Health inequity vs inequality

Health inequity: The social barriers behind the numbers

Health inequity is about avoidable, unjust gaps, and it persists because systems ignore the social frictions that block uptake. Read more »
India-EU FTA

India-EU FTA and the emerging global economic power

The India-EU FTA reflects a strategic recalibration by two large economies navigating a more fragmented and protectionist global order. #India #EU #FTA Read more »
indian rupee vs US dollar

Rupee outlook: Stability by design, weakness by choice

The rupee’s trajectory reflects RBI strategy, capital outflows, and trade risk, not panic, amid global uncertainty. Read more »
Trump’s tariffs

Trump’s tariffs tax Americans, not foreign exporters

Evidence shows Trump’s tariffs fall largely on American firms and consumers, not the targeted foreign exporters. #tariffs #exports #Trump Read more »
Educated youth unemployment in India

Educated youth unemployment explains India’s jobs crisis

Educated youth unemployment in India persists despite high economic growth, pointing to a structural mismatch between degrees and jobs. Read more »
FDI outflows

FDI outflows reflect maturity, but the composition still matters

The FDI outflows from India are exits by mature investors, not a collapse in foreign interest, but it exposes India’s reliance on market-seeking capital. #FDI Read more »
Delhi air pollution crisis

Delhi air pollution crisis a failure of prevention, not prediction

Delhi air pollution crisis repeats every year; the real failure lies in a governance system that reacts too late and prevents too little. #airpollution #GRAP Read more »
India annual GDP growth rate

GDP growth looks strong, but nominal numbers tell a different story

India’s real GDP growth remains robust, but weak nominal expansion is complicating fiscal arithmetic and income transmission. Read more »
Indian MSMEs

India’s MSMEs need systems, not more schemes

Europe’s manufacturing success shows that MSMEs thrive not on subsidies, but on strong ecosystems of finance, skills, and clusters. Read more »
divestment, disinvestment

Disinvestment: Capital recycling is an untapped fiscal lever

India’s retreat from disinvestment weakens fiscal flexibility at a time when public capital expenditure must rise without adding to debt. #disinvestment #privatisation Read more »