A top economic adviser has flagged the risk of stagnation that lack of inclusive growth could cause. We must reduce inequality and help everyone achieve upward mobility
2 min read12 May 2019Government must restrict imports of luxury goods to tackle a widening current account deficit and support the rupee, says Rathin Roy
1 min read1 Oct 2018Economists have lost a lot of credibility over the past decade. Yet, it would be wrong to believe that policymakers can function without good policy advisers.
3 min read4 Jan 2018The Union Budget 2018 will reflect the commitment of the government to improve quality of expenditure, says PMEAC member Rathin Roy
2 min read10 Dec 2017Rathin Roy, member PMEAC said IMF’s growth projections are 80% wrong while World Bank’s are 65% wrong
1 min read11 Oct 2017Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Economic Advisory Council will be led by Bibek Debroy and include Surjit Bhalla, Rathin Roy, Ashima Goyal, and Ratan Watal as member secretary
2 min read26 Sep 2017The economist on implementing reforms, GST, measures adopted by the central bank, and the new GDP series
6 min read27 Jun 2015Director and chief executive of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy says the commission has radically overhauled the compact between the Centre and states
5 min read28 Feb 2015Panelists talk about what the govt can do in this budget to revive growth and generate jobs
9 min read8 Jul 2014The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared