Opinion

In 1914, Henry Ford startled his industrialist peers in the US. He raised the wages that Ford Motor Company paid its workers to $5-a-day, twice the market rate, on the…

THE LAST time China fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) out over the Pacific, Xi Jinping was 27 years old, China’s GDP per head was less than $200 and America…

This is important, as there has been a growing clamour for an immediate repo rate cut as growth had slowed down in the second quarter of 2024-25. The central bank…

Last week, I was in Brazil, and I had the opportunity to spend time with a wide variety of stakeholders who are building digital government services in the country. I…

The consensus expectation stood at about 6.5% and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was expecting around 7% growth till its October policy, only to pare it to 6.8%. Growth…

Hence, we believe that in an increasingly volatile world, degrees of freedom for the RBI's monetary policy committee (MPC) to ease policy to support growth would be constrained more by…