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After finance ministry stint, K V Subramanian starts new innings as IMF ED

The India ED also represents Bangladesh, Bhutan and Sri Lanka, along with another appointee from one of these countries

Rupee strengthened against all major currencies other than dollar: CEA

He added that unlike earlier crises, the depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar was lower than other major global currencies such as the Swiss Franc, the Euro, the British pound and the Yen

Assessing & delivering bad news on economy no longer taboo in FinMin

Change in mindset has been brought on by Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran who has ensured that discussions on the economy are now much more data-driven and without bluster

Govt to make sure capital expenditure supports growth momentum: CEA

The government is committed to ensure that capital expenditure will continue to support the economic growth momentum regained after the third Covid-19 wave, CEA V Anantha Nageswaran said

'Not a difficult target': India would be a $5-trn economy by FY27, says CEA

Addressing an event organised by UNDP India, Nageswaran said India is relatively better placed than other emerging economies

India has shown exemplary resilience in recovery from Covid-19 crisis: CEA

The country has shown exemplary resilience in recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic crisis, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran said

Cryptos akin to a world of Carribean pirates in absence of regulation: CEA

V Anantha Nageswaran said the recent development in Terra-Luna cryptocurrency, which witnessed a massive meltdown last month, is a 'very important cautionary tale'

India prepared to deal with global macroeconomic challenges: CEA

Asserts country's fundamentals are strong, govt and RBI will meet challenges with 'flexible and adroit' policymaking

India better placed to face global challenges and uncertainties: CEA

Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday said amid global uncertainties caused by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, India is still better placed among the large economies

FY23 GDP forecasts by various agencies realistic: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

Range between RBI's 7.2% and IMF's 8.2% a reasonable prediction, says CEA

Economy to feel pinch of higher commodity prices: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

'Employment generation is both a near-term and long-term priority', said Nageswaran

See pvt-sector capex picking up in H2FY23: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

"Bank credit is beginning to pick up, especially in the micro, small and medium enterprises sector," Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said

Budget assumptions prudent, will help macro-fundamentals to hold-up: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said prudent budget assumptions for FY23 will ensure that the macro-fundamentals will be able to hold-up in the near-term.

Indian economy poised for recovery, but high crude prices worrisome: CEA

The banking sector in the country is stable, capital is available and credit offtake is poised to take off, said CEA V Anantha Nageswaran at a webinar organised by Bharat Chamber of Commerce

Meet the CEA who did not present this year's Economic Survey

The govt appointed V Anantha Nageswaran as the next Chief Economic Adviser three days before the Union Budget. A peek into the life of this well-known commentator on topical economic developments

TMS Ep99: Budget2022, VA Nageswaran, Shankar Sharma Q&A, Demand for Grants

What are the key takeaways from Budget 2022? Who is V Anantha Nageswaran? What is First Global's Shankar Sharma's take on the Budget this year? What is Demand for Grants? All answers here

Budget 2022: India may become $5-trn economy by FY26 or FY27, says CEA

In 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisioned to make India a $5 trillion economy by the Financial Year 2024-25

Economic Survey estimates conservative, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

V Anantha Nageswaran said that the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) growth projections in the Economic Survey of 2021-22 are conservative compared to other agencies

Govt appoints V Anantha Nageswaran as new Chief Economic Advisor

Appointment comes when all eyes are on Economic Survey and Union Budget

The role of the CEA needs to be redefined by the finance minister

Successive govts have appointed excellent economists, not because they wanted their advice, but because someone has to prepare the Survey and maybe speak on behalf of the government as a spokesperson.