The three most important macroeconomic variables for a country are the foreign ex-change rate, the inflation rate and…
By Ajit Ranade |
The Economics Nobel prize this year went to a single individual, Professor Claudia Goldin of Harvard University. She is…
By Ajit Ranade |
It is a truism that reduction in poverty needs higher economic growth, which can cre-ate jobs and incomes. India’s per-…
By Ajit Ranade |
India’s fiscal situation is more dire than is acknowledged. If we compare the debt service ratio, i.e. how much of the…
By Ajit Ranade |
ONOE is not likely to make a dent, and that is its very purpose. Much debate and discussion are expected in the coming…
By Ajit Ranade |
The biggest reform of 1991 was the dismantling of the license permit raj. In one swoop the industries minister,…
By Ajit Ranade |
One sixth of humanity is in India, which is the most populous country on this planet. Seven of the eight billion…
By Ajit Ranade |
June 27 is international MSME day declared by the United Nations via a resolution passed in the General Assembly in…
By Ajit Ranade |
June marks the three hundredth birth anniversary of Adam Smith, the Scottish phi-losopher considered to be the father…