Economic Survey

Sober Thalinomics: Low food inflation must continue to be a key policy goal in India

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Neelkanth Mishra in TOI Edit Page | February 7, 2020, 7:42 AM IST (This was published in the Times of India: link) The distress caused to farmers due to low food prices is now well-documented: As the terms of trade turned against farmers, an important channel of transfer of wealth from the rich to the … Read more

Economic Survey 2018 may not shape Budget 2018, but it’s a treasure of insights

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Since demonetisation, 10.1 mn new taxpayers have filed returns, versus an average of 6.2 mn in the prior 13 monthsNeelkanth Mishra | Last Updated at January 30, 2018 12:47 IST (This was published in the Business Standard: link) The Economic Survey 2018 (ES) is not really a precursor to the Union Budget 2018; that is, … Read more