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Stay true to basic principles

Monday 21 September '09

With the benefit of hindsight all of us are great investors. We precisely know that we should have begun to invest when the...
Not inflation but growth is the worry

Monday 3 August '09

There are times when what is said becomes more important than what is done. The quarterly review of the monetary policy announced by the Reserve Bank of India...
Should you join the rally?

Monday 11 May '09

Our columnist answers four questions related to the current stock market rally that are on everyone’s mind
Efficiency above ownership

Monday 15 December '08

I had walked into a PSU bank to pay my gas bills. The man at the counter asked me if I had an account with them.
Budget fails to make bold policy changes

Saturday 1 March '08

When tax collections are buoyant, what does an FM constrained from announcing bold policy measures by his coalition partners, do...
Lest we miss the next surge

Friday 19 October '07

We’re not asking the right questions in the FII and participatory notes debate. The issue is not ‘who’ or ‘how much’ but the several unanswered ‘hows’.
Spraying DDT

Friday 2 March '07

Why should one tax be changed so many times, with so many different reasons to justify each action?
Unrealistic expectations took reforms out of the Budget

Thursday 1 March '07

No one can blame us for staring in complete disbelief at the FM who delivered a budget completely bereft of any semblance of reform.
The economy needs real reforms in the real sector

Thursday 1 February '07

We all love the Indian GDP growth rate. RBI has revised its estimates from April 2006, by a full 1 percentage point, in the just released Monetary and Credit Policy Review.
Too cautious for the economy’s well-being

Wednesday 1 November '06

It happens to all of us sometime or the other. We make what we think is a considered and cautious decision only to discover that we have been too conservative.
Why Japan’s rates hold the world’s interest

Friday 21 July '06

Emerging economies can produce goods and services at lower costs and sell them to the world, enabling them to bring about a global disinflation in those goods and services and to attract capital flows.
Crash & Boom

Thursday 25 May '06

The simplistic assumption is that the key to taking on a changing world lies in understanding the market crash. The bigger job lies elsewhere, in creating sound resilience for our economy
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