Tuesday, November 6, 2012

From statement to commitment

......The fact of the matter is that the fiscal consolidation plan put out by the Union finance minister was not persuasive enough to goad RBI into acting on the policy rate. Although the finance minister’s statement was important and helped to clarify the position of the government, the consolidation path chosen is considerably more prolonged. Furthermore, the strategy and package of measures that will be adopted to achieve consolidation are not clear.........

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