Economic Revival in 2021

2020 was one of the worst years in world history. It stands out as the worst in terms of people killed by the pandemic and economic contraction in the last 75 years. The global economy shrank by 4.3% in 2020, over two-and-a-half times more than the global financial crisis of 2009. The recovery of 4.7% expected…

Budget 2021

Modi’s Best Budget in 6 Years

2021 is unarguably Modi’s best budget. He needs to be complimented for it. Presentation of the budget has lost significance in the last 2-3 years because of the numerous policy flip-flops and meaningless statements made. Do we remember that once upon a time, “Make in India” was a big slogan, then we had “Assemble in…

Economic Revival in 2021

2020 was one of the worst years in world history. It stands out as the worst in terms of people killed by the pandemic and economic contraction in the last 75 years. The global economy shrank by 4.3% in 2020, over two-and-a-half times more than the global financial crisis of 2009. The recovery of 4.7%…

Inflation in India

This is a guest blog by Punit Bansal. Covid-19 has adversely affected the world economy, including India. A harsh lockdown has impacted Indian economy very badly. Reserve Bank of India has kept its accommodative stance for the last 9 months. It has taken up unconventional measures to mitigate the impact of pandemic on the economy.…

State of Economy: Aug 2020

The harsh lockdown in Mar 20 flattened the economy. The Rs 20 lac crore package announced by the PM was a fraud. What harm has been caused cannot be undone. I have not written about the economy for quite some time.  It is time to take a holistic view of the economy to assess the…

State of Economy: Aug 2020

The harsh lockdown in Mar 20 flattened the economy. The Rs 20 lac crore package announced by the PM was a fraud. What harm has been caused cannot be undone. I have not written about the economy for quite some time. It is time to take a holistic view of the economy to assess the…