26 June - 02 July, 2021

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Weekly Updates on the Indian Economy

(26/06/2021 to 02/07/2021)

  1. National Accounts and State of the Economy

 

  1. Food, fuel prices lift CPI-IW to 120.6 points

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/food-fuel-prices-lift-cpi-iw-to-1206-points/article35066029.ece

 

  1. Revamped distribution sector scheme positive for State Discoms, implementation is key: ICRA

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/revamped-distribution-sector-scheme-positive-for-state-discoms-implementation-is-key-icra/article35073434.ece

 

  1. App-based cab drivers seek ‘economic, social support’

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/app-based-cab-drivers-seek-economic-social-support/article35083964.ece

 

  1. Indian economy poised for recovery in FY22, says SBI Chairman

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/indian-economy-poised-for-recovery-in-fy22-says-sbi-chairman-121062700234_1.html

 

  1. Ind-Ra lowers FY22 GDP growth forecast to 9.6% due to scale of Covid 2.0

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/ind-ra-lowers-fy22-gdp-growth-forecast-to-9-6-due-to-covid-2-0-121062600428_1.html

 

  1. Cabinet approves Rs 6.29-lakh crore COVID-19 relief package announced by FM

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cabinet-approves-rs-6-29-lakh-crore-covid-19-relief-package-announced-by-fm/articleshow/83985109.cms

 

  1. Sitharaman expands credit relief, unveils new Covid-19 recovery package

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-expands-credit-relief-unveils-new-covid-recovery-aid-121062800988_1.html

 

  1. Indian economy showed signs of cooling in May before gaining momentum

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/indian-economy-shows-signs-of-cooling-down-in-may-before-gaining-momentum-121062800086_1.html

 

  1. Health, credit, jobs: FM announces 8 measures to revive economy in pandemic

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/finance-minister-announces-eight-relief-measures-key-points-121062800964_1.html

 

  1. Have sunset clause for economic laws constraining growth: Vijay Kelkar

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/have-sunset-clause-for-economic-laws-constraining-growth-vijay-kelkar-121063000135_1.html

 

  1. S&P Global cuts India's growth forecast to 9.5% from 11%, trims EM overall

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/s-p-global-cuts-india-s-growth-forecasts-trims-em-overall-121062900069_1.html

 

  1. India's June jobless rate falls to 9.17% from 11.90% in May: CMIE

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-june-jobless-rate-falls-to-9-17-from-11-90-in-may-cmie-121070100206_1.html

 

  1. Nearly double-digit GDP growth expected in FY22: PEA Sanjeev Sanyal

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/nearly-double-digit-gdp-growth-expected-in-fy22-pea-sanjeev-sanyal-121063002028_1.html

 

  1. Urban Indians prefer job guarantee over cash handouts, says LSE study

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/urban-indians-prefer-job-guarantee-over-cash-handouts-says-lse-study-121070200080_1.html

 

  1. Stimulus aimed at survival, not growth; More needed: Experts

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/stimulus-aimed-at-survival-not-growth-more-needed-experts/articleshow/83965081.cms

 

  1. Economic activity recovering since late-May; rising cyber attacks a risk: Shaktikanta Das

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/economic-activity-recovering-since-late-may-rising-cyber-attacks-a-risk-shaktikanta-das/articleshow/84038653.cms

 

  1. NCAER pegs April-June quarter growth at 11.5%

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/ncaer-pegs-april-june-quarter-growth-at-11-5/articleshow/83866877.cms

 

  1. India's business activity picking up faster after second wave compared to last year: Nomura

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indias-business-activity-picking-up-faster-after-second-wave-compared-to-last-year-nomura/articleshow/83917495.cms

 

  1. India set to report strong growth this fiscal, to cross 7% GDP by FY24

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/india-set-to-report-strong-growth-this-fiscal-to-cross-7-gdp-by-fy24/articleshow/83923480.cms

 

  1. Fiscal impact of fresh stimulus package under 1% of GDP: Experts

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/fiscal-impact-of-fresh-stimulus-package-under-1-of-gdp-experts/articleshow/83933280.cms

 

  1. India’s consumer digital economy to be $800 billion by 2030: RedSeer

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indias-consumer-digital-economy-to-be-800-billion-by-2030-redseer/articleshow/83988416.cms

 

  1. RBI Financial Stability Report: Prices, Covid variants threats to recovery

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/rbi-financial-stability-report-prices-covid-variants-threats-to-recovery/articleshow/84054923.cms

 

  1. How Covid-19 hurt household savings in India

https://scroll.in/article/998546/how-covid-19-hurt-household-savings-in-india

 

  1. Coronavirus: Centre announces schemes to boost economy, focus on healthcare and tourism

https://scroll.in/latest/998720/coronavirus-centre-announces-schemes-to-boost-economy-focus-on-healthcare-and-tourism

 

  1. Six ways India could revive its Covid-hit economy

https://scroll.in/article/998638/seven-ways-india-could-revive-its-covid-hit-economy

 

  1. Finance Minister Delivering Nothing but Headlines: Congress on Stimulus Package

https://thewire.in/politics/finance-minister-delivering-nothing-but-headlines-congress-on-stimulus-package

 

  1. A Year Into the Pandemic, the Statistical Vacuum on Indian Labour Hasn't Been Filled

https://thewire.in/labour/pandemic-migrant-labourers-statistics

 

  1. Second Wave Stimulus: Credit Guarantees Can't Boost the Demand That Is Needed

https://thewire.in/economy/second-wave-stimulus-credit-guarantees-cant-boost-the-demand-that-is-needed

 

  1. For Urban Poor, Psychological Toll of Second Wave Outweighs Economic Shock

https://thewire.in/rights/for-urban-poor-psychological-toll-of-second-wave-outweighs-economic-shock

 

  1. What ban? Even gold-obsessed Indians are pouring billions into crypto currency

https://theprint.in/economy/what-ban-even-gold-obsessed-indians-are-pouring-billions-into-crypto-currency/685604/

 

  1. May was bad for the Indian economy, but June is seeing recovery, data shows

https://theprint.in/economy/may-was-bad-for-the-indian-economy-but-june-is-seeing-recovery-data-shows/685606/

 

  1. Sikhs & Christians see biggest rise in dowry payment, Kerala is the worst state, study says

https://theprint.in/economy/sikhs-christians-see-biggest-rise-in-dowry-payment-kerala-is-the-worst-state-study-says/688260/

 

  1. Credit isn't enough; India needs a direct stimulus

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/our-relief-plan-ought-to-aim-directly-at-demand-11624895561853.html

 

  1. The covid package is not the demand boost we needed

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/our-fiscal-conservatism-needs-a-dose-of-realism-11624982780633.html

 

  1. Public Finance

 

  1. As pandemic situation evolves, Centre reimposes expenditure curbs for Q2

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/as-pandemic-situation-evolves-centre-reimposes-expenditure-curbs-for-q2/article35064909.ece

 

  1. Indian states need more financial support from the government: S&P

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/indian-states-need-more-financial-support-from-the-government-s-p-121062600527_1.html

 

  1. A $27 billion pile of stressed debt looms over India's new bad bank

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/a-27-billion-pile-of-stressed-debt-looms-over-india-s-new-bad-bank-121062800082_1.html

 

  1. New pandemic package to raise fiscal deficit by 60 bps, says report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/new-pandemic-package-to-raise-fiscal-deficit-by-60-bps-says-report-121062901025_1.html

 

  1. Rs 1.75 trillion disinvestment target on track, says CEA Subramanian

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/rs-1-75-lakh-crore-disinvestment-target-on-track-chief-economic-advisor-121062801443_1.html

 

  1. India's CAD stood at 1% of GDP in Q4FY21, full year in surplus at 0.9%

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-cad-stood-at-1-of-gdp-in-q4fy21-full-year-in-surplus-at-0-9-121063001806_1.html

 

  1. Fiscal deficit at 8.2% in April-May as tax collection rises, lockdowns ease

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/fiscal-deficit-at-8-2-in-april-may-as-tax-collection-rises-lockdowns-ease-121063001422_1.html

 

  1. Govt disburses Rs 25.25 crore seed capital to SHGs in 1st year of PMFME

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/govt-disburses-rs-25-25-crore-seed-capital-to-shgs-in-1st-year-of-pmfme/articleshow/83955748.cms

 

  1. FM asks ministries to surpass capex target set for FY22

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/fm-asks-ministries-to-surpass-capex-target-set-for-fy22/articleshow/83958160.cms

 

  1. India's external debt rises to $570 billion in March

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/indias-external-debt-rises-to-570-billion-in-march/articleshow/83991635.cms

 

  1. Tamil Nadu turns to star economists. Will it work?

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/what-to-expect-of-tamil-nadu-s-new-economic-advisors-11624810516800.html

Taxation

  1. Sitharaman, Yellen discuss global minimum tax

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/sitharaman-yellen-discuss-global-minimum-tax/article35047536.ece

 

  1. Central excise mop-up surges over 200% in April-May

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/central-excise-mop-up-surges-over-200-in-april-may/article35084546.ece

 

  1. GST has reduced rate at which people have to pay tax: Nirmala Sitharaman

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gst-has-reduced-rate-at-which-people-have-to-pay-tax-nirmala-sitharaman-121063000698_1.html

 

  1. GST milestone in India's economic landscape: PM Narendra Modi

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gst-milestone-in-india-s-economic-landscape-pm-narendra-modi-121063001279_1.html

 

  1. Finance ministry to issue appreciation certificates to 54,439 GST payers

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/finance-ministry-to-issue-appreciation-certificates-to-54-439-gst-payers-121070100026_1.html

 

  1. GST Council special session will be held on compensation-related issues: FM

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gst-council-special-session-will-be-held-on-compensation-related-issues-fm-121070101323_1.html

 

  1. Gadkari says GST was 'very essential', sees 'room for improvement'

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gadkari-says-gst-was-very-essential-sees-room-for-improvement-121070101422_1.html

 

  1. Enhanced GST mop-up of recent months should now be 'new normal': FM

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/enhanced-gst-mop-up-of-recent-months-should-now-be-new-normal-fm-121070101490_1.html

 

  1. India agrees to landmark global tax framework on taxing multinationals

https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/india-agrees-to-landmark-global-tax-framework-on-taxing-multinationals-121070200283_1.html

 

  1. GST system badly designed, executed - Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thiaga Rajan

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gst-system-badly-designed-executed-tamil-nadu-finance-minister-thiaga-rajan/articleshow/83849532.cms

 

  1. GSTN enables functionality to lodge complaint of PAN misuse for GST registration

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gstn-enables-functionality-to-lodge-complaint-of-pan-misuse-for-gst-registration/articleshow/83994347.cms

 

  1. Companies told to pay GST on license fee for government schemes

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/companies-told-to-pay-gst-on-license-fee-for-government-schemes/articleshow/84007884.cms

 

  1. GST Council decides extra-neutral alcohol taxation to stay with states

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gst-council-decides-extra-neutral-alcohol-taxation-to-stay-with-states/articleshow/84025708.cms

 

  1. Inverted duty, slabs on GST Council radar: Tarun Bajaj, Revenue Secretary

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/inverted-duty-slabs-on-gst-council-radar-tarun-bajaj-revenue-secretary/articleshow/84054749.cms

 

  1. Centre-state imbalance is not GST Council's fault, says Haseeb Drabu

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/centre-state-imbalance-is-not-gst-councils-fault-says-haseeb-drabu/articleshow/84057983.cms

 

  1. We should fix tax distortions to enable faster economic growth

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/we-should-fix-tax-distortions-to-enable-faster-economic-growth-11624895958370.html

 

  1. Banking and Monetary policy

 

  1. Microfinance loan portfolio grows 11.9% to ₹2,59,377 cr as on March-end: MFIN

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/microfinance-loan-portfolio-grows-119-to-259377-cr-as-on-march-end-mfin/article35051156.ece

 

  1. Parliamentary panel to study bank mergers and recapitalisation schemes

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/parliamentary-panel-to-study-bank-mergers-and-recapitalisation-schemes/article35083062.ece

 

  1. NBFC-MFIs: Sector sees nearly 25% decline in FY21

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/nbfc-mfis-sector-sees-nearly-25-decline-in-fy21/article35060797.ece

 

  1. No change in interest rate on small savings schemes

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/no-change-in-interest-rate-on-small-savings-schemes-for-july-sept-quarter/article35066724.ece

 

  1. Experts doubt India's new loan guarantees will boost economic growth

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/experts-doubt-india-s-new-loan-guarantees-will-boost-economic-growth-121062801350_1.html

 

  1. Reserve Bank of India: The real hero of the 1991 economic reforms

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/reserve-bank-of-india-the-real-hero-of-the-1991-economic-reforms-121070100027_1.html

 

  1. Broad categories register 'medium' risks for financial system: RBI survey

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/broad-categories-register-medium-risks-for-financial-system-rbi-survey-121070101609_1.html

 

  1. Second Covid-19 wave sharply hit consumer credit demand: RBI FSR

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/second-covid-19-wave-sharply-hit-consumer-credit-demand-rbi-fsr-121070101631_1.html

 

  1. Non-food bank credit grows at 5.9% in May: RBI data

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/non-food-bank-credit-grows-at-5-9-in-may-rbi-data/articleshow/83995034.cms

 

  1. Gross NPAs of banks may rise to 9.8% by March 2022, RBI report shows

https://theprint.in/economy/gross-npas-of-banks-may-rise-to-9-8-by-march-2022-rbi-report-shows/688308/

 

  1. India needs to tweak its credit-based stimulus

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/the-government-s-credit-based-stimulus-may-need-some-tweaks-11624983656684.html

 

  1. External Sector

 

  1. No conflict of interest in pushing FDI while promoting ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: CEA

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/no-conflict-of-interest-in-pushing-fdi-while-promoting-atmanirbhar-bharat-cea/article35040760.ece

 

  1. Five reasons why India needs to add to record forex pile

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/five-reasons-why-india-needs-to-add-to-record-forex-pile/articleshow/84054476.cms

 

  1. China is now second largest export partner of India

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/china-is-now-second-largest-export-partner-of-india/articleshow/83851116.cms

 

  1. Gold imports jump multi-fold to USD 6.91 billion in April-May on low base effect

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/gold-imports-jump-multi-fold-to-usd-6-91-billion-in-april-may-on-low-base-effect/articleshow/83889951.cms

 

  1. $400 bn export target ambitious but achievable, needs aggressive marketing: FIEO

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/400-bn-export-target-ambitious-but-achievable-needs-aggressive-marketing-fieo/articleshow/83924231.cms

 

  1. India, China, 50 others to float food security proposal at WTO

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/india-china-50-others-to-float-food-security-proposal-at-wto/articleshow/83931913.cms

 

  1. India's tea exports may fall this year due to stiff competition from Africa

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/indias-tea-exports-may-fall-this-year-due-to-stiff-competition-from-africa/articleshow/83946599.cms

 

  1. RBI extends interest subsidy scheme for exporters till September

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/rbi-extends-interest-subsidy-scheme-for-exporters-till-september/articleshow/84039262.cms

 

  1. Foreign exchange reserves up USD 99.2 billion in FY 2020-21: RBI data

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/foreign-exchange-reserves-up-usd-99-2-billion-in-fy-2020-21-rbi-data/articleshow/83991151.cms

 

  1. Our record forex reserves must be seen in the right perspective

https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/our-record-forex-reserves-must-be-seen-in-the-right-perspective-11624808903147.html

 

  1. Agriculture and Rural Economy

 

  1. Erratic monsoon affects Kharif sowing

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/erratic-monsoon-affects-kharif-sowing/article35082569.ece

 

  1. Tea Board fixes price of green leaf at ₹16.74/kg in July, the lowest in a year

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/tea-board-fixes-price-of-green-leaf-at-1674kg-in-july-the-lowest-in-a-year/article35076580.ece

 

  1. Second Covid wave derailed hospitality industry recovery: ICRA

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/second-covid-wave-derailed-hospitality-industry-recovery-icra-121063001178_1.html

 

  1. Economic activities in rural India fared better in lockdown 2.0: Survey

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/economic-activities-in-rural-india-fared-better-in-lockdown-2-0-survey-121062901031_1.html

 

  1. Climate change likely to impact agricultural productivity in Maha: Report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/climate-change-likely-to-impact-agricultural-productivity-in-maha-report-121063001370_1.html

 

  1. Tech to drive $30-35 bn in e-sales, farm inputs by 2025: Report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/tech-to-drive-30-35-bn-in-e-sales-farm-inputs-by-2025-report-121070100037_1.html

 

  1. Agri universities important for strengthening economy: Sharad Pawar

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/agri-universities-important-for-strengthening-economy-sharad-pawar-121070101209_1.html

 

  1. MGNREGA work demand remains muted for second straight month in June

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/mgnrega-work-demand-remains-muted-for-second-straight-month-in-june-121070101365_1.html

 

  1. Special drive launched to bring more farmers under PM crop cover scheme

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/special-drive-launched-to-bring-more-farmers-under-pm-crop-cover-scheme-121070101624_1.html

 

  1. Industry, Manufacturing, Services and Technology

 

  1. Manufacturing PMI dipped to 48.1 in June, contraction for the first time after July 2020

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/manufacturing-pmi-dipped-to-481-in-june-contraction-for-first-time-after-july20/article35071122.ece

 

  1. Auto sales revv up in June as States unlock

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/auto-companies-report-multi-fold-jump-in-sales-in-june-on-monthly-basis/article35073230.ece

 

  1. Core sector output rises 16.8% in May

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/core-sector-output-rises-168-in-may/article35059743.ece

 

  1. India's crude steel output grows 46.9% to 9.2 mn tonnes in May: Report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-crude-steel-output-grows-46-9-to-9-2-mn-tonnes-in-may-report-121062700277_1.html

 

  1. India's coal import rises 30% to 22 million tonnes in April

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-coal-import-rises-30-to-22-million-tonnes-in-april-121062700224_1.html

 

  1. 478 infrastructure projects show cost overruns worth Rs 4.4 trillion

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/478-infrastructure-projects-show-cost-overruns-worth-rs-4-4-trillion-121062700179_1.html

 

  1. Some states fear proposed e-commerce rules will hurt jobs, MSME: Report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/some-states-fear-proposed-e-commerce-rules-will-hurt-jobs-msme-report-121062700144_1.html

 

  1. Retail inflation for industrial workers rises marginally to 5.24 pc in May

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/retail-inflation-for-industrial-workers-rises-marginally-to-5-24-pc-in-may-121063001893_1.html

 

  1. Cabinet okays PPP mode of BharatNet implementation in 16 states

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/cabinet-okays-ppp-mode-of-bharatnet-implementation-in-16-states-121063001324_1.html

 

  1. Credit growth to industry remained in negative zone during 2020-21: RBI

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/personal-loans-grow-13-5-pc-in-march-2021-rbi/articleshow/83958874.cms

 

  1. Columns by Paul Krugman/ Joseph Stiglitz

 

  1. Opinion | Only the Incompetent Need Apply

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/01/opinion/republicans-incompetence.html

 

  1. Opinion | The Right Goes All In on Ignorance

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/28/opinion/tucker-carlson-general-milley-republicans.html

 

  1. Opinion | Wonking Out: What New York Could Learn From Utica

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/25/opinion/new-york-real-estate.html

 

  1. Opinion | Economics in a Post-Truth Nation

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/24/opinion/economy-truth-republicans.html

 

  1. Other Articles/ Columns
  • Ideas for India

 

  1. How has the Covid-19 crisis affected the urban poor? Findings from a phone survey – III

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/poverty-inequality/how-has-the-covid-19-crisis-affected-the-urban-poor-findings-from-a-phone-survey-iii.html

 

  1. How dowry influences household decisions in rural India

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/social-identity/how-dowry-influences-household-decisions-in-rural-india.html

 

  1. Evolution of dowry in rural India: Evidence from 1960-2008

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/social-identity/evolution-of-dowry-in-rural-india-evidence-from-1960-2008.html

 

  1. India’s ‘missing girls’: Women’s education and declining child sex-ratios

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/social-identity/india-s-missing-girls-women-s-education-and-declining-child-sex-ratios.html

 

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https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/human-development/covid-19-does-obesity-play-a-role.html

 

  • The India Forum

 

  1. India's Inequality Problem

https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/does-india-have-inequality-problem

 

  • Project Syndicate

 

  1. The Right Advice for the Pandemic Recovery

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/fiscal-policy-coordination-pandemic-recovery-by-koichi-hamada-2021-07?a_la=english&a_d=60dde8670b58dda20f61bbf9&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=fiscal-policy-coordination-pandemic-recovery-by-koichi-hamada-2021-07&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=

 

  1. The Looming Stagflationary Debt Crisis

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/stagflation-debt-crisis-2020s-by-nouriel-roubini-2021-06?a_la=english&a_d=60dc72b0e714ff61f7bcf072&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=stagflation-debt-crisis-2020s-by-nouriel-roubini-2021-06&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=

 

  • The Economist

 

  1. The international role of the euro

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/06/24/the-international-role-of-the-euro

 

  1. A new phase in the financial cycle

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/06/24/a-new-phase-in-the-financial-cycle

 

  1. Economics needs to evolve

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/06/24/economics-needs-to-evolve

 

  1. How to assess the costs and benefits of lockdowns

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/07/01/how-to-assess-the-costs-and-benefits-of-lockdowns

 

  1. Does America’s hot housing market still need propping up?

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/07/01/does-americas-hot-housing-market-still-need-propping-up

 

  1. Stubborn optimism about China’s economy after a decade on the ground

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/07/03/stubborn-optimism-about-chinas-economy-after-a-decade-on-the-ground

 

 

 

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Journals:              Economic and Political Weekly, The Economist, Project Syndicate