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Bolstering markets

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EXPLAINER | Why is it pouring in India this monsoon?

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Time for a different monetary policy target

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Time for an apology

Finally, wisdom has dawned on the central government. On September 3, 2025, the government rationalized and reduced the GST rates on a wide range...

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P Chidambaram

Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Revolution in the air

Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Revolution in the air

What intrigues me about the revolution in Nepal being led by angry, young people is how they have turned #nepokidz into a rallying cry. The habit...

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Tavleen Singh

Slipping on E20

Slipping on E20

The controversy over E20 ethanol-blended petrol has intensified, with Nitin Gadkari, road transport and highways minister, terming the social media...

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A ‘silent tax’

A ‘silent tax’

After the announcement of the goods and services tax (GST) reforms, there is pervasive optimism about a spontaneous boost to consumption demand....

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Focus on greed control

Focus on greed control

By M Muneer, Fortune-500 advisor, start-up investor, and co-founder of Medici Institute for Innovation X: @MuneerMuh Policymakers love fixing...

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The phantom of RIC trilateral

The phantom of RIC trilateral

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin was marked by significant representation from the Global South, reminding that the...

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The geoeconomics of GENIUS

By Amitendu Palit The preoccupation with US tariffs has deviated attention from global developments around digital currencies. It is highly likely...

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Predictability eludes SEBI

Predictability eludes SEBI

In 2024-25, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) received a record 703 consent applications, marginally higher than the 600-plus...

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Can India do a rare earth on baryte export?

Can India do a rare earth on baryte export?

On August 27, the US imposed reciprocal tariffs of 50% on Indian exports. While the first tranche of 25% was enforced on August 7, citing the US’s...

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Meltdown in Nepal

There is a sense of déjà vu regarding the massive anti-government student protests in Nepal that toppled the government headed by Prime Minister KP...

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Reorient telecom licensing approach

Reorient telecom licensing approach

By TV Ramachandran In what may seem a self-contradictory position, in this digital era, telecom has been “liberated” from the telecom market and is...

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The silent de-dollarisation

The silent de-dollarisation

By Madan Sabnavis US treasuries are considered the safest forex asset as the dollar continues to be the main global currency. In fact, the US...

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Rehauling co-lending

Rehauling co-lending

By Sandeep Parekh On August 6, the Reserve Bank of India notified the RBI (Co-Lending Arrangements) Directions, 2025. At first glance, the...

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Elevated yields

Elevated yields

Bond yields have retraced after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman reassured the markets that the government will not borrow more than what it has...

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