Economic Reforms Have Slowed

• Coalition politics has slowed reforms, says Pranab Mukherjee

  Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said it cannot be denied that some reforms have slowed down due to "pressure of coalition politics." His comments came a day after a controversy over the government's Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu's remarks that economic reforms in India may continue to remain slow till 2014.

• Full text: Kaushik Basu's clarification on statement on reforms

  Acknowledging that economic reforms in India have slowed down and may remain that way till the next general elections in 2014, the government's Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu said that by 2015 India will be among the world's fastest growing economies.

• Reforms shutdown till 2014? Kaushik Basu's statement sparks political storm

  Acknowledging that economic reforms in India have slowed down and may remain that way till the next general elections in 2014, the government's Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu said that by 2015 India will be among the world's fastest growing economies. In Washington to attend the Annual Spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) an...