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Weekly Updates on the Indian Economy

(09/04/2022 to 15/04/2022)

  1. National Accounts and State of the Economy

 

  1. NITI’s energy, climate index benchmarks States

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/energy-and-climate-index-gujarat-kerala-punjab-top-performing-states/article65311239.ece

 

  1. Over 40% in Meghalaya, Nagaland do not have Aadhaar cards

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/over-40-per-cent-of-people-in-meghalaya-and-nagaland-do-not-haveaadharcards/article65314009.ece

 

  1. Why is family planning so women-centric?

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/family-planning-not-at-the-cost-of-womens-health/article65314412.ece

 

  1. Food prices likely pushed India inflation to 16-mth high in March: Poll

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/food-prices-likely-pushed-india-inflation-to-16-mth-high-in-march-poll-122041100154_1.html

 

  1. Gender equality: Rank declines a notch in 2022 against last year

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gender-equality-rank-declines-a-notch-in-2022-against-last-year-122041200018_1.html

 

  1. Domestic patent filings surpass international ones after 11 years

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/domestic-patent-filings-surpass-international-ones-after-11-years-122041201288_1.html

 

  1. World Bank cuts India's FY23 GDP growth forecast to 8% from 8.7%

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/world-bank-cuts-india-s-fy23-gdp-growth-forecast-to-8-from-8-7-122041300930_1.html

 

  1. Fuel price rise could not have stoked March inflation, say experts

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/fuel-price-rise-could-not-have-stoked-march-inflation-say-experts-122041400043_1.html

 

  1. Rising prices of essentials, fuel spare no one, strain household budgets across country

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/rising-prices-of-essentials-fuel-spare-no-one-strain-household-budgets-across-country/articleshow/90793620.cms

 

  1. About 29% Indian households downgraded edible oil: Report

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/about-29-indian-households-downgraded-edible-oil-report/articleshow/90794592.cms

 

  1. Ukraine war to result in 1.3% lower GDP growth for India, says World Bank official

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/ukraine-war-to-result-in-1-3-per-cent-lower-gdp-growth-for-india-says-world-bank-official/articleshow/90826406.cms

 

  1. Inflation, expensive fuel may eat into household budget: Economists

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/inflation-expensive-fuel-may-eat-into-household-budget-economists/articleshow/90755108.cms

 

  1. Upper caste businesspersons own 61.8% of micro, small and medium firms in India: Government data

https://scroll.in/latest/1021823/upper-caste-businesspersons-own-61-8-of-micro-small-and-medium-firms-in-india-government-data

 

  1. Centre does not intend to interfere in state cooperatives; will seek consent for uniformity in state laws: Shah

https://theprint.in/economy/centre-does-not-intend-to-interfere-in-state-cooperatives-will-seek-consent-for-uniformity-in-state-laws-shah/913521/

 

  1. Private capital bets on Indian recovery; investment plans hit record high in 2021-22

https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/private-capital-bets-on-indian-recovery-investment-plans-hit-record-high-in-2021-22/article65318211.ece

 

  1. ‘Inflation likely to be over 7% till September’

https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/inflation-likely-to-be-over-7-till-september/article65317837.ece

 

  1. Why is coal crisis looming large again?

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/why-is-coalcrisis-looming-large-again/article65320569.ece

 

  1. Retail inflation turning more broad-based as high input costs are passed on to consumers

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus-retail-inflation-turning-more-broad-based-as-high-input-costs-are-passed-to-consumers/article65320583.ece

 

  1. Inflation conundrum: Is the Maradona theory at work?

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/inflation-conundrum-is-the-maradona-theory-at-work/articleshow/90833705.cms

 

 

 

  1. Niti Aayog working on gaushala economy to address stray cattle issue, says its member

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/niti-aayog-working-on-gaushala-economy-to-address-stray-cattle-issue-says-its-member/articleshow/90849941.cms

 

  1. Public Finance

 

  1. 10 States get nod to borrow ₹28,204 cr more

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/10-states-given-permission-to-borrow-additional-rs-28204-cr-for-power-sector-reforms-last-fiscal/articleshow/90708782.cms

 

  1. Govt spent ₹91-lakh crore since 2014 on development: FM

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/government-spent-91-lakh-cr-since-2014-on-development-fm/article65307127.ece

 

  1. ‘Govt’s FY22 asset sale target surpassed’

https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/govt-says-exceeded-fy22-asset-monetisation-target-rs-96-000-crore-realised-122041201403_1.html

 

  1. FM Nirmala Sitharaman stresses on timely completion of IMF quota review

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/fm-nirmala-sitharaman-stresses-on-timely-completion-of-imf-quota-review-122041101204_1.html

 

  1. Centre releases Rs 2.94 trn to FCI, states as food subsidy last fiscal

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/centre-releases-rs-2-94-trn-to-fci-states-as-food-subsidy-last-fiscal-122041301240_1.html

 

  1. Budget capex to boost tax, help India become $5-trillion economy: Finance Ministry

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/increased-tax-revenue-mop-up-keeps-india-on-track-to-becoming-5-trn-economy-finance-ministry/articleshow/90846501.cms

Taxation

 

  1. Tax collections soar to record ₹27-lakh cr in FY22

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/tax-collections-in-fy-22-touched-27-lakh-crore-exceeded-revised-estimates-of-25-lakh-crore/article65303286.ece#:~:text=Finance%20Ministry%20on%20Friday%20said,in%20Fiscal%20Year%202020%2D21.

 

 

 

 

  1. GST Council meeting unlikely this month as some issues couldn't be taken up

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gst-council-meeting-unlikely-this-month-as-some-issues-couldn-t-be-taken-up-122041101443_1.html

 

  1. GST compensation: Some states may get relief package

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/gst-compensation-some-states-may-get-relief-package/articleshow/90788493.cms

 

  1. Why Modi govt will meet its tax targets this year without much effort despite slow growth

https://theprint.in/economy/why-modi-govt-will-meet-its-tax-targets-this-year-without-much-effort-despite-slow-growth/908557/

 

  1. Services supplied to State govt under welfare schemes are exempt from GST: TN AAR

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/services-supplied-to-the-state-govt-under-noon-meal-scheme-are-exempt-under-gst/article65320413.ece#:~:text=Amit%20Maheshwari%2C%20Tax%20Partner%20with,notification%2C%20thus%20shall%20be%20exempt

 

  1. Banking and Monetary Policy

 

  1. RBI prioritises inflation targeting over growth

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/mpc-shifts-focus-to-inflation-targetting-ahead-of-growth/article65303560.ece

 

  1. RBI policy deals with global uncertainties, prepares for a post-Covid world: Bankers

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-policy-deals-with-global-uncertainties-prepares-for-post-covid-scenario-bankers/article65302751.ece

 

  1. RBI signals the end of accommodative policy

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/rbi-signals-the-end-of-policy-accommodation/article65303284.ece

 

  1. Post HDFC twins merger, banks to gain larger home loan market share

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/post-hdfc-twins-merger-banks-to-gain-larger-home-loan-market-share/article65310880.ece

 

  1. Post HDFC twins merger, banks to gain larger home loan market share

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/hdfc-hdfc-bank-merger-to-shake-up-sector-dynamics-fitch-ratings/article65313704.ece

 

 

 

  1. RBI gives NBFCs in upper, middle layers April 1 deadline for compliance function

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-nbfcs-ul-nbfcs-ml-to-have-compliance-function-by-april-1-cco-by-oct-1-2023/article65311988.ece#:~:text=Non%20banking%20finance%20companies%20in,Bank%20of%20India%20has%20said.

 

  1. Banks may report strong growth, improved asset quality

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/q4-results-banks-are-likely-to-report-strong-growth-improved-asset-quality/article65313781.ece

 

  1. Cumulative repo rate hike of 75 bps expected: SBI Ecowrap

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/cumulative-repo-rate-hike-of-75-bps-expected-in-current-cycle-sbi-ecowrap/article65317023.ece

 

  1. RBI's surprise hawkish pivot spurs economists to move up rate calls

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/rbi-s-surprise-hawkish-pivot-spurs-economists-to-move-up-rate-calls-122041100538_1.html

 

  1. RBI signals discomfort with sharp yield uptick; issues new seven-year paper

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/rbi-signals-discomfort-with-sharp-yield-uptick-issues-new-seven-year-paper-122041400039_1.html

 

  1. RBI restores pre-pandemic time of money market trading

https://theprint.in/economy/rbi-restores-pre-pandemic-time-of-money-market-trading/911886/

 

  1. West Bengal accounts for 10.4 per cent MFI loan portfolio, second in India: Report

https://theprint.in/economy/west-bengal-accounts-for-10-4-per-cent-mfi-loan-portfolio-second-in-india-report/912436/

 

  1. HDFC merger: A gamechanger for NBFCs ?

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/hdfc-merger-a-gamechanger-for-nbfcs/article65321763.ece

 

  1. External Sector

 

  1. States must step up export drive

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/exports-states-need-to-do-the-heavy-lifting/article65311186.ece

 

  1. WTO slashes global trade growth forecast for 2022 to 3% from 4.7%

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/wto-slashes-global-trade-growth-forecast-for-2022-to-3-from-47/article65314703.ece

 

  1. Services exports in 2021-22 touch all-time high of $250 b

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/indias-services-exports-in-2021-22-touch-all-time-high-of-250-billion/article65318398.ece

 

  1. India's data localisation rules to be a barrier to digital trade: US

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-data-localisation-rules-to-be-a-barrier-to-digital-trade-us-122041100008_1.html

 

  1. Nepal's decision to ban import of non-essential items may hit India hard

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/nepal-s-decision-to-ban-import-of-non-essential-items-may-hit-india-hard-122041101430_1.html

 

  1. We should take textiles exports to $100 billion by 2030: Goyal

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/we-should-take-textiles-exports-to-100-billion-by-2030-goyal-122041200544_1.html

 

  1. India achieved export target of $418 billion this year: Piyush Goyal

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-achieved-export-target-of-418-billion-this-year-piyush-goyal-122041301239_1.html

 

  1. India's overall exports touch an all-time high of $669.65 bn in FY22

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-overall-exports-touch-an-all-time-high-of-669-65-bn-in-fy22-122041301384_1.html

 

  1. Next round of talks on EU trade agreement in June, says Piyush Goyal

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/next-round-of-talks-on-eu-trade-agreement-in-june-says-piyush-goyal-122041400054_1.html

 

  1. India, China trade surges to over $31 billion in Q1 of 2022 despite bilateral chill

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/india-china-trade-surges-to-over-31-billion-in-q1-of-2022-despite-bilateral-chill/articleshow/90826200.cms

 

  1. FEMA rejig clears decks for 20% FDI in LIC

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/fema-rejig-clears-decks-for-20-fdi-in-lic/articleshow/90829503.cms

 

  1. War, US Fed policy major red flags: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/war-us-fed-policy-major-red-flags-cea-v-anantha-nageswaran/articleshow/90806965.cms

 

  1. India's March trade deficit at $18.51 bln - statement

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indias-march-trade-deficit-at-18-51-bln-statement/articleshow/90816818.cms

 

  1. India examining Russia’s proposal for rupee-denominated trade

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/india-examining-russias-proposal-of-rupee-denominated-trade-to-circumvent-wests-sanctions/article65321498.ece

 

 

 

  1. FDI inflows to India may touch $100 billion in 2022-23

https://theprint.in/economy/fdi-inflows-to-india-may-touch-100-billion-in-2022-23/917493/

 

  1. Is it too early to celebrate our export success?

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/is-it-too-early-to-celebrate-our-export-success/article65320546.ece

 

  1. Import cover of forex reserves shrinks 30 percent in FY'22

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/import-cover-of-forex-reserves-shrinks-30-percent-in-fy22/articleshow/90859445.cms

 

  1. Agriculture and Rural Economy

 

  1. Tractor sales decline 6 per cent in FY22 even as exports zoom 

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/domestic-tractor-sales-report-a-6-decline-in-fy22-even-as-exports-zoom/article65303218.ece

 

  1. Rural economy reaps rich gains from war

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/russia-ukraine-war-boost-for-rural-economy/article65314147.ece

 

  1. India gears to step up wheat exports as Ukraine conflict hits supplies

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-wheat-exports-pick-up-amid-russia-ukraine-war-says-food-secy-122030500776_1.html

 

  1. Stop over-exploitation of groundwater

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/over-exploitation-of-groundwater-must-stop/article65315354.ece

 

  1. Govt working on scheme to promote natural farming: Narendra Singh Tomar

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-working-on-scheme-to-promote-natural-farming-narendra-singh-tomar-122041301153_1.html

 

  1. Trade body CAI cuts India’s 2021-22 cotton production estimate by 2.33%

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/trade-body-cai-cuts-indias-2021-22-cotton-production-estimate-by-2-33/articleshow/90748183.cms

 

  1. Maharashtra sugar production at an all-time high this year

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/maharashtra-sugar-production-at-an-all-time-high-this-year/articleshow/90758510.cms

 

 

 

  1. Agri reforms important; repeal of 3 farm laws a setback for doubling farmers' income: Niti member Ramesh Chand

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/agri-reforms-important-repeal-of-3-farm-laws-a-setback-for-doubling-farmers-income-niti-member-ramesh-chand/articleshow/90760766.cms

 

  1. Organic food export can transform Indian economy; Dairy can play major role in it: Amit Shah

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/organic-food-export-can-transform-indian-economy-dairy-can-play-major-role-in-it-amit-shah/articleshow/90762897.cms

 

  1. 87% Indian households feel the heat as veggie prices soar: Survey

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/87-indian-households-feel-the-heat-as-veggie-prices-soar-survey/articleshow/90798544.cms

 

  1. Govt creates matrix for 50 farm products to boost exports

https://theprint.in/economy/govt-creates-matrix-for-50-farm-products-to-boost-exports/909449/

 

  1. ‘Centre cooperating with all states on paddy procurement, following uniform policy’

https://theprint.in/economy/centre-cooperating-with-all-states-on-paddy-procurement-following-uniform-policy/913997/

 

  1. Farmers reap rich rabi bounty as prices top MSP

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/farmers-reap-bounty-from-rabi-crops-as-prices-rule-higher-than-msp/article65320586.ece

 

  1. Dairy products exports top $500-m mark, hit 8-year high

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/exports-of-indian-dairy-products-top-500-million-mark-hit-eight-year-high/article65317435.ece

 

  1. Wheat purchase reaches record 17 lakh tn in Punjab this season so far

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/wheat-purchase-reaches-record-17-lakh-tn-in-punjab-this-season-so-far/articleshow/90852317.cms

 

  1. Industry, Manufacturing, Services and Technology

 

  1. Petrol, diesel consumption at all-time high in March

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/indias-petrol-diesel-consumption-at-all-time-high-in-march-2022/article65311762.ece

 

 

 

  1. At near 7%, retail inflation hits 17-month high on pricier food, fuel

https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/at-6-95-inflation-up-to-17-month-high-slight-uptick-in-sluggish-industry-output-7866767/

 

  1. Online lending — liquidity lifeline for MSMEs

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/online-lending-the-liquidity-lifeline-for-msmes/article65317513.ece

 

  1. Media and entertainment industry in South sees 15% growth: CII report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/media-and-entertainment-industry-in-south-sees-15-growth-cii-report-122040900584_1.html

 

  1. Sri Lankan economic crisis may benefit Indian garment units in 'small way'

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/sri-lankan-economic-crisis-may-benefit-indian-garment-units-in-small-way-122041000157_1.html

 

  1. Pvt sector capex cycle to see revival during 2nd half of current FY: CEA

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/pvt-sector-capex-cycle-to-see-revival-during-2nd-half-of-current-fy-cea-122041200912_1.html

 

  1. Rs 1,900 crore deficit likely to hit infrastructure projects in FY23

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/rs-1-900-crore-deficit-likely-to-hit-infrastructure-projects-in-fy23-122041300013_1.html

 

  1. Domestic hotel industry to return to pre-Covid level this fiscal: Report

https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/domestic-hotel-industry-to-return-to-pre-covid-level-this-fiscal-says-report-122041301141_1.html

 

  1. Road ministry completes 1,41,190 km of NH as of March 31

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/road-ministry-completes-141190-km-of-nh-as-of-march-31/articleshow/90841572.cms

 

  1. IIP growth edges up to 1.7 per cent in February from 1.5 per cent a month back

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/iip-growth-edges-up-to-1-7-per-cent-in-february-from-1-5-per-cent-a-month-back/articleshow/90800502.cms

 

  1. Columns by Paul Krugman/ Joseph Stiglitz

 

  1. Economic Shock Therapy for Neoliberals

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/11/economic-shock-therapy-neoliberals

 

 

  1. Economic vision

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/950025-economic-vision

 

  1. Prices are High but Inflation Is Dropping. (Don’t Get Too Excited.) - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/12/opinion/inflation-consumer-prices.html

 

  1. Putin, Ukraine and the Illusion That Trade Brings Peace - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/11/opinion/germany-russia-ukraine-trade-gas.html

 

  1. Opinion | Wonking Out: Russian Gas, Acid Rain and Industrial Scaremongers

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/08/opinion/russian-gas-germany-acid-rain.html

 

  1. Opinion | How Germany Became Putin’s Enabler

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/07/opinion/germany-russia-ukraine-energy.html

 

  1. Other Articles/ Columns

 

  • Ideas for India

 

  1. Temperature, labour reallocation, and industrial production

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/productivity-innovation/temperature-labour-reallocation-and-industrial-production.html

 

  1. A microfinance model to enhance borrowers’ lifetime utility

https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/poverty-inequality/a-microfinance-model-to-enhance-borrowers-lifetime-utility.html

 

  • EPW

 

Commentary

 

  1. Russia–Ukraine War and the Changing World Order

https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/16/commentary/russia%E2%80%93ukraine-war-and-changing-world-order.html

 

Special Articles

 

  1. The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Intra-household Interactions in India

https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/16/special-articles/impact-covid-19-lockdowns-intra-household.html

 

 

  1. Assessing Direct Benefit Transfer of Agricultural Subsidies in Bihar and Odisha

https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/16/special-articles/assessing-direct-benefit-transfer-agricultural.html

 

  • Project Syndicate

 

  1. Development Economics Goes North

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/rich-countries-with-developing-country-problems-by-dani-rodrik-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=6253ec68e247b2dfcf637882&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=rich-countries-with-developing-country-problems-by-dani-rodrik-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=&barrier=accesspaylog

 

  1. Inequality Is a Business Risk

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/how-business-can-tackle-inequality-by-philippe-heim-and-bertrand-badre-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=62554a7b7c716e7026849085&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=how-business-can-tackle-inequality-by-philippe-heim-and-bertrand-badre-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=&barrier=accesspaylog

 

  1. Europe’s Economy on a Knife Edge

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/europe-economic-growth-depends-on-putin-by-barry-eichengreen-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=625591c69f0563b666621214&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=europe-economic-growth-depends-on-putin-by-barry-eichengreen-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=&barrier=accesspaylog

 

  1. Africa’s Long Post-COVID Climb

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/global-risks-to-africa-economic-growth-in-2022-by-hippolyte-fofack-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=6256eb636228fc6b69365e66&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=global-risks-to-africa-economic-growth-in-2022-by-hippolyte-fofack-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=&barrier=accesspaylog

 

  1. China Will Be Deglobalization’s Big Loser

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/ukraine-war-accelerates-deglobalization-and-china-will-suffer-the-most-by-minxin-pei-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=6257d0b06228fc6b6904cb31&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=ukraine-war-accelerates-deglobalization-and-china-will-suffer-the-most-by-minxin-pei-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=

 

 

 

  1. Preventing Developing-Economy Debt Disasters

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/rising-food-and-energy-prices-mean-developing-economy-debt-crises-by-rabah-arezki-and-mahmoud-mohieldin-2022-04?a_la=english&a_d=625816c86228fc6b69d77102&a_m=&a_a=click&a_s=&a_p=%2Fsection%2Feconomics&a_li=rising-food-and-energy-prices-mean-developing-economy-debt-crises-by-rabah-arezki-and-mahmoud-mohieldin-2022-04&a_pa=section-commentaries&a_ps=&a_ms=&a_r=

 

  • The Economist

 

  1. Sri Lanka’s default could be the first of many

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/04/16/sri-lankas-default-could-be-the-first-of-many

 

  1. The latest industry to suffer labour shortages: investment banking

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/the-latest-industry-to-suffer-labour-shortages-investment-banking/21808714

 

  1. Consumer prices in America rise at their fastest pace since 1981

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/consumer-prices-in-america-rise-at-their-fastest-pace-since-1981/21808735

 

  1. The complicated politics of crypto and web3

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/04/16/the-complicated-politics-of-crypto-and-web3

 

  1. What bigger military budgets mean for the economy

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/04/16/what-bigger-military-budgets-mean-for-the-economy

 

  1. News on Kerala

 

  1. Kerala Tourism reaches out to Europe in post-COVID drive

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-tourism-reaches-out-to-europe-in-post-covid-drive/article65314763.ece

 

  1. Govt. aims to make Kerala a knowledge society: CM

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/govt-aims-to-make-kerala-a-knowledge-society-cm/article65318082.ece

 

  1. UGC nod for pursuing two full-time courses evokes mixed response

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ugc-nod-for-pursuing-two-full-time-courses-evokes-mixed-response/article65321127.ece

 

 

 

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