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Prabhat Patnaik
A Govt Unequal to the Task as Economy Sinks
19 Sep 2020
The significant fall in government expenditure during the lockdown is just the opposite of what the Modi government should have done.
PTI
S&P Slashes India Growth Forecast, Says Economy to Contract 9% in FY21
14 Sep 2020
COVID-19 will restrain economic activity, will keep private spending and investment lower for longer, says global rating agency.
Avay Shukla
Acts of God and Follies of Man
14 Sep 2020
Since the ruling party’s practically all vaunted achievements and promises are nothing but fiction, what better than a celestial scapegoat to whom no Question Hour applies, a legal fiction which…
Newsclick Report
Lives of Marginalised Communities Worsened Under NDA in 2019: Governance Report
12 Sep 2020
Since the general elections of 2019, it has been a tumultuous year with the introduction of the CAA and then the lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19, the report said.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Indian Economy is Hurtling Toward Disaster
12 Sep 2020
To avoid a total collapse of the economy, the Centre needs to push up demand by spending more on cash transfers to the poor and on goods and services.
PTI
Global Economy to Contract 4.4%, But China to Grow at 2.7% in 2020: Fitch
08 Sep 2020
Fitch has slashed India's growth projection to (-)10.5% from (-)5% estimated earlier after official data released last week showed the April-June 2020 quarter GDP contraction by 23.9%.
PTI
Fall in GDP Alarming; Time for Bureaucracy to Shed Complacency: Raghuram Rajan
07 Sep 2020
Temporary half-baked “reforms”, such as the suspension of labour protection laws in some states, will do little to enthuse industry or workers, and give reforms a bad name, says former RBI Governor.
Prabir Purkayastha
Worsening Epidemic and a Sinking Economy: Modi’s Mid-year Balance Sheet
06 Sep 2020
Having surrendered before the epidemic, the Modi administration is hoping that the economy will bail it out. Unfortunately, we are likely to face the worst of both: a worsening epidemic and an…
Ajaz Ashraf
Faith in Modi is the Faith of Passengers Aboard a Sinking Ship
03 Sep 2020
Hope is the only hand citizens have left to play in this perfect storm.
Subodh Varma
Indian Economy Falls of the Cliff
01 Sep 2020
Economic growth plunged by nearly 23%, making India the worst performing among all major economies of the world.