Vihir is a balm for our troubled souls, says Aseem Chhabra. It is a like a book on life lessons -- joy, laughter and tragedy are all part of our existence.
In an embarrassment to the ruling party, two of its sitting ministers lost and six were trailing.
The government seemed unhappy with Raghuram Rajan's interest rate policy.
'Trump's anti-trade, anti-immigrant rhetoric reminds me of Chinese history,' says A V Rajawade.
There is a case for analysing the fiscal deficit, separately for expenditure and investment.
Over the last two years, despite an amnesty scheme, only about Rs 2,500 crore of taxes have been recovered.
Privatisation or consolidation into half a dozen large banks might not rescue public sector banks from the crisis they find themselves in.
Countries with abundant resources are faring worse in terms of development than those with less.
Relying on the private sector to undertake infrastructure investment may not be a realistic proposition.
Infrastructure and inflation targeting are expected to be top priorities for the new Reserve Bank of India governor, says A V Rajwade.
India's aggregate NPA as a percentage of GDP is far lower than that in Italy, Greece.
Many emerging economies have witnessed a flight of foreign portfolio capital and their currencies have slumped against the dollar.
Brexit will likely put brakes on the UK's growth prospects.
India's finance minister has emphasised that "it is the real economy that is going to matter.
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan is regarded as credible by global financiers.
For podcasters -- those who create podcasts -- the medium's appeal also owes to the fact that its content remains unregulated. Uncomfortable conversations, taboo subjects, stigmatised issues, are all encouraged.
Loans make money for the lender in the initial years but losses come later when they turn bad.
Rupee is seen to remain in the range of 67.50-68.80 in the short-term
'Overall, the Indian economy is doing well.' 'Our economic fundamentals are strong and the early signs of recovery are sustainable.' 'This is positive for the market in the long run.'
Bankers say outward remittances is confusing but can still be attributed to perception of stability in Indian economy.
There's never a bad time to visit Japan.
For several years the Chinese authorities have been taking steps to internationalise the use of the yuan.
In a recent article, Rajan has ridiculed critics of the exchange rate policy.
PS banks need to pull up their socks to improve cash flows.
'Katekar kya hai? Wardi ke neeche ek insaan hai.' 'System me pissa hua aadmi hai.'
RBI's intervention in the currency market is through public sector banks.
It would be a miracle indeed if we grow at 7/8 per cent a year over the current and next few years, says A V Rajwade
