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Possible overheating reins in growth soothsayers
Financial Express -- March 30, 2007
Amitendu Palit, senior fellow, Icrier, says these projections are taking into account the base effect given the high growth expected in the current fiscal and the fall in real GDP growth due to higher inflation. He says 7.5-8.5%......... |
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Should RBI allow Re to appreciate?
The Economic Times- March 26, 2007
Most developed and some developing countries have retained monetary autonomy while allowing their currency to fluctuate and act as a shock absorber………. |
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Sunil Jain: Saving Doha
Business Standard - March 19, 2007
Right now the Indian stand is that it is unwilling to make more than a handful of concessions on lowering agricultural import tariffs. But, as a research paper by ICRIER (working paper # 189) points out, while the average import tariff India applies on farm products is around 38 per cent today……… |
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Sunil Jain: Wages of meddling?
Business Standard - March 12, 2007
The other point on the subject made by IDF chief Shubhashis Gangopadhyay (at a Budget discussion along with the NIPFP, NCAER and ICRIER last week) is what the inflation numbers say about the level of integration of India ’s markets….. |
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'Much needs to be done in rural sector'
Financial Express - March 06, 2007
Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) was a bit critical of the state of affairs of the Indian economy……. |
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Abhijit Sen Gupta: Does convertibility lower inflation?
Business Standard - March 05, 2007
The last year witnessed a fresh stimulus being administered to the issue of greater capital account convertibility with the prime minister floating the idea of revisiting the issue and the immediate setting up of Tarapore II…………… |
