Policy analysis involves evaluating government actions and proposals. It assesses their effectiveness and impact on society. Analysts use data and research to inform decisions. This process is crucial for shaping laws and regulations. It also aids in understanding economic implications. Clear policy analysis supports informed governance. It ultimately aims to improve public welfare and ensure accountability in policy-making.
The US government is increasingly moving from traditional free-market capitalism to a model that involves direct state participation in key industries. Recent actions like acquiring a 10 per...
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) remains a landmark initiative in India’s financial inclusion journey as of 2025. It has revolutionised access to banking for millions, particularly...
India’s recent free trade agreement (FTA) with the U.K. promises enhanced market access. However, the introduction of the U.K.’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (UK-CBAM) from January 2027 poses...
India’s economy in 2025 faces challenges from US-imposed double tariffs. However, the affected exports are under 1 per cent of GDP. This is due to the low share...
India’s 10-year government bond yields increased by about 26 basis points over a month. This happened even though the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key policy...
Recent developments in 2025 have seen escalating trade tensions between India and the United States. These strains arise amid US punitive tariffs, visa restrictions, and geopolitical disagreements. India...
The world is increasingly focusing on the health risks posed by trans-fatty acids (TFAs) in food. Recently, the United Nations General Assembly is set to discuss a new...
Bihar in 2025 stands at a crossroads. Despite its vast population and natural resources, the state struggles with unemployment, drought, and migration. Yet, a new vision rooted in...
India’s economy has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past decade. Rising from the world’s 10th largest economy in 2014 to the fourth largest by 2025, India’s growth...
India experienced an excellent southwest monsoon in 2025. Rainfall from June to August was 6.1% above the historical average. The rains were well-timed and spread across most regions....
