However, the dispute over the farm laws will be carried forward into the New Year, as the farmers are unwilling to relent and the Governm...Read More
While there have been instances of connected lending to undeserving clients, this holds true even for PSBs and non-owner driven private b...Read More
It does look like there will be no more repo rate cuts this year
With five months left in the financial year, it looks unlikely that there will be any big bang incentives
They don’t sign off on a positive note, as they highlight the fact that unions don’t want things to change, bankers are happy with the st...Read More
The option is to go in for some extraordinary spending, by expanding the fiscal deficit
The idea is to make India strong economically and socially
Banking policies are biased heavily towards the borrowers, neglecting interests of savers
While it is tempting to think of post-harvest and festival season starting September to be probably the turning point in the economy wher...Read More
Risk of infection remains and its spread cannot be contained but one has to learn to live in a new environment.
The 7-week lockdown to flatten the curve has been a conjecture at best. Equipped with a dwindling revenue to spend on relief, State gover...Read More
It would take at least 3-6 months for any semblance of normalcy to return
The long term repo operation called LTRO is quite a fascinating tool that has entered the monetary arena. The latest monetary policy intr...Read More
Given the importance of the financial sector in bringing about growth in the economy, the Budget has addressed some critical concerns tho...Read More
This number is however significant as it does show that besides agriculture, where the growth rate is almost the same as last year and th...Read More
With the Budget around the corner the focus will be directed here since it will set the tone for the next fiscal.
Two years on, GST has not had the desired effect, yet
Speeches in Parliament are meant to be political in nature as they normally involve debates which address the opposition. Hence the FM’s ...Read More
All data points indicate that there is a distinct slowdown in the economy. The negative growth rate in the core sector at 5.2% in Septemb...Read More