Rural India needs sustainability practices that would help prevent migration to towns and cities.
Category Archives: Economy
The Tariff Trades
Tariffs are imposed by countries to either make the goods costlier to encourage internal production or cheaper to allow consumers to spend more.
2024 had a lot of ups and downs.
The year that we are biding adieu to, 2024 has been an eventful year for India and the world. The world is still reeling under the impact of wars that have killed and displaced innocent millions in Russia, Ukraine and Middle East. There has been civil wars in a few geographies too and they haveContinue reading “2024 had a lot of ups and downs.”
Globalisation Today – 3 mega trends!
The social integration of people has been so rapid due to digital technologies but the economic integration of businesses or inter-trade between countries has somewhat diminished with countries becoming protectionists.
India not in a recession
This is indeed a heartening news to note India is not going to be in a recession in 2024 and 2025. Two economies, UK and Japan, have already contracted and there is a prediction that US may also join them in this year. A slew of developmental programs, tight leash on monetary controls by theContinue reading “India not in a recession”
2023 & thereafter – Expectations for a better world than today
2022 has been a heart breaking year for many who are grieved and displaced due to the ongoing war. It has also been a year of remarkable turn around for many coming out of Covid impact. Indian economy, in particular, has bounced back with a renewed optimism. But the effect of war and the generalContinue reading “2023 & thereafter – Expectations for a better world than today”
Economy and Confidence
Economy is about confidence. When a bond is issued by a Government, it promises to pay back the bearer in future. The bearer is confident that his/her money will be paid back by the Government. The world relies on confidence between people, banks, governments and countries. If a link is broken in a chain ofContinue reading “Economy and Confidence”
THE PULSE by Sivakumar Gopal 