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Pranjul Bhandari

Pranjul Bhandari

Articles by Pranjul Bhandari

Plan for the looming El Niño trade-off

India defines average, or normal, rainfall as between 96% and 104% of a 50-year average of 89 cm for the entire four-month season. El Nino, a warming of ocean surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific that typically occurs every few years, is linked to crop damage, fires and flash floods.

Updated on Jul 10, 2023 15:50 IST

Play it safe on the economy this year

The budgeted fall in the fiscal deficit is a positive, not just directly, but also indirectly. The negative fiscal impulse on growth is likely to put a lid on both the trade deficit and inflation (ANI)

Updated on Feb 7, 2023 03:16 IST

Why the Reserve Bank should not take it easy

believe that if RBI continues to press ahead with front-loaded rate tightening, instead of easing tightening efforts on the back of the recent fall in commodity prices, it can gain credibility points.

Updated on Aug 3, 2022 15:38 IST

A year of choices with a ‘Bandersnatch’ finish

Previously, we have found that growth slows in the quarter right before elections but rises sharply thereafter

Updated on Jan 27, 2019 02:53 IST

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