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As the RBI annual report of 2015-16 notes: “Central banks worldwide adopt standardised practice of upgradation of…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The demonetisation announced on November 8 is by all means one of the rare, bold economic policy decisions witnessed in…
Women account for nearly 50 per cent of world population but account for only about 41 per cent of the formal work…
While each of the members has articulated their views, the overall impression that flows is that members were keen to…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The decision of the newly formed MPC to cut the repo rate at this time is likely to hurt its credibility. It will do…
By Martin Macwan |
The vulnerability of women to sexual and other violence in the context of caste has been a sorry feature of our…
By Usha Thorat |
So the long awaited policy - the first policy from a newly set up and newly constituted MPC, the first policy of the…
Clearly, the rate cut at this juncture is more sentiment-driven than fundamental analysis-driven. The market, industry…
The institution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in many ways signals a monumental change in the process of…
By Ajit Ranade |
The high value note can be withdrawn gradually over a period of two years so as to cause minimal inconvenience to…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
A person in public life has to be a person of character exercising self-restraint all the time. Gandhiji believed in…
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The nation continues to be subjected to an unseemly tug-of-war between the government and judiciary, taking relations…
By Ajit Ranade |
The key difference between advanced and emerging economies is in their educational attainment. This was the observation…
By Martin Macwan |
There seems to be limited options for dalits in India for their ‘own’ independence. They have to create their own…
The policy stands out as a unique document in terms of macroeconomic developments, liquidity management, pass-through…