Raghuram Rajan News

Opinion

Business bestsellers survive but where did management gurus go?

Recall Tom Peters and the days of management fame conferred by book success? Today, the genre faces a glut even as online platforms have cost books their monopoly over idea dissemination. How then can thought leadership be achieved?

4 min read15 May 2025
Economy

Former RBI Chief Raghuram Rajan urges action on growing US public debt, warns world ‘more prone to pandemics’

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan warned that high public debt is a vulnerability for the US and other nations, especially in light of potential future pandemics. He urged for debt reduction to prepare for emergencies and facilitate mutual aid among countries.

1 min read20 Nov 2024
Opinion

Raghuram Rajan: The IMF needs governance reform to retain its relevance

We need a grand bargain between the world’s old powers and emerging ones on reforming the International Monetary Fund’s structure of governance. Else, its dominance by Western governments would mean it risks fading away as a multilateral institution of consequence.

4 min read29 Oct 2024
Economy

India is not creating enough jobs even with 7% GDP growth: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan said that with 7 per cent economic growth in the country, India is not creating enough jobs as reflected in the number of applications for vacant posts in some states, reported the news agency PTI on Sunday.

3 min read29 Sep 2024
Economy

‘Young India has a Virat Kohli mentality that…,’ says ex-RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Speaking at an event former RBI Governor and noted economist Raghuram Rajan said it is important to address unemployment and look at the significance of job creation for the economy

3 min read17 Apr 2024
Economy

Former RBI Chief Raghuram Rajan urges action on growing US public debt, warns world ‘more prone to pandemics’

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan warned that high public debt is a vulnerability for the US and other nations, especially in light of potential future pandemics. He urged for debt reduction to prepare for emergencies and facilitate mutual aid among countries.

1 min read20 Nov 2024
Opinion

Raghuram Rajan: The IMF needs governance reform to retain its relevance

We need a grand bargain between the world’s old powers and emerging ones on reforming the International Monetary Fund’s structure of governance. Else, its dominance by Western governments would mean it risks fading away as a multilateral institution of consequence.

4 min read29 Oct 2024