The extent to which the stock market provides a hedge to investors against inflation is examined for African stock …

We analyze empirical links between the perceived tail-risk of inflation, the policy rate, longer-term interest rates … always in reaction to Fed announcements; and, (v) our impulse responses demonstrate that odds of extreme inflation outcomes …

influence on long-term INR swap yields after controlling for other factors, such as core inflation, the growth of industrial … the short-term interest rate has an important influence on the swap yields. This implies that the Reserve Bank of India …

The paper reviews India's macroeconomic performance and policies since 2000. The first section briefly summarizes key … macroeconomic developments regarding economic growth, inflation, external balance, the fiscal situation and aggregate savings and … to deal with the challenge of the unprecedented surge in external capital inflows into India. The final section outlines …

This study analyses India's inflation using the Phillips curve theory. To estimate an open-economy Phillips curve, we … need three variables: (1) inflation (2) the output gap and (3) the real effective exchange rate. In India, the incorrect … composite consumer price index (CCPI) was the best measure of inflation, and should be used to construct the real effective …

Access to safe water is necessary for lives and livelihoods. In India, a mid-term assessment reveals that the country … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …

communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …

matching, using data from the Self Help Group microfinance program in India. …