A capitalist’s lament

Book Review: What went wrong with capitalism. Ruchir Sharma. Allen Lane 2024. This book is about an early love of the author– capitalism- and why it lost its magical efficiency by feeding voraciously on “easy money” willingly generated by governments and central banks to safeguard growth. Contemporary observers would shrug and say what is new? […]

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If I were Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister of India, Nimala Sitharaman is set to make history. Some, she has already made by being the first women to be Finance Minister (FM) if one excludes Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who held the finance portfolio in 1969. If all goes well, she will become the first FM to serve for more than […]

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