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The large holdings of government securities by banks in India draw attention to their risk as interest rates are at …
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In this study, economic developments of India are discussed. Growth is among the fastest-growing in the world, social … indicators are improving, and medium-term economic prospects are favorable. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) efforts are used to …
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Do financial sector reforms necessarily result in expansion of credit to the private sector? How does bank ownership affect the availability of credit to the private sector? Empirical evidence is somewhat mixed on these issues. We use the Indian experience with liberalization of the financial...
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This paper examines India''s experience with fiscal rules with a view to inform the design of a possible successor …
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India’s macroeconomic imbalances (high inflation, large current account and fiscal deficits) and structural weaknesses … imports. Nonetheless, India has very little room to adopt countercyclical policies, constrained by persistently-high inflation … facing India. Further increases in the policy rate will be necessary to tackle high inflation and inflation expectations …
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This paper documents the recent slowdown in investment in India and explores its underlying causes. The sharp …
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The macroeconomic policy response in India after the North Atlantic financial crisis (NAFC) was rapid. The overshooting …
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poverty reduction and inclusiveness in India. We explore the role of economic policies and macrofinancial conditions in …
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This paper discusses recent trends in Indian saving behavior and reviews policy options to increase domestic saving. In the absence of forceful policy measures, private saving would continue to rise gradually, but probably not by enough to finance the government’s growth target of 7 percent...
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While many have celebrated India''s accelerating economic growth, some have expressed concern about the distributional … impacts of the growth process. Cognizant of the vulnerability of its large population below poverty, India''s authorities have …
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