REACH - Prof. Subhashini Muthukrishnan

17/05/2024

A big thank you to all for responding to my just-released book and wishing it a good future! The book is now available on Amazon.

15/05/2024

Contents of the book

15/05/2024

Back cover of the recently published book!

30/04/2024

Watch Dr Manmohan Singh answer questions to a young student, with the seriousness and enthusiasm he would answer after a budget session in parliament!. greatness of the learned man! .

India’s fourteenth Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is well regarded for his diligence and his academic...

20/05/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2K4aM4MeBw&t=562s

The Indian rupee is currently depreciating in terms of dollar. The question is what is causing it and what are the effects of a depreciating rupee. Surplus or deficit in the balance of payments affect the demand and supply of foreign currency which affects exchange rates. Macro-economic variables like domestic production, inflation,interest rates, capital flows among others are all affected by fluctuating excahnge rates. The operation of demand and supply of foreign exchange in the international foreign exchange market results in depreciation or appreciation of currency values. This is an automatic response to market forces. This can be exlained with the help of a diagram.When the govt intervenes and reduces the currency value it is devaluation of a currency. Excahnge rates can be fixed, flexible or pegged . The other important concept is that of convertibility of a currency in current and capital account.
video link for balance of payment :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR8Ft...

30/03/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yej3CYsuoY8&t=1599s Foreign exchange market emerged to solve the difficulties of acceptance of domestic currency in international trade. This globally interconnected market works 24 hours and five days a week,has had a single day trade of $ 6.6 trillion in 2019, trades in different currencies of the world and not in goods and services unlike in other markets
The market provides opportunities for individuals to participate in the market as brokers. This market buys and sells currencies in pairs and this buying and selling involves risks and volatility.

Forex exchange market emerged to solve the difficulties of acceptance of domestic currency in international trade. This globally interconnected market which ...

30/03/2022

The recent war has put economists to think about the future of international payment systems.. what will happen to the dollar other currencies, to the idea of free trade if countries begin to practice trade with chosen friendly countries only and how the economic weapon of sanctions will hurt the poor the mos thttps://thewire.in/video/watch-karan-thapar-rahuram-rajan-russia-sanctions

In an interview with Karan Thapar, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan spoke both about the impact of sanctions on the Russian economy, the global economy and the global financial system.

13/01/2022

How our daily lives are affected by international trade

"India has notified the Dispute Settlement Body of its decision to appeal the panel reports in the cases brought by Brazil, Australia and Guatemala in 'India - Measures Concerning Sugar and Sugarcane," the WTO said in a statement.

11/01/2022

https://youtu.be/7f5VYuQFvb4
Faster quicker and better reforms for the country and its youth

In an interview to Karan Thapar for The Wire, Arvind Subramanian, who served as Chief Economic Advisor from October 2014 till June 2017 called upon the gover...

10/01/2022

https://wap.business-standard.com/article-amp/economy-policy/centre-not-to-impose-anti-dumping-duty-on-certain-steel-products-122010900215_1.html

Read more about Centre not to impose anti-dumping duty on certain steel products on Business-standard. The government has decided not to impose anti-dumping duty on certain steel products being imported from countries like China, Japan, and Korea

08/01/2022

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-59870297

India's unemployment rate is now far higher than at any point in the last three decades.

08/01/2022

https://www.thehindu.com/business/ministry-for-removal-of-import-duty-on-cotton/article38159036.ece

Garment exporters to strike over prices