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When Finance Ministry takes to fakery

It is absurd for the ministry to say 5.5% inflation in FY22 didn’t hurt the poor and even more so its claim that a ...

Reclaiming the Right to Unionise

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More Privatisation, less Accountability- How did the Indian Economy fare last month?

Land Monetisation corporation In pursuance of its policy of monetisation of national assets, the government earlier t...

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Worshipping Ambani, Adani? Lower tax for the rich ‘means’ higher tax for the poor

The Indian tax system has been regressive for long with direct tax contributing less than indirect tax – contrary to wha...

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Book Review: How Mindless Decisions Since 2014 Worsened the Abject Economy We Inherited

It is nearly settled that the Union Budget presented early in February 2022 is clueless of the realities and apart...

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Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai. Photo courtesy: Shreyans Bhansali/Flickr “Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, and it sha...

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The sustained attack on federalism

Steps by the Union government have undermined the principles of federalism, especially fiscal federalism Finance Ministe...

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Did Indian economy recover? And other stories from financial world | THE MONEY TRAIL

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The Numbers Behind the ‘Record Recovery’

Infantile Jubilance: The numbers they don’t show The claim that there has been a record recovery may seem correct on pap...

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Tata Sons wins Air India with an offer of Rs 18,000 crore

INFRA FINANCE UPDATE, OCTOBER 2021 The Tata Group will take over state-owned Air India, marking a successful end to the ...

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June 1, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

When Finance Ministry takes to fakery

It is absurd for the ministry to say 5.5% inflation in FY22 didn’t hurt the poor and even more so its claim that a fall in inflation from 6.2% in FY21 to 5.5% in FY22 led to “redistribution of the income” To most, the Finance Ministry’s Monthly Economic Report (MER) of April 2022 came as a r...

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April 11, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

Reclaiming the Right to Unionise

Will the success of the Amazon workers boost us to overcome our own challenges? A truly historic development took place in the US earlier this month which has attracted little attention in India. The workers of tech giant Amazon’s New York warehouse forced the second-largest employer in their cou...

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April 1, 2022

Anirban Bhattacharya

More Privatisation, less Accountability- How did the Indian Economy fare last month?

Land Monetisation corporation In pursuance of its policy of monetisation of national assets, the government earlier this month approved the setting up of the National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC). It would be a government-owned company with the express purpose of monetising “surplus land”...

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March 14, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

Worshipping Ambani, Adani? Lower tax for the rich ‘means’ higher tax for the poor

The Indian tax system has been regressive for long with direct tax contributing less than indirect tax – contrary to what happens in developed economies. It is also known that tax incentives benefit corporates making higher profits than those who make lower. Both turn the cardinal principle of abili...

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February 22, 2022

Joe Athialy

Book Review: How Mindless Decisions Since 2014 Worsened the Abject Economy We Inherited

It is nearly settled that the Union Budget presented early in February 2022 is clueless of the realities and apart from showing a mirage of amrit kaal (an auspicious time to begin new work) it does nothing to address the present realities. But what are the present realities...

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December 22, 2021

Anirban Bhattacharya

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai. Photo courtesy: Shreyans Bhansali/Flickr “Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, and it shall also be its grave!” said Gabriel Boric, a young student leader from the radical fold who was forged in the protests that has rocked Chile in recent years. The Chileans just elec...

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December 22, 2021

Arun P.S.

The sustained attack on federalism

Steps by the Union government have undermined the principles of federalism, especially fiscal federalism Finance Minister during the 45th GST Council Meeting. Photo courtesy: Ministry of Finance/Twitter B. Pocker Sahib, a Muslim League member from Kerala in the Constituent Assembly, was prophetic wh...

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March 11, 2026

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Did Indian economy recover? And other stories from financial world | THE MONEY TRAIL

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December 3, 2021

CFA Admin

The Numbers Behind the ‘Record Recovery’

Infantile Jubilance: The numbers they don’t show The claim that there has been a record recovery may seem correct on paper. Comparing the figures for growth in quarter ending in June 2021 – 22 with June 2020-21 there is a 20.1% recovery rate, which is the highest growth in India, since the qua...

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November 18, 2021

Shivani Dwivedi

Tata Sons wins Air India with an offer of Rs 18,000 crore

INFRA FINANCE UPDATE, OCTOBER 2021 The Tata Group will take over state-owned Air India, marking a successful end to the government’s bid to privatise the national carrier after having failed to sell a majority stake in it in 2018. Tata will pay Rs 18,000 crore to acquire Air India from the governmen...

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When Finance Ministry takes to fakery

Reclaiming the Right to Unionise

More Privatisation, less Accountability- How did the Indian Economy fare last month?

Worshipping Ambani, Adani? Lower tax for the rich ‘means’ higher tax for the poor

Book Review: How Mindless Decisions Since 2014 Worsened the Abject Economy We Inherited

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

The sustained attack on federalism

Did Indian economy recover? And other stories from financial world | THE MONEY TRAIL

The Numbers Behind the ‘Record Recovery’

Tata Sons wins Air India with an offer of Rs 18,000 crore

When Finance Ministry takes to fakery

Reclaiming the Right to Unionise

More Privatisation, less Accountability- How did the Indian Economy fare last month?

Worshipping Ambani, Adani? Lower tax for the rich ‘means’ higher tax for the poor

Book Review: How Mindless Decisions Since 2014 Worsened the Abject Economy We Inherited

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

The sustained attack on federalism

Did Indian economy recover? And other stories from financial world | THE MONEY TRAIL

The Numbers Behind the ‘Record Recovery’

Tata Sons wins Air India with an offer of Rs 18,000 crore

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