Jimmy James, Author at Centre for Financial Accountability

The Carnival Games are Back!

Carnival games are rigged in favour of their owners. It seems ostensibly easy to win. But it isn’t. Somehow you will mis...

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Are Muslims edged out of budgets and govt projects? Economist Khalid Khan explains the whole plot | On Second Thought

The minority ministry lost 38% of its money in the last budget. Meanwhile, the budget allocation multiplied manyfold for...

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The anti-climax of demonetisation or another masterstroke? THE MONEY TRIAL

The withdrawal of 2000 rupee notes is quite normal, reasoned the RBI. Later it explained that even after the deadline no...

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Who is scared of investigations?

Every time when a financial fraud is exposed, the immediate follow-up stories are on its effect on the stock market and ...

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Should we save the Adani investors?

Share trade resembles a local market auction -the anxious traders,their tricks and hacks and the adrenaline raising roun...

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January 30, 2024

Jimmy James

Carnival games are rigged in favour of their owners. It seems ostensibly easy to win. But it isn’t. Somehow you will miss the target or click the wrong tab. So was the Hindenburg expose on Adani. The evidence they poured out, and the zeal with which the Supreme Court took it up, convinced all that A...

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March 11, 2026

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Are Muslims edged out of budgets and govt projects? Economist Khalid Khan explains the whole plot | On Second Thought

The minority ministry lost 38% of its money in the last budget. Meanwhile, the budget allocation multiplied manyfold for tribal communities. The writing on the wall is clear. But the question is where are we heading to? Economist Khalid Khan answers the questions and walks us through the whole maze ...

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March 11, 2026

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The anti-climax of demonetisation or another masterstroke? THE MONEY TRIAL

The withdrawal of 2000 rupee notes is quite normal, reasoned the RBI. Later it explained that even after the deadline notes will continue to be a legal tender! As the final episode of demonetisation is played out, panic and confusion grip the public, while the market is flooded with 2000 rupee notes...

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March 16, 2023

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Who is scared of investigations?

Every time when a financial fraud is exposed, the immediate follow-up stories are on its effect on the stock market and if there is an impact, then the furore is to save the shares from crashing further. In the recent Adani episode also the Supreme court while ordering a time-bound investigation—a t...

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February 28, 2023

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Should we save the Adani investors?

Share trade resembles a local market auction -the anxious traders,their tricks and hacks and the adrenaline raising rounds of bid. Two decades back it was literally so with share traders jumping around most of the day. Now they do the jumping on-line. Every minute, truck loads of money is at stake w...

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