Cash transfers must not lead states to fiscal ruin
Mint Mumbai|December 24, 2024
A political imperative amid hard times for multitudes could turn into a race to the bottom.
Cash transfers must not lead states to fiscal ruin

If cash handouts are inevitable, such schemes need to be studied in depth and designed well

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THE STATESMAN WHO SHAPED INDIA WITH HIS VISION, RESOLVE

Today, 25 December, is a very special day for all of us. Our nation marks the 100th jayanti of our beloved former prime minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji.

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December 25, 2024
Hurt by imports, steelmakers eye safeguard duty
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Hurt by imports, steelmakers eye safeguard duty

The temporary measure, likely in the last quarter of FY25, will protect domestic firms from cheap imports

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December 25, 2024
All that glitters is not an auction of pawned gold
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All that glitters is not an auction of pawned gold

Gold auctions have risen lately. A sign of distress? Partly. These are more likely the result of lenders sprucing up their gold-loan portfolios after RBI frowned on risky lending practices

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December 25, 2024
Inflation targeting: It should not constrain Indian manufacturing
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Inflation targeting: It should not constrain Indian manufacturing

Monetary policymakers should analyse the price dynamics of the entire basket of items that make up India's national income

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December 25, 2024
Full of sound and fury: What the Bard may say of 2024
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Full of sound and fury: What the Bard may say of 2024

From central bank actions to Trump's ideas, there was plenty that inspires a Shakespearean look-back

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December 25, 2024
We could expect East Asia to spring some surprises in 2025
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We could expect East Asia to spring some surprises in 2025

China, Hong Kong and Vietnam will be under watch for a reason

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December 25, 2024
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Trump's tariffs will not eliminate the dollar's exorbitant privilege

Exporters to the US may want to shift trade into other currencies but the dollar won't be dethroned

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December 25, 2024
We must approach tech transformations with due care
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We must approach tech transformations with due care

How we deal with technology is getting highly complex. It's the reason we must exercise fine judgement

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December 25, 2024
AP split leaves state-backed bondholders high and dry
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AP split leaves state-backed bondholders high and dry

Investors await payments as Andhra and Telangana dispute AP power bonds post-bifurcation

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December 25, 2024
INTERNATIONAL ETFs ARE TRADING AT A PREMIUM: WHAT SHOULD INVESTORS DO?
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INTERNATIONAL ETFs ARE TRADING AT A PREMIUM: WHAT SHOULD INVESTORS DO?

Most successful investors remain informed, agile, and approach investments strategically

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December 25, 2024