Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Plotting the recovery- Charan Singh

......The problem of the widening current account deficit can be attributed to rising uncertainty in the economy, symbolised by large volumes of gold imports. As three-fourths of the gold in the country is purchased in rural areas, the government needs to consider providing financial instruments to address uncertainty in those areas. Illustratively, the government could consider inflation-indexed bonds to be made available through rural bank branches and post offices........

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