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Raghuram Rajan warns taking food off inflation table will be the wrong recipe
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Raghuram Rajan warns taking food off inflation table will be the wrong recipe

Amid rising debate over how to handle India’s persistent food inflation, Raghuram Rajan, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, has cautioned against excluding food…

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inflation: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan against excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates
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inflation: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan against excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates

Amid suggestions for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that he is against excluding food prices…

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Former Governor of Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Raghuram Rajan emphasizes that inflation should reflect consumer experiences and criticizes proposals that disregard essential price components affecting everyday life.(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)
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Raghuram Rajan’s message to RBI on setting benchmark interest rates

Amid suggestions for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that he is against excluding food prices…

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Reserve Bank of India: Labour-intensive industries need to be promoted to generate more jobs: Raghuram Rajan
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Reserve Bank of India: Labour-intensive industries need to be promoted to generate more jobs: Raghuram Rajan

Reserve Bank of India’s former governor Raghuram Rajan said that India was creating enough jobs as reflected by the number of applicants for vacant posts…

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Raghuram Rajan wants India to do more to create jobs and boost manufacturing
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Raghuram Rajan wants India to do more to create jobs and boost manufacturing

India has done well in areas like infrastructure in the last 10 years, but it also needs to do more in other sectors to boost…

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PLI scheme: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan asks if Modi govt's PLI scheme is a failure
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PLI scheme: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan asks if Modi govt’s PLI scheme is a failure

Questioning the efficacy of the Narendra Modi government’s flagship manufacturing offering, the PLI scheme, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan asked if…

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Raghuram Rajan's Rs 10,000 currency note idea, and why it didn't take off
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Raghuram Rajan’s Rs 10,000 currency note idea, and why it didn’t take off

The RBI’s move to withdraw its highest denomination 2000-rupee note from circulation, has courted controversy. The RBI says the 2000-rupee notes introduced in 2016 were…

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india: India's economy and the 'elegant excuse for being incompetent'
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india: India’s economy and the ‘elegant excuse for being incompetent’

The government’s all-out push to turn India into a manufacturing powerhouse started sounding credible after the world began turning away from China for geopolitical reasons…

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Former Governor of Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Raghuram Rajan(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)
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Ex-RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says banking system headed for more trouble

Bloomberg | | Posted by Aryan Prakash Raghuram Rajan — the former International Monetary Fund chief economist who predicted the global financial crisis more than…

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Hindu rate of growth: Strong-footed India's economic potential outpaces 'ill-conceived' Hindu rate of growth notion
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Hindu rate of growth: Strong-footed India’s economic potential outpaces ‘ill-conceived’ Hindu rate of growth notion

A key economic indicator shows that only half of capital is now needed for the next unit of output in India, which is on a…

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