Lasting Measures Needed to Tame Food Inflation
From the supply side, farmers need remunerative prices through better post-harvest management and marketing support
Category Public Finances and Macroeconomics
Bridging the Skies: The Success and Challenges of UDAN-RCS (2017)
The UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) - Regional Connectivity Scheme is a central government policy aimed at improving regional connectivity and airport infrastructure. Its main focus is on providing air travel to remote, unserved and underserved areas
Institutions that Make Capitalism Tick Make for Prosperity: Decoding the Economics Nobel of 2024
Sound institutions make countries rich, say the Nobel laureates, meaning institutions that make capitalism work
From DESH to the SEZ Amendment Bill (2024): Another Attempt at Revamping SEZ’s?
The proposed SEZ (Special Economic Zone) Amendment Bill (2024) marks yet another attempt by the Indian government to reform and improve the functioning of SEZ’s.
Planning for Tomorrow: Ensuring Financial Stability Through the NPS Vatsalya Scheme- 2024
India has a long tradition of implementing social welfare programs to cater to the varied needs of its population. The NPS (National Pension Scheme) Vatsalya, recently announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, is a notable initiative aimed at helping guardians and parents secure their child’s financial future.
US Fed Cuts Rates by 50 Basis Points: Impact on IPO Frenzy and Corporate Culture Concerns
The death of a young chartered accountant at EY brings attention back to corporate managers wielding unbridled power.
India’s Financial Landscape Post-US Rate Cut: Investment Opportunities and Risks
How should Indian monetary authorities respond, when the US Fed cuts rates, as it is widely expected to? Respond in kind or hold tight till any resultant financial turbulence is over? Cutting the repo rate or raising it is much of a muchness, and the most constructive response on the part of the RBI would be to let go of the government bond market and let Sebi regulate it, along with other securities.