Demonetization
'Doing everything which is against Muslims': Congress leader Rashid Alvi on 11 years of NDA government under PM Modi
Congress leader Rashid Alvi highlighted the failures of the Modi-led government by criticising demonetisation, repealing Article 370, not listening to farmers, and not keeping inflation in check.
2 min read10 Jun 2025Time is running out to revive India’s manufacturing sector
The sector had weakened in terms of the count of enterprises as well as factory-employed workers, despite government efforts. India requires structural reforms that go beyond cosmetic policy tweaks.
3 min read26 Dec 2024De-dollarization - DEMONETIZATION 2.0? EXPLAINED! | Mint Explains | Mint
The US dollar has long been the world's reserve currency, but its dominance is under threat. In recent years, there has been an accelerating trend towards de-dollarization as countries seek to reduce their reliance on the dollar. The dominance of the US dollar in international trade and finance has faced increasing challenges, leading to discussions about the future of global economic dynamics and the potential consequences for various stakeholders.
7 Aug 2023Decoding the tax impact of ₹2,000 note cash deposits
RBI has advised the public to deposit their ₹2,000 notes into their bank accounts and/or exchange them into bank notes of other smaller denominations at any bank branch until 30 September.
1 min read29 May 2023India is once again turning its money into a mere plaything
Its note withdrawal shakes confidence in the value of its currency
3 min read28 May 2023The withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes is short of a rational explanation
On 19 May, in pursuance of its ‘Clean Note Policy,’ the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to withdraw ₹2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation
4 min read24 May 2023Paper Money Diehards Refuse to Fold
Many businesses take payment only by card or phone, but a pro-cash movement is urging people to ‘Resist! Defy! Don’t comply!’
5 min read23 May 2023Phasing out ₹2000 notes: five things you need to know
₹2000 notes withdrawn by RBI: The these notes will continue to remain legal tender status but the RBI encourages the public to get these exchanged from banks by 30 September.
2 min read20 May 2023What happens to your ₹2000 note after September 30? Read RBI's 15-point explainer here
₹2,000 currency notes to continue to be legal tender till September 30. ₹2,000 notes with public can be deposited in bank accounts or exchanged at banks and RBI's 19 Regional Offices
4 min read20 May 2023The case for an inequality boom in India is greatly exaggerated
Income tax data offers no reliable proof of a divergence while fiscal transfers would likely have reduced our Gini coefficient
4 min read4 Apr 2023