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Demonetisation: Revealed! Who placed government's proposal to ban Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes before RBI Board?
Wed, Mar 13, 2019
Demonetisation, Note Ban: The government's proposal to ban Rs 500 and 1000 notes was placed by the then RBI Deputy Governor Rama Subramaniam Gandhi before its board, which resolved to back the move in "larger public interest" though some directors raised concerns about short-term negative impact
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Demonetisation threw up political, economic puzzles: Arvind Subramanian
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
Subramanian, currently teaching at Harvard Kennedy School, and here for the launch of his book "Of Counsel: The Challenges of the Modi-Jaitley Economy", published by Penguin, referred to the chapter "The Two Puzzles of Demonetisation -- Political and Economic".
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Demonetisation a massive, draconian, monetary shock: Arvind Subramanian
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
Breaking his silence on the November 8, 2016 decision of PM Modi, Arvind Subramanian says that he does not have a strongly-backed empirical view apart from the fact that the welfare costs, especially on the informal sector, were substantial.
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Banks yet to pay CITs Rs 25 crore for note ban period, says CLA
Wed, Dec 13, 2017
The Cash Logistics Association (CLA) Secretary General U S Paliwal said that these companies provided additional services for evacuating old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from ATMs across the country and recalibration of about 1.5 lakh ATMs to dispense new notes of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500.
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