Tale of Direct Tax Collections in India

This article analyses the time series data on direct and indirect tax collection in the country.

Bank Board Bureau: A Bold Step or the Old Wine in a New Bottle?

The author discusses Bank Bureau Board & its accountability.

The Changing Dynamics of Debt Financing in India

In this article, the author studies the changes in India in the light of policy transformations taking place across emerging economies.

The Fundamental Reason for drop in Bank Deposit Growth

The author tries to find out the main reason for drop in Bank Deposit Growth and concludes that poor credit growth will translate to poor deposit growth.

A Bit of Bitcoin

The author highlights the relevance and case of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange in place of paper currency and

The Union Budget 2016-17, and the Financial Sector Reforms

This article analyses the financial sector reforms announced in the Union Budget 2016-17. The author shows that while

Gold Monetization Scheme: An Investment Opportunity

GMS is launched by the Indian government with the objective to mobilize the idle gold for the productive use.

India’s Current NPA Mountain: Result of Absence of Institutional Learning

The article is on the current NPA situation and

Debt Management Strategy for India

In this article, the author deals with the debt profile of the Central Government and discusses the medium term debt strategy.

Masala Bonds: An Innovative Financial Instrument

Masala Bonds are Indian rupee denominated bonds issued in offshore capital markets.