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Mint Explainer: Why the US Federal Reserve didn’t raise rates Jerome Powell and his team may have paused the federal funds rate after 10 straight hikes, but that doesn’t mean the Fed is done raising rates

RBI rule allowing banks to compromise with wilful defaulters is misguided Putting the onus on banks to approve settlements with wilful defaulters may sound easy, but it would take a brave board of directors to actually sign off on such deals

The way of the water in tea, toilets The Coriolis effect, which suggests water drains clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and anticlockwise in the Southern Hemisphere due to the Earth's rotation, is insignificant in toilet flushes. The difference in river erosion on the right and left banks...

Public safety as priority: Aim for a paradigm shift Thrown into focus by Cyclone Biparjoy, safety first needs to evolve well beyond slogan-hood in India. The idea of ‘Ohno critics’ may hold lessons in encoding it all across in every sphere

EV adoption in India is happening at a faster pace than you think Demystifying the India electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem

Indian official statistics could be revolutionized at the input level Exploiting the statistical possibilities of administrative data readily available to India is a challenge whose time has come

Alt-Coin-Delete: Wall Street welcomes a crypto crackdown The SEC's regulation of cryptocurrencies as securities could lead to blockchain leadership passing over to regulated banks, providing financial stability. Crypto exchanges have offered traders leverage of up to 125 times on their...

Our women wrestlers’ protest marks a crucial moment Women wrestlers in India are protesting against sexual harassment, marking another significant moment in the journey of Indian women forward. With women constituting less than 25% of the organized labor force in India, their growing presence in...

MSMEs riding an e-commerce wave generate export optimism India's e-commerce sector has been a key driver of the country's sustained high growth, with a predicted compounded growth of 13.9% between 2023 and 2027. The Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 offers a range of trade facilitation measures to...

Compromise defaulter settlements are a worthy move They may allow win-win deals for borrowers and lenders but whether there are enough takers is unclear

Overall stability is a key goal of monetary policy RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has done well to emphasize the long-term value of getting inflation firmly under control. It reflects confidence in an important macro-level reform

Let’s not hide India’s manufacturing challenges behind jargon Swaminathan Aiyar’s contrarian argument that India is doing well on industrialisation is disingenuous as it combines construction and mining jobs with those in manufacturing

Mint Explainer: Why has India failed to reduce road accidents? Despite spending tens of thousands of crores, the country remains the world capital of road accidents

Mint Explainer: Why the India-US jet engine deal matters The GE-HAL deal, which will involve the transfer of sensitive technologies, could mark a decisive shift from past failures

Why India needs to let bike-taxis thrive Two-wheeler cabs, which are now banned in Delhi, Maharashtra and Indore, are perfect for navigating congested Indian cities and towns. They need to be regulated, not eliminated

Promoter’s professionalization dilemma: To be or not to be ‘pro’ Both family and professionally run companies can perform well but those going professional must track four key signs of it.

Big US stocks surely can’t keep outperforming others forever Investing solely in the S&P 500 may not be the best strategy for investors due to under-diversification, despite its 8.7% return since 1970. The index's outperformance has been driven by the success of US tech firms, and investors are...

Corporate tax cut hasn’t pushed up private investment The Centre’s coffers had to depend more on other levies while the cut’s stated objective went unmet.

Our economic optimism needs a touch of realism India’s economic performance stands out, no doubt, but we still account for only a sliver ofglobal output. This must rise vastly for us to be a ‘bright spot’ that the world can count on

India has a good shot at slowly ascending global value chains India's success story in mobile phone exports needs to be viewed as the first step in acquiring a deeper supply chain ecosystem, rather than mere assembly. Densification of supply chains needs to be promoted through easing domestic...