Sajjid Z. Chinoy

The writer is chief India economist, J.P. Morgan.

Plunging to reality

Fri, Feb 09, 2018

Global markets are finally reconciling themselves to the fact that the goldilocks story of 2017 was always too good to be true.

Pause before you leap

Sat, Sep 30, 2017

Economy could be in a temporary supply shock. Fiscal stimulus will only accentuate external imbalances

Boom, bust

Wed, Apr 19, 2017

Current buoyancy in global markets is misleading. Structural flaws have not been corrected, economic nationalism is surging and we could be heading towards an economic malaise

A strong foundation

Tue, Jul 19, 2016

India has institutionalised its monetary policy framework in two years; this has to be taken to its logical conclusion

Union Budget 2016

Well left, Finance Minister

Tue, Mar 01, 2016

A batsman’s mettle is judged more by the deliveries he lets go. FM does well to resist the lure of spending recklessly in the name of growth

Sell to spend

Tue, Jan 26, 2016

Asset sales are the way for government to protect credibility while avoiding procyclical fiscal stance

No more hand holding

Wed, Nov 11, 2015

If there is to be competitive federalism, borrowing costs for states with varying deficits can’t be the same.

Gross Deflator Problem

Tue, Sep 08, 2015

GDP deceleration is a statistical quirk. Inability of numbers to capture growth will have consequences.

Aug 17: Latest News

When Nawaz Sharif said 'Vajpayee sahab can now win an election even in Pakistan'

Atal Bihari Vajpayee initiated the famous Delhi-Lahore bus service to foster better relationships between India and Pakistan. Vajpayee had travelled on the same bus during its inaugural run on February 19, 1999 and was received by Nawaz Sharif, his counterpart in Pakistan.

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