Why Political Meddling with Central Banks is a Terrible Idea – And the Federal Reserve is No Exception

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While it is incredibly hard to build a sound central bank that is trusted by investors and citizens, it is even harder to do so after its credibility has been corroded.

Modi Playing With National Security in Rafale Deal: Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury

He said that the govt had not only acquired less number of fighter jets than what IAF required, but also did favours to its cronies in the deal.

Indian Economy Slowing Down — Direct Tax Collections Fall Short by Rs 50,000 Cr; Household Savings Lowest in 20 Years

Demonetisation and GST roll-out hit the non-corporate economy the worst, say experts.

Five Pendulums of The 2019 Election Are Swinging Back & Forth — And With Them, Modi’s Fate

On the political and the economic front, there are some interesting and downright bizarre movements.

78000 Crore Short: Centre ‘Misses’ FY19 GST collection target

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GST revenues were critical for the Central government to meet its revised fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cent for 2018-19.

Here’s Why The NRI is Disappointed With Modi in 2019

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There is no Modi at Madison Square and at Wembley in 2019. In fact, he is nowhere on the horizon now.

Democratic Ownership: A Primer

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Who owns and controls the wealth of nations is fundamental to how an economic system functions, and in whose interests.

Editorial: 2019 General Elections are About Saving The Spirit and Soul of India

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India must awake from the insidious fumes of majoritarian rule, else it’ll die in its sleep.

Why Multilingualism is Good for Economic Growth

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The best way to sell someone a service or product is by speaking their language.

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