Don't Obsess Over Fiscal Discipline: Kaushik Basu

  • 23:24
  • Published On: February 17, 2016
Cinema View
Embed
Kaushik Basu, chief economist at the World Bank and a former Chief Economic Advisor to the Indian Government, told NDTV that while fiscal discipline is important we must not make an obsession of that. In a situation of weak global growth, you may need to give a little bit of extra stimulus to get India growing, he added.

Related Videos

US Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged Again
June 13, 2024 1:12
India Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Says World Bank. What To Expect From Budget 2024
June 12, 2024 17:27
India To Remain Fastest-Growing Major Economy: World Bank
June 12, 2024 2:31
Spend It Like Sitharaman: How Will Finance Minister Deal With Economic Challenges?
June 11, 2024 12:29
'Optimistic About Economic Reforms': Economist Arvind Panagariya
June 11, 2024 13:19
India's FY24 GDP Growth Rate Jumps To 8.2%
May 31, 2024 12:28
GDP Grows 7.8% In March Quarter, Pushes India's Annual Growth Rate To 8.2%
May 31, 2024 4:05
"Human Touch To GDP": Amit Shah Sums Up BJP's Economy Focus, Future Goals
May 29, 2024 6:15
Markets & Elections: Buy, Hold Or Sell Ahead Of June 4
May 27, 2024 10:05
Nifty At All-Time High, Sensex Jumps Over 750 Points
May 23, 2024 2:18
PM Modi: 'India Now 2nd Largest Phone Manufacturer In The World'
May 22, 2024 3:09
"Indian Economy Underperformed For Decades, But Now...": US Political Scientist
May 22, 2024 2:00
Our Offerings: NDTV
  • मध्य प्रदेश
  • राजस्थान
  • इंडिया
  • मराठी
  • 24X7
Choose Your Destination