“In God we trust. All others must bring data.” This quote, made by W. Edwards Deming, refers mainly to the importance of data measurement...

Data is one the most reliable indicators of progress. When the actual figures are available, we have little scope for approximation....

Just like any other news item, the buzz around population explosion or falling birth rate has split the world in half. Which version do...

India’s macroeconomic indicators are giving mixed signals. The situation at the micro level is alarming. The economy is stuck in a loop...

In times of uncertainty, if you cannot measure the health of an economy, you should at least try to be directionally correct. Numbers are...

Socio-economic factors force people from villages and towns to look for work in metros and state capitals. Very few individuals or...

“In God we trust. All others must bring data.” This quote, made by W. Edwards Deming, refers mainly to the importance of data measurement...

The Indian Economy is giving mixed signals with increased direct and indirect taxes collections on one hand, and on the other hand,...

Poverty can be outward or disguised. Those who are doing well for themselves don’t seem to bother much about the inequality around them....

Indian economy is in the limelight for the past fortnight. Ministry of Finance delivered the Economic Survey and Union Budget for...

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) voted unanimously to leave the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent....

The Union Budget for financial year (FY) 2021-22 is on expected lines, after the Economic Survey urged the Government to increase...

The Economic Survey is the curtain raiser for the annual Union Budget. Prior to the Government’s annual exercise of projecting revenue...

The Indian economy is giving mixed signals month after month. It is in the process of making recovery from the damage caused by cyclical...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its ‘Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies’, published in August 2020 talked about...

Most economic indicators showed an uptick in the month of November due to the festive season. Further normalisation of economic activity...

Our cities’ infrastructure has been pushed to its limit and the quality of life is deteriorating on most parameters. The cost of living...

Data is one the most reliable indicators of progress. When the actual figures are available, we have little scope for approximation....

Since end of March life as we knew it, has been turned upside down. No individual has been spared by the effects of lockdowns. The degree...

The Indian agriculture sector has been the fiefdom of middle men for way too long. The methods and procedures have discouraged market...