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.
Dec 07, 2023 04:16 IST
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Thu, Dec 07, 2023
Dec 04, 2023 08:00 IST
IDFC FIRST Bank’s Economist Gaura Sengupta said the deflator, with a higher weight of WPI, was...
Mon, Dec 04, 2023
Dec 02, 2023 23:29 IST
The APGPS Act, 2023, which got notified as an ordinance on October 20, is applicable to the...
Sun, Dec 03, 2023
Nov 30, 2023 17:56 IST
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Fri, Dec 01, 2023
Nov 30, 2023 14:27 IST
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Fri, Dec 01, 2023
Nov 30, 2023 11:18 IST
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Fri, Dec 01, 2023
Nov 28, 2023 05:23 IST
The meeting will be chaired by Financial Services Secretary Vivek...
Tue, Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023 04:10 IST
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023
Nov 27, 2023 06:00 IST
ICRA, which estimates Q2 GDP growth at 7 per cent topping the Monetary Policy Committee's forecast...
Mon, Nov 27, 2023
Nov 16, 2023 01:35 IST
Concerns have risen about nominal GDP growth not meeting the Budget assumption of 10.5 per cent as...
Thu, Nov 16, 2023
Nov 16, 2023 01:33 IST
The World Bank’s Worldwide Governance Indicators provide a ranking of 215 countries territories...
Thu, Nov 16, 2023
Nov 14, 2023 03:02 IST
States continue to have a high level of committed expenditure, and persistent revenue deficit....
Tue, Nov 14, 2023
Nov 07, 2023 05:43 IST
The bigger challenge being seen by the government is the rise in global crude oil prices, but the...
Tue, Nov 07, 2023
Nov 06, 2023 14:35 IST
Amidst a downward revision of the medium-term growth potential for 10 emerging economies, the Fitch...
Mon, Nov 06, 2023
Nov 05, 2023 05:00 IST
In an interview with Soumyarendra Barik and Aanchal Magazine, Sanhueza said they would like to...
Sun, Nov 05, 2023
Nov 04, 2023 04:10 IST
The EPFO had kept the deadline to apply for higher pensions till July...
Sat, Nov 04, 2023
Nov 03, 2023 01:27 IST
India’s onsite assessment by FATF is slated for November, while the assessment is likely to come...
Sat, Nov 04, 2023
Nov 01, 2023 18:09 IST
The total GST collections stood at Rs 1,72,003 crore in October, recording the highest year-on-year...
Wed, Nov 01, 2023
Nov 01, 2023 18:08 IST
With the latest print, the GST collections have averaged at Rs 1.66 lakh crore per month during...
Thu, Nov 02, 2023
Oct 31, 2023 02:16 IST
The World Bank underlined that if the conflict escalates, policymakers in developing countries will...
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
Oct 29, 2023 15:53 IST
Taxpayers who have paid tax but not filed returns stays high; Opposition flags widening gap between...
Mon, Oct 30, 2023
Oct 25, 2023 00:33 IST
As companies fend off tax demands, DGGI says cases booked using “data...
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
Oct 24, 2023 06:00 IST
As per Controller General of Accounts (CGA) data, the government's capital expenditure stood at Rs...
Tue, Oct 24, 2023
Oct 24, 2023 04:42 IST
Small savings schemes play a crucial role in government finances as Centre and some states borrow...
Tue, Oct 24, 2023
Oct 19, 2023 15:22 IST
Under the proposed system, IT hardware companies will be required to register and disclose data...
Fri, Oct 20, 2023