Global Economy - Different Truths

June 6, 2018
IPA Service
Banking, Economy

Repo Rate Hike a Waste of Breath: RBI Could Have Adopted Less Cautionary Approach

The RBI Governor conveyed the picture of a robust Indian economy, surging ahead fast, with little spare capacity and demand rising on the back of bumper crop last season....

May 17, 2018
IPA Service
Business, Economy, Fossil Fuel

Petro Product Prices at Historic High: Demand Growth, Iran Sanctions to Blame

OPEC members cut down production by over 1.5 million barrels per day. Coming on top of that, the Trump decision to walk off Iran deal and impose sanctions, which...

April 7, 2018
Reetwika Banerjee
Crime, Cyber Crime

Do Not Allow Safo Pirates to Ransack You

Millions of fraudulent websites and traders are available who deal in pirated copies against thunderbolt discounts or totally free of cost. But should money be the ultimate decision maker?...

March 19, 2018
Dr. Navodita Pande
Economy, Politics, World

Foreign Agendas of Modi: Is it his USP?

The Modi government has especially lined up heads of governments with a well thought-out agenda – strengthening the economy and working on development. At least, let’s hope the agendas...

February 9, 2018
IPA Service
Economy

RBI Dampens Budget Hopes with Rising Inflation: Fiscal MSP and Global Risks Rule out Rate Cuts

Indian economy is headed for another tough fiscal year (2018-19) both from a likely budget-fuelled inflationary surge within and from global rate rises across booming economies. Here’s a report...

February 5, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Politics

A Damp Squib Budget that is neither Prudent nor Populist: Customs Duty Hike Runs Counter to Modi Claims

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, presenting his fifth budget, has not refrained from creating hostages to political fortune. With elections to as many as eight assembly states due this year...

December 4, 2017
Dr. Navodita Pande
Economy, Politics, Subaltern & Dalits

Is the Country Progressing if a Rickshaw Puller or a Daily Wage Labourer Sleeps Hungry?

Economists believe that although there is economic bullishness in government, there is economic gloom in reality in the country. Fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP has declined from...

October 25, 2016
Eswar Anandan
Advocacy, Business, Economy, International Relations

Made in China: Are we Funding a Brutal Regime by buying Chinese Products?

One of the most important elements used to power the mobile phones – Lithium is found in abundance in a region, which China claims its own – Tibet! Post illegal...

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