Niranjan Rajadhyaksha discusses the centrality of food price variations for monetary policy decisions. 

Is India facing a supply or a demand shock right now? Unpacking this question is at the heart of understanding India's inflation. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha writes in his column for Mint...

In this article, Shankkar Aiyar discusses the need for a policy response to address the crisis in the savings sector. The discussion comes in the wake of the recent announcement by one of India's largest mutual funds to wind up six of their credit ...

The debate that should begin is whether RBI’s current mandate should continue after 2021 or there is a case for a fresh look.

In this article, Niranjan Rajadhyaksha takes a closer look at financial and business cycles in India. He analyses the policy implications of India's 12-year financial cycle, compared to the typical 5-year business cycle....

In this Mint article, Niranjan Rajadhyaksha, Research Director and Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute, examines if it is time for India's own version of US inspired Operation Twist, which involves selling short-term bonds and buying long-range securi...

Should RBI explicitly signal its broad market intervention strategy to reduce uncertainty in the bond market?

New central bank chief will likely bring less independence and more obedience to Modi's policy demands.

The Urjit Patel resignation episode is by itself not going to change India’s economic trajectory.

The current combination of benign inflation as well as slower economic growth means that there is no reason at all for the MPC to increase rates this week.