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Soumya Kanti Ghosh

ARTICLES BY SOUMYA KANTI GHOSH

Global evidence has long established that income in women’s hands does not stay in women’s hands alone. (Bloomberg)

Cash transfers to women have been a success—step these up

3 min read . 09 Jul 2026

India needs to further strengthen our institutional abilities to ensure that more cases are brought into the formal reporting system. (istockphoto)

India's dropping crime rate is good news—but it's not the whole story

4 min read . 15 Jun 2026

India’s labour market today reflects an economy in transition. (HT)

India’s labour market is undergoing a structural shift. Here's what it implies

4 min read . 12 May 2026

The substitution of low-denomination notes with UPI is unlikely to happen beyond a point.

The puzzle of a rising tide of cash even as UPI swipes reach new highs

4 min read . 18 Feb 2026

RBI’s draft circular now offers direction on bank financing of M&As for listed entities. (PTI)

How RBI’s M&A push could give India’s economy a new growth lever

4 min read . 29 Oct 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with then Union minister for finance Arun Jaitley and then MoS for Finance, Jayant Sinha at the launch of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, India, on 8 April 2015.

Mudra scheme reorients financial inclusion: Evidence of a strategic shift

2 min read . 08 Apr 2025

Indian EVMs are now duly supported by a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail system for sample checks.

Democracy would regress if we dump EVMs and revert to paper ballots

4 min read . 13 Jan 2025

Photo: iStock (MINT_PRINT)

Fuel under GST: Fears of a revenue hit are exaggerated

4 min read . 05 May 2023

Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana: Credit saturation for livelihoods

5 min read . 09 Apr 2023

Banks have RBI to extend the deadline for recasts.pradeep gaur

RBI’s decisive policy move will help impart stability to markets

4 min read . 08 Jun 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

Why Indian banks need new measures for operational risk

4 min read . 25 Mar 2022

For FY23, with the ceiling of net borrowing at 4% of GDP and an additional 0.5% of GDP conditional borrowing by states announced by government, the net borrowings are pegged at ₹6.6 trillion, and gross borrowings are expected to come around ₹9 trillion after taking a repayment of around ₹2.4 trillion.

Fireballs juggled well; brickwork laid for growth

4 min read . 03 Feb 2022

Wait and watch remains the mantra for RBI

3 min read . 09 Dec 2021

The informal economy’s share may be one-fifth at most

4 min read . 12 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: RBI has reduced its projection of real GDP growth for FY22 by 100 bps to 9.5% (REUTERS)

As third wave looms, central bank’s move to maintain status quo is prudent

4 min read . 05 Jun 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (MINT_PRINT)

A policy of many firsts and various innovative moves

3 min read . 05 Feb 2021

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Thinking outside the box in these testing times

3 min read . 09 Oct 2020

A revival in construction and services will be necessary to support the nascent growth in agriculture. mint

Q1 figures paint a sordid state of the economy, no respite likely this fiscal

3 min read . 31 Aug 2020

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Opinion | Dissecting phase 1 of Atmanirbhar Bharat package

2 min read . 14 May 2020

Former Fed chair Ben Bernanke said ‘constrained discretion’ rules are more effective in achieving desired goals of monetary policy.

‘Constrained discretion’ approach is the ideal way to tackle current slump

3 min read . 06 Feb 2020