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Economic Reforms: There’s Hope Yet

With Indian reforms so badly stuck, whining about the rest of the world is an abdication of responsibility.

Yellow Metal Turns Pale

Gold prices had been rising on the expectation that the US Federal Reserve will print more money (and thus devalue the dollar)

Irrational Exuberance Again

Turkmenistan already has large supply commitments to China and Europe, and it may not be able to deliver the promised quantity of gas.

Air-India’s Broken Wings

As calls to privatise India’s ‘national carrier’ reach a crescendo, spare a moment to pay some attention to the not-so-obvious economic implications of such a move

The Complicated Case of Choked Gas

It’s Reliance versus the Centre over KG Basin gas all over again, but maybe it ultimately comes down to this: whose gas is it anyway?

When Shareholders Revolt

Top managers of banks are finding their pay packets questioned by those for whom they are supposed to be working

Making Mutual Music

For the first time ever, India has okayed foreign direct investment from Pakistan

Keep Your Eyes on the Road…

A government panel is keen on yanking people off their mobikes and out of their cars, and stuffing them instead into buses and metro tubes

Confusion at the Pump

Oil companies have asked the Government to re-regulate petrol prices so that it picks up half the tab for its populism

Not Just a Talk Shop

By 2015, these five emerging economies would account for a substantial share of the world’s output.

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