Source: This article has been framed based on India Express article “Clearing the water”, published on 4th July. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Pricing and Inflation News: The article discusses the concept of “greedflation,” which refers to price inflation caused by corporate greed for high profits. The US is facing the… Continue reading Greedflation and its counter arguments: how consumers ultimately decide prices
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A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment
Source: The post is based on the article “A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment” published in Business Standard on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Capital Market Relevance: About the rising stock market indices and its implications for India News: In the past few days, the stock market indices have reached… Continue reading A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment
Competition notice in aviation
Source: The post is based on the article “Competition notice in aviation” published in “Business Standard” on 3rd July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Liberalization of Indian Industry News: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised concerns over the proposed merger of Air India, which was acquired by Tata Group in 2022, and Vistara,… Continue reading Competition notice in aviation
What the Indian economy needs to complete with China
Source: The post is based on the article “What the Indian economy needs to complete with China” published in The Indian Express on 3rd July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: A comparison of India’s and China’s growth rates. News: The India of today in some ways is similar to China… Continue reading What the Indian economy needs to complete with China
Reality check for startups
Source: The post is based on the article “Reality check for startups” published in “Business Standard” on 1st July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy News: Byju’s is facing numerous challenges and has become a negative symbol for the country’s once-thriving startup sector. India’s start-up sector consists of over 80,000 registered entities. Out of… Continue reading Reality check for startups
Why states are falling short on capital spending
Source– The post is based on the article “Why states are falling short on capital spending” published in the “The Hindu” on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Government budgeting Relevance- Issues related to government finances News- Today, Indian states are at the forefront when it comes to capital expenditure. Aware of this, the Centre has… Continue reading Why states are falling short on capital spending
Independent boards for all agencies
Source: The post is based on the article “Independent boards for all agencies” published in “Business Standard” on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. News: In a recent speech, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) highlighted the significance of independent board members… Continue reading Independent boards for all agencies
Central bank credibility is key to achieving a Goldilocks economy
Source: The post is based on the article “Central bank credibility is key to achieving a Goldilocks economy” published in “Mint” on 29th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy News: To uphold its credibility, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should strive to achieve its 4 percent inflation target while accurately estimating India’s real… Continue reading Central bank credibility is key to achieving a Goldilocks economy
Volatility in Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP) prices and its implications for India – Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction 2 What are the reasons for volatility in Tomato, Onion, and Potato (TOP) prices? 3 What are the effects of volatility in Tomato, Onion, and Potato (TOP) prices on farmers and consumers? 4 What are the initiatives taken by the government to address volatility in Tomato, Onion, and Potato… Continue reading Volatility in Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP) prices and its implications for India – Explained, pointwise
Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism
Source: The post is based on the article “Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism” published in “Times of India” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. News: An analysis on billionaire wealth across developed and developing countries reveals that socialist policies can backfire by concentrating rather than… Continue reading Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism
