Raghuram Rajan

world economic forum: Davos 2025: Donald Trump’s policies may create opportunities for India in defence, says Raghuram Rajan

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world economic forum: Davos 2025: Donald Trump’s policies may create opportunities for India in defence, says Raghuram Rajan

President Trump’s impact on India is hard to assess, said Raghuram Rajan, Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at Chicago Booth and former Governor of RBI. In a conversation with ET, Rajan discussed the state of the Indian economy, balancing job creation with AI, and, of course, Trump. Edited excerpts:What’s your take on … Read more

Raghuram Rajan remembers Manmohan Singh as visionary economist with integrity

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Raghuram Rajan remembers Manmohan Singh as visionary economist with integrity

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a brilliant economist with a visionary outlook on India’s potential, combined with a fine sense of political feasibility, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Friday. Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms, passed away here late on Thursday at the age of 92. Raghuram Rajan described … Read more

Former RBI Governor’s message to central bank on setting benchmark interest rates

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Former RBI Governor’s message to central bank on setting benchmark interest rates

New Delhi: Amid suggestions for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that he is against excluding food prices from headline inflation, as it would erode the ‘great faith’ of people in the central bank, which has been mandated by the government to keep inflation in check. … Read more