In the run-up to Budget 2013, although inflation has eased, fiscal deficit at 5.3% of GDP and CAD at 4.6% of GDP does not augur well for the economy. Also, the consumer price index remains high due to food inflation. Read More

Jyothi Shankaran

    Jyothi’s last role was as Senior Editor with the business news channel Bloomberg TV India. He also worked as News Editor at business-standard.com, the online version of the business newspaper Business Standard. Jyothi is a chemical engineer from the Regional Engineering College, Srinagar.