The farmers feel threatened by the three new laws that, they fear, will end the minimum support price mechanism and demolish the mandi system. Read more »
A combination of high inflation and low interest rates has given rise to negative real rates for savers which is not a welcome phenomenon. Read more »
Persisting inflationary pressure both from food and core prices poses further downside risk for the post Covid-19 economy. Read more »
Here's a list of initiatives to make India confident to take on the world and attract technology and capital. Read more »
Economic activity and health outcomes are closely connected -- data show people will increase their mobility and spending if they feel safe. Read more »
World leaders should use the current crisis to build an environmentally sustainable, resilient and inclusive economy, says Kristalina Georgieva. Read more »
India lost opportunity to be part of the largest value chain by opting out of RCEP – comparable with the US losses from TPP exit. Read more »
The agreement means the US and the EU will have little say in deciding the direction of the booming Asian economy. Read more »
Demography, health infrastructure, job creation, digital preparedness and local self-governments will determine the pace of recovery by states. Read more »
By rolling out the UBI, the government is washing its hands off the obligation of ensuring food, shelter, education, healthcare and social security. Read more »