Demonetisation Impact

Watch: Firstpost debates demonetisation fallout, benefits with economists

Did demonetisation do more good than bad? Watch a panel discussion here

Rs 2.11 lakh cr bank recapitalisation: Business stresses in Gujarat spurred Narendra Modi's huge funding plan

The reason why Narendra Modi pushed for a huge bank recapitalisation now was the growing evidence of stress among small and medium sized businesses in Gujarat, his core constituency

Real impact of demonetisation will be known only by 2018-end: Former chief statistician Pronab Sen

Sen noted that the country does not have a system of getting a more regular data on the unorganised sector

Arun Jaitley just tripped over his own feet by admitting economy wasn’t healthy when govt launched note ban

Jaitley is absolutely right in saying a 7-8 percent growth is good enough for India in an environment where rest of the world is facing an economic slowdown

Six months of demonetisation: Cash has returned to rule and it means the move failed

It is safe to say that demonetisation has failed to achieve what it set out to achieve i.e. if it set out to achieve anything on the economic front

Six months of demonetisation: The big takeaway; no magic cure for black money, corruption, terror

As of now, the pain is more visible than gains

April car sales in top gear; Maruti, Tata see double-digit growth as note ban impact wears off

Analysts see the automotive industry getting back to growth trajectory with overall environment supporting its growth this year

Urjit Patel for public sector bank mergers, says need fewer but healthier banks

India's central bank is grappling with the large stressed banking sector balance sheets.

Demonetisation may impact growth in Q4, remonetisation to take 2-3 months: Viral Acharya

Ultimately, the cash shortage is like the liquidity shock and unless it had led to a substantial wealth destruction one would expect its effects to be quite temporary, said RBI deputy Viral Acharya

GDP data intriguing, figures don't add up, say economists

Economists believe that the key reason behind such a high growth rate could be "a steep downward revision" of the year-ago base period