Cut through the noise and focus on why the stock market is happy when Modi Sarkar scores an election victory. Reform. Reform. Reform.
Hindustan TimesMarketsMoneyNarendra ModiRegulationFebruary 9, 2018by Monika Halan0Modicare: A scheme for Bharat that India may like to pay for
Modicare can transform not just the lives of the poor, but also improve the behaviour of the insurance and healthcare sectors It is not often that Indian residents want to on-board a scheme for Bharat. If the Rs 5 lakh sum insured under Modicare for 500 million Indian poor reaches its potential, middle India...
Hindustan TimesMarketsNarendra ModiPersonal FinanceFebruary 2, 2018by Monika Halan0Union budget 2018: A budget for Bharat, but middle class Indians sulk
Though finance minister Arun Jaitley’s budget has significant schemes in healthcare and the standard deduction for salaried class, the only middle class cohort to truly benefit is the senior citizen. There were few happy faces in India after the Budget speech got over, except for the senior citizens. Since we don’t have representatives of...
Politically demonitisation has been a big success for Narendra Modi. Economically, we await data to declare it success or failure. But the entitled elite of India are looking for any excuse to berate the government because of their personal dislike for an outsider like Modi to be the PM of India.
Markets rose after falling sharply a day after demonitisation. What's going on?
We've paid the price for being honest. Been laughed at by the dishonest. Overnight, we're the ones laughing.
Narendra ModiAugust 30, 2016by Monika Halan0How good is it? How bad is it?
Elite Delhi voices may be muddling the real issues on the ground. What's been the impact of the Modi govt on the ground?
Expense AccountNarendra ModiMarch 29, 2016by Monika Halan0Time now to have a Pradhan Mantri Bachat Yojana
Financial intermediation is still in the 19th century. Needs the JAM trinity to transform sale of GSecs to retail.
Expense AccountNarendra ModiPersonal FinanceUncategorizedApril 7, 2015by Monika Halan0Financial planning lessons from Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The PM speaks to a room full of bankers on RBI's 80th birthday. Focus on the problem ex ante is his suggestion.