K Subramanian

Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian expects the impact of the second wave not to be very significant

Subramanian’s suggestion is particularly relevant for public sector banks, in which individual executives may shy away from timely and bold decisions about the worth of an asset fearing an enquiry into the wisdom of it at a later date by regulatory or investigating agencies

There will be a temporary impact on investment flow to start-ups due to the curbs imposed by the government to stop opportunistic takeover by firms from countries with which India has border tensions, chief economic adviser KV Subramanian said

Reforms done on the agriculture side, on labour, on privatization, all these will increase productivity and help in bringing back growth, says K. Subramanian, chief economic adviser

CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian refuses to share the finance ministry’s estimate of contractionRise in covid cases, job losses across sectors and contraction in demand could shrink GDP in the current year

The finance ministry, Krishnamurthy Subramanian said, has evaluated pros and cons of options such as deficit monetisationIndia's ability and willingness to repay debt is gold standard, Krishnamurthy Subramanian said making a case for ratings upgrade

The proposed stimulus package will generate demand by infusing liquidity into the system and thus perk up the economy, the CEA saidOn growth CEA said, India will witness a V shape rebound rather than U shape post covid-crisis.

India has been far more stingy than most emerging market peers in its economic response to the covid-19 crisis, and that may harm rather than help its sovereign ratings

'Our banks have way more capital, at 14.3%, which is about 80% greater than globally mandated norms,' says SubramanianSubramanian's comments come in the background of the crisis at the Yes Bank