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Governments face a new fiscal situation: They have more funds than they can allocate Written by Neelkanth Mishra | Updated: February 2, 2022 4:58:16 am This appeared in the Indian Express on 2 February 2022 (link). If the tax-to-GDP ratio continues to climb, as it appears likely to, fiscal space may continue to expand, even … Read more
The surge in energy prices is a concern for growth; even if temporary, a reminder of India’s strategic dependence on imported energy Neelkanth Mishra | Last Updated at November 8, 2021 22:05 IST This was published in the Business Standard on November 9, 2021 (link). Not just humans, but economies also need energy to grow: … Read more
This appeared in the Explained section of the Indian Express (link) on 26-January-2021. On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present what could turn out to be India’s most consequential Budget in years. What is the status of the post-Covid recovery process, and what are the concerns going forward? What should you look for … Read more