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Economic Perspectives

End of an era of cheap money?

Across the world, there is a sense of apprehension about the economic future owing to signs of inflation and a readjustment of monetary policy in adva
C.P. Chandrasekhar
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The gaping holes in climate finance

The claim that private capital is “available” to help countries meet their climate change goals not only diverts attention from the problem of inadequ
C.P. Chandrasekhar
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India’s coal crisis is the result of its neoliberal agenda

The so-called coal shortage in India was the result of botched policy initiatives that involved curbing public sector mining and getting the private s
C.P. Chandrasekhar
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Allegations of manipulation in the World Bank’s annual Doing Business ranking suggest institutional problems

The difference in the responses to the allegations against Chile and China regarding manipulation of the World Bank’s Doing Business rankings in 2018
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Evergrande conundrum

A Chinese behemoth’s missing of an interest payment triggers local and global fears of its impending collapse, but the government is in no hurry to ba
C.P. Chandrasekhar
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Global finance looking to profit from carbon and carbon allowances

The entry of speculative investors into carbon markets could distort their working, and the resultant volatility and uncertainty are likely to inflict
C.P. Chandrasekhar
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An insider’s warning on environmental, social and governance investing

Tariq Fancy, former chief investment officer of BlackRock Inc., says that the financial services industry that has promoted environmental, social and
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Venugopal Dhoot, the defaulting promoter of the Videocon group.

The strange case of Videocon’s insolvency

The twists and turns in the Videocon bankruptcy proceedings have called into question the integrity of the IBC, which was touted as a game-changing me
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President Joe Biden speaking about his ‘Build Back Better’ economic package in Illinois on July 7.

Biden’s economic policy faces a backlash

As President Joe Biden strives to win support for substantially enhanced spending to help the post COVID recovery of the United States economy, critic
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Delivery packages outside an Amazon facility in Ahmedabad. The recent amendments to the consumer protection rules seek to ban flash sales, a routine means adopted by e-commerce giants such as Amazon to attract consumers.

Union government’s new e-commerce rules target Amazon and Flipkart-Walmart

There seem to be multiple motivations underlying the Union government’s recent interventions in the digital sphere, which target foreign e-commerce fi
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Rishi Sunak (centre), Chancellor of the Exchequer, United Kingdom, speaks at a meeting of G7 Finance Ministers at Lancaster House in London on June 4.

Communique released after G7 Finance Ministers’ summit does not have much to offer beyond commitments already agreed upon

The global minimum tax proposal that the G7 Finance Ministers’ summit agreed upon falls disappointingly short of what is needed and possible. And the
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A garment factory in Bengaluru shut owing to the lockdown, on May 21. While industry was languishing even before the second wave of COVID-19, the adverse economic fallout has further deepened since April and projections of a V-shaped recovery in GDP growth are now unlikely to be realised.

The economic crisis is real; the picture of economic resilience is an illusion

While two official reports on the economic fallout of the second wave of COVID-19 in India suggest that it has been less severe than the first, the fa
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