After my two articles earlier this year on the global economy, I think it is time to reassess the economic situation that prevails around the world and what can be done about it. I don’t think any discussion on the global economy can take place right now without US tariffs, geopolitical tensions and the Iran… Continue reading Global Economy in the Grip of Bad Policies
Many of you will be surprised to read that the Indian economy which is growing strongly can actually be losing its way through this growth phase. Well, while on the face of it, it appears that India’s economy is powering ahead, even as it is being buffeted by adverse factors such as the punitively high… Continue reading Indian Economy in Danger of Losing Direction
We’re into the last quarter of 2024, the year of anticipated slowdown in the global economy. While we’re still awaiting the September quarter GDP growth figures for major economies around the world, it might be safe to say that the worst has been averted. That there isn’t a recession waiting around the corner. A few… Continue reading Reading the Slo-Mo Global Economy
While the news in and out of India in recent days has been, quite rightly, hogged by the Kashmir issue, I would like to draw your attention to the economic slowdown in India. There probably isn’t a soul anywhere in the world who hasn’t heard of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to foreign investors, “Make… Continue reading A Made-in-India Economic Slowdown
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