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Subodh Varma
Ominous Economic Distress: No Buying Power, No Jobs, Rising Prices
05 Jun 2022
The government is ignoring people’s distress and the worsening crisis – and it has no solutions.
Bharat Dogra
Economic Recovery a Myth Unless India Takes Inclusive Path
25 Mar 2022
If the government fails to deliver a pro-poor economic agenda, the Opposition should unite to propose one. For, inequality is the strongest brake on India’s economy.
Newsclick Team
Don't Expect BJP to Provide Jobs
15 Mar 2022
The BJP has consistently won elections despite a disastrous record with providing jobs.
Nikhil Cariappa
Soaring Steel Prices, Credit Crunch Bleed MSMEs
15 Feb 2022
The price of steel has doubled in the last two years, prompting MSMEs to accuse manufacturers of cartelisation.
PTI
RBI Holds Interest Rate Steady at Record Low of 4%
10 Feb 2022
Extends term-liquidity facility to emergency health services till June 30, 2022.
Santosh Verma, Anisha Anustupa
Budget for Rural Development – Does it Meet Expectations?
08 Feb 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic and consequent regulations continue to impact employment and livelihoods.
C. Saratchand
International Finance and the Contractionary Macroeconomics of Union Budget 2022-23
07 Feb 2022
Why is the Union government distinguishing between a stagnant/falling government revenue expenditure and an apparent rise in the capital expenditure the highlight of its strategy in the Union Budget?
Prabhat Patnaik
A Budget Whose Silences are Ominous
06 Feb 2022
The people are thus facing increasingly hard times, but in the bland vision of the Modi government, there is no cognisance of it. However, that itself is ominous because when the balance of payments…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
India Lost 259 Billion Hours of Labour Due to Climate Change, New Study Finds
28 Jan 2022
Labour losses weighted by the working-age population engaged in outdoor labour are highest in South, East, and Southeast Asia, where large numbers of working-age people work in agriculture.
Subodh Varma
What About Jobs in Cities, Mr. Modi?
12 Dec 2021
With 7-8% joblessness for the past few years, urban job seekers are helpless and hopeless.