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September 16, 2026
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A Census in Question!
With the first phase of India’s long-delayed Census now completed, attention is shifting from the exercise itself to the questions surrounding it. The Census is far more than a population count, it is the foundation on which economic planning, welfare schemes, public spending and democrati...
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September 16, 2026
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More Than a Delayed Monsoon
India’s southwest monsoon has entered the season on a worrying note, with rainfall running 35% below normal and central India recording a deficit of 63%. While June rainfall shortages are not uncommon, the current situation is unfolding against the backdrop of a developing El Niño event that glo...
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September 16, 2026
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To Stabilise the Rupee, Fix the Economy First
The sharp fall of the rupee is being blamed on recent tensions in West Asia, but the problem runs much deeper. While the government has urged people to reduce gold purchases to save foreign exchange, this treats only the symptom, not the disease. The rupee’s weakness reflects growing concerns ab...
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September 16, 2026
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Who Pays for India’s AI Revolution? | Editorial
Finance Matters | 22 May 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is projecting India as the next global hub for artificial intelligence, with companies like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI pouring billions into data centres. The biggest symbol of this ambition is in Visakhapatnam, where Google is building wh...
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September 16, 2026
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Response to the RBI on it’s revised directions on relief measures in areas affected by natural calamities
To The Chief General Manager Credit Risk Group, Department of Regulation Central Office, Reserve Bank of India 12th / 13th Floor, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg Fort, Mumbai – 400 001  Subject: Concerns regarding the revised framework released on April 29, 2026 through press release number 2026-2027/173 ,...
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September 16, 2026
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Fuel, Inflation and the Household Burden
India’s inflation story is beginning to look more fragile than the headline numbers suggest. Retail inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remains below the RBI’s comfort level at 3.48 per cent in April. At first glance, this appears reassuring for households as well as poli...
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September 16, 2026
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Austerity should be for the rich, not the poor
As several economists had anticipated, the close of the election season has been followed by calls for austerity. The Prime Minister has urged citizens to reduce spending on petroleum products and gold, revive practices from the Covid era such as work-from-home and virtual meetings, and cut back...
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