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Pushing for growth
17 Nov 2017 3:46 PM GMTGetting past stressed banks, private debt, inflation, and twin deficits.
Nations must cope with emerging disorder
12 July 2017 4:12 PM GMTTrump throws a banner at hamburg summit.
Relentless political drama in TN
23 April 2017 3:46 PM GMTFragile accord to save ruling AIADMK emerges.
Seeking stability
19 April 2017 3:53 PM GMTBeyond 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
Ruling AIADMK: Perils ahead
24 March 2017 4:12 PM GMTPolitical 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...
Economic tasks get harder in 2017
15 March 2017 4:10 PM GMTExternal risks from uncertain Trump policies.
Q3 GDP figure relief to Modi
3 March 2017 6:31 PM GMTBack 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.
Disintegrate AIADMK: Rival groups
20 Feb 2017 4:13 PM GMTTamil 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...
No bolster to growth, jobs
2 Feb 2017 4:36 PM GMTIn the wake of an impulsive but damaging hit on the economy and masses through abrupt demonetisation, whatever its sugary objectives, a helpless...
Global agencies trim India’s growth
17 Jan 2017 9:22 PM GMTIndia’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,...
AIADMK: Tough transition period
13 Jan 2017 9:37 PM GMTThe post-Jaya era in Tamil Nadu has begun with ruling AIADMK facing a tough transition amid emerging fissures within, while a fluid situation kindles...
Hard days ahead for people
31 Dec 2016 9:33 PM GMTIn the world’s largest democracy, the people’s concerns, even touching daily life, may hardly matter when heady governments can do anything at their...