India Economy

Parsing the biggest economic challenges for China, Japan, and India.

India has witnessed a drop in living standards across all income tiers, significantly denting its efforts to catch up to China.

“There may be claims of reformers having been [there] in pre-Narasimha Rao governments, but if there were any, they hid themselves very well.”

Just when there was growing optimism over India’s economic rebound, the second COVID-19 wave has come as a rude shock to businesses and consumers alike. 

The move comes after weeks of disruptive protests by Indian farmers.

Will China, Japan, and India get any relief in the Year of the Ox?

Under- and overregulation of markets have both introduced their share of problems in the Indian economy.

India has a very long journey on the road to self-reliance before it can expect to substantially reduce dependence on China.

Winter smog, religious festivals and election campaigns pose a crucial test of India’s pandemic management.

COVID-19 has ushered in a greater emphasis on domestic capacity building in Modi’s India.

The 2020 budget falls short of expectations in several key areas.