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G20 has a Russia-Ukraine problem as India takes up presidency next year

The war has cleaved the group, stalling much of the preparatory work on more substantive issues

Asian Paints sees scope to reinvent amid continuing global uncertainties

Chairman Deepak Satwalekar tells investors at AGM that the firm's network penetration and brand strength saw its decorative business deliver 31% growth by volume and 36% by value in FY22

How rupee shrugged off the fragile tag and outperformed despite shocks

The domestic currency has fared better than many of its emerging market peers

Politics & economics: A strange role reversal

Politics had assumed growth to be the autonomous variable which happened on its own but distribution to be in need of state intervention

Overcoming the paucity of tools with RBI

The proposed policy regime may seem a bit strange to some readers

Axel Leijonhufvud, RIP

Was Leijonhufvud being unfair? After all, economists have reinvented economics many times in the last 200 years

Japan PM visits Thailand to discuss bilateral relations, Myanmar crisis

Japanese officials have said Kishida would also discuss a possible Reciprocal Access Agreement with Thailand, aimed at deepening their defense cooperation

Economic fallout of war in Ukraine expected to negatively impact India: IMF

The global economic fallout of the war in Ukraine is expected to negatively impact India's economy, while the immediate impact of the conflict on China is likely to be relatively small, the IMF said

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-14

Both Kalpana and I saw quite a bit of two young faculty members: Geoff Harcourt (the friendly Australian) and Ajit Singh, an astute Marxist academic

China new home prices fall less in Dec on promotions, easing curbs

China's new home prices fell more slowly in December than a month earlier, official data showed on Saturday.

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-9

Every time I have contributed to EW and its successor EPW, I have felt like paying a small part of my debt to Sachin Chaudhuri

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-8

Looking back, my early interest in politics might have something to do with one of my maternal uncles who was a political prisoner of the British

An award for certainty

Economics Nobel laureates this year have clear answers

Elections and 'wallet economics': Does economic under-performance matter?

There are instances - both from national and state elections - of economic under-performers being returned to power, and also of parties being thrown out despite good performance, writes T N Ninan

DU first cut-off list: JMC announces 100% Psychology, 98.5% For Economics

The cut-offs are expected to be higher than last year as over 70,000 students students have scored more than 95 per cent in CBSE class 12 board exams

Economical with economics

Why do latter-day economists write everything but economics in their autobiographies?

Contradictory policies will not revive the labour market and consumption

Of the three variables that it is targeting - higher private investment, stability and fair wages - the government has to discard at least one

Economics of pandemic-affected Olympics

Atanu Biswas tells you all about the economics of holding Olympic Games.

The 'pandemic' we know, is coming soon

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The mistake crypto crowd makes: it doesn't understand monetary economics

Crypto has been a highly unusual asset class for its entire history, but it won't act like that forever.