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Puja Mehra

Mint Author

ARTICLES BY PUJA MEHRA

Garg is comically disdainful and understandably joyless about what landed him in the finance ministry in the first place.

Garg’s memoir is a narrative of dissonance and dissent

4 min read . 17 Oct 2023

Wheat CPI inflation cooled to a shade above 9% by August.

Where has India's record wheat and rice output gone?

4 min read . 18 Sep 2023

Dr Ashok Gulati, noted agricultural economist. (HT)

Hike farmers’ cash transfer: Ashok Gulati

2 min read . 07 Sep 2023

Viral Acharya, former deputy governor, Reserve Bank of India.

Demand for ₹2-3 trillion sparked RBI-govt clash, says Viral Acharya

2 min read . 05 Sep 2023

Yellen confirmed that the US will retain its veto power over the World Bank.

Yellen’s words on multilateralism hint of G20 trouble

4 min read . 18 Jul 2023

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (AP)

Our economists should bat for the country’s economy

4 min read . 02 Jul 2023

The GDP back series data reveal that the Indian economy had grown twice in double digits during the UPA regime. Photo: Mint

Competitive populism could hurt the Indian economy

4 min read . 23 May 2023

The UT administration has in a public notice invited bids for calculation of GSDP.

D&N Haveli floats tender to outsource GSDP estimation

1 min read . 09 Jan 2023

C. Rangarajan was a bookish academic once. His thesis at the University of Pennsylvania was on an aspect of the monetary transmission mechanism in the US. (HT)

The policymaker who made key choices along our reforms path

4 min read . 28 Dec 2022

What made high inflation stubborn wasn’t Russia’s war, suddenly, but RBI’s policy choices.

The record shows that ‘Arjuna’s eye’ hasn’t quite been on inflation

4 min read . 12 Dec 2022

A trove of insights on how to get India’s institutions future-ready

4 min read . 11 Sep 2022

Record borrowings by the Centre and states this fiscal, the government fears, will crowd out the private sector and make fundraising costly for companies. This may, in turn, slow India’s economic growth (Photo: Mint)

RBI suggests govt ask Brics Bank to sell rupee bonds overseas

2 min read . 05 Jul 2022

While the central bank has failed to stanch the rupee’s slide, it has followed a policy of intermittent interventions (Photo: Mint)

Centre, RBI brace for more rupee volatility

3 min read . 30 Jun 2022

“Woke” capitalism, simply put, is a system in which companies take, or purport to take, stands on social/ political issues. (REUTERS)

Explainer: How woke capitalism captured our imagination

2 min read . 22 Jun 2022

Payments to farmers for their produce could comprise two distinct parts: a market stabilization price and an income transfer. (Photo: Mint)

Stalled farm reforms could still be given another push

4 min read . 07 Apr 2022

Suranjali Tandon, assistant professor, NIPFP.

‘Conspicuous consumption by the rich has increased GST collections’

4 min read . 26 Jan 2022

The paper also observes a sharp spike in extreme poverty during the pandemic, i.e. from February 2020 to July 2021, the last date for which data used in the paper are currently available. bloomberg

Income inequality in India declined during the pandemic: study

2 min read . 31 Dec 2021

NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand.

‘Legalizing MSP spells doom for mkt, implies takeover of trade by govt’

4 min read . 29 Nov 2021

The MPC framework is aimed at reducing RBI’s discretion to set monetary policy (Photo: Reuters)

RBI push to independently set reverse repo rate draws flak

4 min read . 17 Sep 2021

Economic revival is contingent on the severity and duration of the ongoing health crisis. The finance minister’s decision to provide the funds required for mass vaccination from the Union budget can help the economy immensely. (Photo: Raj K. Raj/HT)

Can the finance minister pull it off?

9 min read . 26 Jul 2021