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Premature To Think India Will Replace China In Influencing Global Economic Growth: Raghuram Rajan
"Is it all gloom and doom? Not probably...If Mr Putin decides to end the war, there would be certainly an upside," Raghuram Rajan noted.
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Drastic Changes In Monetary Policy Framework Can Upset Bond Market: Raghuram Rajan
Mr Rajan opined that the government's ambitious target to make India a USD 5-trillion economy by 2024-25 was "more aspirational, rather than a carefully computed one even before the pandemic"
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Kerala Man Buys Lottery Ticket On Way To Get A Loan, Wins Rs 12 Crore
On his way to the bank to get a loan, Porunnan Rajan bought a lottery ticket. The first prize for the Christmas-New Year bumper lottery ticket? A whopping Rs 12 crore. En route to get a fourth loan to repay three earlier ones, the debt-ridden rubber tapper from Kerala's Kannur had no idea the ticket would change his life. On Monday afternoon, the r...
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"Majoritarianism Taking India Down Dark, Uncertain Path": Raghuram Rajan
Former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan in his latest criticism seen to be directed at the centre has warned of the ill effects of "divisive, populist majoritarianism". The former RBI governor whose policy thinking differs from that of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi - Mr Rajan is a big critic of demonetisation - has...
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Economic Slowdown "Very Worrisome", New Reforms Needed, Says Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has called slowdown in the economy "very worrisome". The government needs to fix the immediate problems in power and non-bank financial sectors and come out with a new set of reforms to energise private sector to invest, he said.
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Protectionism Doesn't Really Help Preserve Jobs: Raghuram Rajan
Mr Rajan said that while nations recognise the cost of protectionism, it is true that "we cannot afford to ignore the democratic reaction from those left behind by globalisation and technological change.
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"It Was A Bad Idea": Raghuram Rajan To NDTV On Demonetisation
Raghuram Rajan, the former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, says the lack of jobs in India is a very serious issue. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Prannoy Roy, Mr Rajan cites the example of how 2.5 crore people in the country applied for 90,000 Railway jobs. Calling demonetisation a bad idea, Mr Rajan said India suffered because of it ...
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"Will Miss Him": PM Modi Tweets His Farewell To RBI Governor Urjit Patel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel as a "thorough professional with impeccable integrity" in a tweet today, minutes after the top central bank official resigned with immediate effect. His government was embroiled in a bitter clash with the RBI over autonomy issues until recently, a factor that ma...
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Urjit Patel Resigns: 10 Things To Know About The RBI-Government Conflict
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel stepped down from his position today, months after a conflict between the central bank and the Narendra Modi government stormed into the open. The opposition parties were quick to blame the government for his decision, with the Congress declaring it as the "result of our chowkidar's assault on democr...
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Government Not Informed In Advance Of Urjit Patel's Decision: Report
Mr Patel, who succeeded Raghuram Rajan in September 2016 for a three-year term, has been at loggerheads with the finance ministry on matters including the banking crisis and interest rates.
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"Effective Immediately": Urjit Patel Statement On Quitting As RBI Governor
His resignation will take effect immediately, he said in a statement.
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Centralisation Of Power One Of India's Main Problems: Raghuram Rajan
Excessive centralisation of power in the political decision making is one of India's main problems, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, at a time when the country's central bank is locked in a tussle with the central government over its independence.
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Notes Ban, GST Held Back India's Economic Growth: Raghuram Rajan
Demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are the two major headwinds that held back India's economic growth last year, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, asserting that the current seven per cent growth rate is not enough to meet the country's needs.
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Notes Ban Not The Reason For Economic Slowdown: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, emphasizing that there was no direct link between demonetization and the economic slowdown, pointed a finger today at policies under Raghuram Rajan.
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Brightest Flee The Sinking Ship: Rahul Gandhi On Arvind Subramanian Exit
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a veiled dig at the central government over the announcement of Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian's exit from the government.
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Premature To Think India Will Replace China In Influencing Global Economic Growth: Raghuram Rajan
"Is it all gloom and doom? Not probably...If Mr Putin decides to end the war, there would be certainly an upside," Raghuram Rajan noted.
-
Drastic Changes In Monetary Policy Framework Can Upset Bond Market: Raghuram Rajan
Mr Rajan opined that the government's ambitious target to make India a USD 5-trillion economy by 2024-25 was "more aspirational, rather than a carefully computed one even before the pandemic"
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Kerala Man Buys Lottery Ticket On Way To Get A Loan, Wins Rs 12 Crore
On his way to the bank to get a loan, Porunnan Rajan bought a lottery ticket. The first prize for the Christmas-New Year bumper lottery ticket? A whopping Rs 12 crore. En route to get a fourth loan to repay three earlier ones, the debt-ridden rubber tapper from Kerala's Kannur had no idea the ticket would change his life. On Monday afternoon, the r...
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"Majoritarianism Taking India Down Dark, Uncertain Path": Raghuram Rajan
Former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan in his latest criticism seen to be directed at the centre has warned of the ill effects of "divisive, populist majoritarianism". The former RBI governor whose policy thinking differs from that of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi - Mr Rajan is a big critic of demonetisation - has...
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Economic Slowdown "Very Worrisome", New Reforms Needed, Says Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has called slowdown in the economy "very worrisome". The government needs to fix the immediate problems in power and non-bank financial sectors and come out with a new set of reforms to energise private sector to invest, he said.
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Protectionism Doesn't Really Help Preserve Jobs: Raghuram Rajan
Mr Rajan said that while nations recognise the cost of protectionism, it is true that "we cannot afford to ignore the democratic reaction from those left behind by globalisation and technological change.
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"It Was A Bad Idea": Raghuram Rajan To NDTV On Demonetisation
Raghuram Rajan, the former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, says the lack of jobs in India is a very serious issue. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Prannoy Roy, Mr Rajan cites the example of how 2.5 crore people in the country applied for 90,000 Railway jobs. Calling demonetisation a bad idea, Mr Rajan said India suffered because of it ...
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"Will Miss Him": PM Modi Tweets His Farewell To RBI Governor Urjit Patel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel as a "thorough professional with impeccable integrity" in a tweet today, minutes after the top central bank official resigned with immediate effect. His government was embroiled in a bitter clash with the RBI over autonomy issues until recently, a factor that ma...
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Urjit Patel Resigns: 10 Things To Know About The RBI-Government Conflict
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel stepped down from his position today, months after a conflict between the central bank and the Narendra Modi government stormed into the open. The opposition parties were quick to blame the government for his decision, with the Congress declaring it as the "result of our chowkidar's assault on democr...
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Government Not Informed In Advance Of Urjit Patel's Decision: Report
Mr Patel, who succeeded Raghuram Rajan in September 2016 for a three-year term, has been at loggerheads with the finance ministry on matters including the banking crisis and interest rates.
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"Effective Immediately": Urjit Patel Statement On Quitting As RBI Governor
His resignation will take effect immediately, he said in a statement.
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Centralisation Of Power One Of India's Main Problems: Raghuram Rajan
Excessive centralisation of power in the political decision making is one of India's main problems, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, at a time when the country's central bank is locked in a tussle with the central government over its independence.
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Notes Ban, GST Held Back India's Economic Growth: Raghuram Rajan
Demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are the two major headwinds that held back India's economic growth last year, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, asserting that the current seven per cent growth rate is not enough to meet the country's needs.
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Notes Ban Not The Reason For Economic Slowdown: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, emphasizing that there was no direct link between demonetization and the economic slowdown, pointed a finger today at policies under Raghuram Rajan.
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Brightest Flee The Sinking Ship: Rahul Gandhi On Arvind Subramanian Exit
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a veiled dig at the central government over the announcement of Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian's exit from the government.
