
Budget 2020 needs a Fiscal Operation Twist to balance short-term growth revival with long-term disicipline
A Fiscal Operation Twist may be a formula to get there with enhanced spending in some areas and a clear will to tighten the belt elsewhere.

GDP decline: Fiscal stimulus is already on, why doesn’t the govt try lowering taxes?
Fiscal stimuli flatter to deceive. It does help in pushing up economic growth initially, but ends up creating more problems

Manmohan jibe on Modi’s note ban shows in the long run we pick only convenient quotes
Manmohan Singh's demonetisation speech in Rajya Sabha gave validity to his detractors' claims that he is an 'overrated economist and underrated politician'.

If we go by what Keynes said, the world is currently going through a depression
The tragedy is that there seems to have been no change in the thought process of those who are in decision making positions.

First fix inflation then expect India's IIP to improve
In a scenario where consumers decided to save more the money would land up in banks. Banks would suddenly have more money, leading to lower interest rates. Lower interest rates would mean that businesses would borrow and invest more.

When money is abused, political order breaks down
Central banks are playing favorites with their choice of debt instruments to monetise. That's the shortest route to disintegration of states and unions. <br /><br />

Krugmania: why everyone loves to hate Paul Krugman
Keynesian economic theories go wild as Paul Krugman reasons that a war with space aliens is just the kind of economic stimulus the US needs.