Page 3 - Soumya Kanti Ghosh

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Surprising announcement

An objective assessment of note ban impact on GDP growth is tricky because the costs and benefits cannot be properly quantified

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Grappling with demonetisation windfall

The government must spend the funds on activities like infrastructure development. There is nothing wrong in this -in fact, there is precedent for this type of spending and the government and the regu

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Demonetisation and note burning

If demonetisation is carried out over periodic intervals without prior intimation, people would be discouraged to hold cash

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: The FRBM debate - A number or a range?

A good beginning for MPC: Soumya Kanti Ghosh

The RBI Governor clarified that liquidity will continue to be adequate

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Time to challenge the math on inflation targeting

The global experience of inflation targeting has not been impressive, with the number of countries facing negative inflation increasing in the last few years. The question is: Are such price declines

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Behind the smokescreen of PSB lending

The perception that public sector banks lag in terms of credit portfolio expansion isn't entirely true. Various factors govern their fortunes

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: India's rating upgrade an uphill climb

With the benefit of hindsight, it seems that the agencies adopt different criteria while evaluating different countries as is evident from the changes in ratings of developed and developing countries

It is a Budget for employment: Soumya Kanti Ghosh

Soumya Kanti Ghosh & Pulak Ghosh: Public Provident Fund: The unknown known

It may perhaps be the best time for the government to introduce reforms in the coming Budget to radicalise government-saving schemes

Busting four myths about the Pay Commission

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: India's 93.2% quandary at WTO

As the World Trade Organisation reconvenes to re-examine the issue of agriculture subsidies, the numbers alone suggest that India has a strong case for declining to sign the WTO's trade facilitation a

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: Is India ready to enter global bond indices?

Macro-fundamentals suggest not, nor does the level of retail participation in the debt market

Soumya Kanti Ghosh: What's cooking in inflation numbers?

Changing aspirations and strong rural demand could explain why core inflation may not decline fast enough

10-year bond yields could stay above 8%

IIP numbers are a surprise

Apart from capital goods, all other numbers were disappointing.