Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian
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RBI's Monetary Policy Committee meet begins; decision on rates tomorrow
•The meeting's outcome tomorrow is being keenly awaited by all stakeholders including industry and stock markets.
WPI inflation falls sharply to 0.90% in June, food prices ease
•The WPI figure is at the lowest level in at least eight months -- since the availability of data for the new 2011-12 base year series
CPI inflation at 1.54%: CEA Subramanian can make his case but a rate cut is unlikely soon
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •In the past, the MPC has shown who the boss is when it comes to deciding the course of interest rates by refusing to meet the finance ministry officials before the monetary policy decision
GST: Midnight show is great, but how about rehearsing to face job losses?
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •Already, the graph of employment generation under the Narendra Modi government is on the declining course; the economy may not be able to take another round of job losses
Economic situation warrants easing of rates by RBI: CEA Arvind Subramanian insists
•Talking to reporters after RBI released its statement, Subramanian said there is a plausible alternative macro-economic assessment
GST: Real estate, liquor kept out as influential people run them, says Manish Sisodia
•Sisodia said many politicians "invest their black money" in real estate business.
Why Economic Survey 2017 doesn't have data tables – omission or oversight?
Rnb •The absence of data prevents scholars and analysts from evaluating the gains or losses the economy has suffered over the years.
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian wonders whether Air India should 'exist at all'
•The point is competition has actually improved Air India's performance, Subramanian said
Economic Survey has a cure for Narendra Modi govt's biggest headache - job creation
Sindhu •The Survey wants the government to focus on apparel and footwear sectors to boost job creation
Economic Survey 2017 holds a mirror to Arun Jaitley on demonetisation impact
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •Highlighting the short term pain in the economy, Subramanian is holding a mirror to finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is set to present the Union Budget on Wednesday