Getting past stressed banks, private debt, inflation, and twin deficits.

Trump throws a banner at hamburg summit.

Fragile accord to save ruling AIADMK emerges.

Beyond the immediate challenge of replacing currency in circulation following the November 2016 currency exchange initiative, policy actions should focus on reducing labour and product market rigidities to ease firm entry and exit, expanding the manufacturing base, and gainfully employing the abundant pool of labour

Political turmoils in Tamil Nadu post-Jaya have heightened with the split in the ruling AIADMK and the breakaway group led by former Chief Minister O...

External risks from uncertain Trump policies.

Back from London, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, said that the third quarter GDP was “substantially impacted” by demonetisation. He cited growth in agriculture (4.4 per cent over previous year’s 0.8 per cent) and manufacturing as reflecting “the minimal impact” on GDP. He disputed claim of rural sector distress.

Tamil Nadu is now in a state of political turmoil. Newly-minted Chief Minister E Palanisami faces hostility from the 11-member rebel group led by...

In the wake of an impulsive but damaging hit on the economy and masses through abrupt demonetisation, whatever its sugary objectives, a helpless...

India’s economy took a big hit from the sudden, ill-prepared November 8 decision to withdraw a massive quantum (86 per cent) of money in circulation,...

The post-Jaya era in Tamil Nadu has begun with ruling AIADMK facing a tough transition amid emerging fissures within, while a fluid situation kindles...

In the world’s largest democracy, the people’s concerns, even touching daily life, may hardly matter when heady governments can do anything at their...