Aanchal Magazine is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With over 13 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience....Read More
Aanchal Magazine is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With over 13 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience.
Expertise & Focus Areas: Magazine’s reporting is rooted in "fiscal arithmetic" and economic science. Her work provides critical insights into the financial health of the nation, focusing on:
Macroeconomic Policy: Detailed tracking of GDP growth, inflation trends, and central bank policy actions.
Fiscal Metrics: Analysis of taxation, revenue collection, and government spending.
Labour & Society: Reporting on labour trends and the intersection of economic policy with employment.
Her expertise lies in interpreting high-frequency economic indicators to explain the broader trajectory of the Indian economy.
Personal Interests: Beyond the world of finance and statistics, Aanchal maintains a deep personal interest in the history of her homeland, Kashmir. In her spare time, she reads extensively about the region's culture and traditions and works to map the complex journeys of displacement associated with it.
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Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Sep 26, 2024 00:38 IST
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Sep 25, 2024 01:00 IST
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 13:54 IST
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Tue, Sep 24, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 03:15 IST
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 12:40 IST
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 04:00 IST
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Fri, Sep 20, 2024
Sep 18, 2024 11:47 IST
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Sun, Sep 22, 2024
Sep 18, 2024 04:04 IST
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Wed, Sep 18, 2024
Sep 15, 2024 04:45 IST
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Sun, Sep 15, 2024
Sep 12, 2024 20:24 IST
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Fri, Sep 13, 2024
Sep 11, 2024 04:30 IST
Mutual evaluation report to be released September...
Wed, Sep 11, 2024
Sep 09, 2024 18:31 IST
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Tue, Sep 10, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 17:55 IST
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Sat, Aug 31, 2024
Aug 29, 2024 02:28 IST
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Aug 28, 2024 04:33 IST
The government’s flagship financial inclusion programme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)...
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024 04:30 IST
Last week, the reconstituted GoM on rate rationalisation, headed by Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister...
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
Aug 25, 2024 04:05 IST
Clearly, the UPS is a political response to the festering grouse among government employees, who...
Mon, Aug 26, 2024
Aug 24, 2024 19:34 IST
Announcing the decisions taken by the Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini...
Sun, Aug 25, 2024
Aug 23, 2024 04:10 IST
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Fri, Aug 23, 2024
Aug 23, 2024 03:00 IST
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Fri, Aug 23, 2024
Aug 22, 2024 12:42 IST
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Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Aug 18, 2024 04:05 IST
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Sun, Aug 18, 2024
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