New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Y.V. Reddy once quipped, "In India, not only the future, but even the past is uncertain." Reddy was making an important point in his ... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- Oil prices have survived wars without going too high and stayed roughly within a band of $60-70 per barrel for much of 2025. But could a market glut send them lower? JPMorgan se... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- The government's decision to roll back a raft of quality control orders (QCOs) on imports of factory inputs has raised the hope that it will improve the competitiveness of India'... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- Climate change could be described as a "tragedy of the commons." That is, one where a shared resource, such as the planet's atmosphere, gets degraded because everyone has an ince... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- It is welcome that the government has notified the four labour codes that have been ready since 2020 (the code on wages was framed in 2019). For these laws to become operational,... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- The Indian rupee on Friday slumped to a record low of about 89.60 to the US dollar, zipping past the 89 mark for the first time. Its difficulties came amid a sharp fall in global... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- Inflation is bad. This is such a ho-hum truth that it often takes dramatic exaggeration to grab attention. Among other things, it has been called an 'unlegislated tax,' a 'saving... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- The US has approved the sale of Excalibur projectiles and Javelin missile systems to India in a deal valued at about $93 million, according to the US Defense Security Cooperation... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- Even as we celebrate the booming market for IPOs (initial public offerings) as yet another mark of a resilient economy, a closer look suggests there is more to it than meets the ... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- Even as we celebrate the booming market for IPOs (initial public offerings) as yet another mark of a resilient economy, a closer look suggests there is more to it than meets the ... Read More