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India's Monetary Policy Is Being Set in Three Markets, Not One
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The Indian economy has become more integrated with global capital, trade and financial markets. This is directly impacting the market dynami...
Why Zero MDR on RuPay Debit Cards?
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Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) is the fee paid by merchants for accepting digital payments. This has been there in India since Visa and Master...
Is Human psychology a mystery?
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Is Human psychology a mystery? A person might feel satisfied standing outside an Apple Store for hours, starting at midnight, just to get a...
India's First 'A' Rating: Can Monetary Policy Sustain It?
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Japanese credit rating agency Japan Credit Rating (JCR) has upgraded India’s sovereign rating from BBB+ to A- . India’s entry into the A-rat...
It’s not the Right Time for MDR on UPI
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MDR on UPI has become a household topic, polarising India. Some claim MDR is beneficial, while others express dissatisfaction. Many are ask...
WPI and CPI Becomes Sticky in India
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Inflation in India is becoming sticky. In August 2026, CPI inflation rose to 4.82%, while food inflation climbed to 5.95%. WPI inflation n...
India's Trade with BRICS Nations
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BRICS is now just a forum for talk, but it is a structural reality for India. And India doesn’t sit at its centre by accident but by design....
Q1 GDP Growth: Not the Numbers but Methodology
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The first estimate of Q1 FY 2027 real GDP growth is 7.8%. It's not just a number; it's a fact and a statement . A statement that Ind...
India's Economy: Mixed Signals
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The Indian economy stands at a stage in its economic cycle where it is uncertain about its future trajectory. One survey indicates an uptick...
NCLT Approves a Haircut of 99.97% for Subhash Chandra
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NCLT has shown the green flag to the repayment plan submitted by Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra . However, people are questioning and ...
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