Madhusudhanan S

S. Madhusudhanan is an Economist with over 16 years' of experience across various government departments and author of the book "Inflation: An Economic Phenomenon That Matters" currently available on Amazon.

Deciphering how New India’s GDP landscape will be estimated, going forward…

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) introduced a New Series of Annual and Quarterly National Accounts on February…

3 weeks ago

The Fed’s ‘silent feed’: Deciphering the $4.4 billion bridge in a fragile market

The Federal Reserve released its H.4.1 Weekly Balance Sheet on Thursday, February 26, 2026. A significant divergence was revealed within…

4 weeks ago

The ‘burrow’ of the ‘borrow’: Why rising global debt raises fears of an irreparable sink

In the last decade, global debt has reached record levels, exceeding 235 percent of the world’s GDP, according to IMF’s…

4 weeks ago

A structural analysis of capacity slack in India’s manufacturing sector

On 6 February 2026, the Reserve Bank released the results of the Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS)…

2 months ago

Decoding RBI’s recent MPC meeting, and its key decisions on digital payments

The Monetary Policy Statement was announced by the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on 6 February 2025.

2 months ago

‘Catch them young’ will soon be passé, if this report becomes reality

On 23 January 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a report titled ‘State Finances: A Study of Budgets…

2 months ago

Union Budget 2025-26: Reconciling intent with fiscal capacity

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, 2026, becoming the first Finance…

2 months ago

Economic Survey 2025-26 — An analysis

The overall sentiment of the Economic Survey 2025-26 is the “Goldilocks Moment” — a rare state of high growth and…

2 months ago

Three fiscal risks to watch for, in Budget 2026

As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, the stakes are unusually high, as fiscal consolidation remains a priority for the government.…

2 months ago

WEO Update: IMF calls for policy stability as global growth looks fragile

The World Economic Outlook update was published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on January 19, 2025 and was titled…

2 months ago