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This article covers the story of how a political party in India promises to eradicate tolls on a road if they get elected into power in the upcoming elections. Currently, it would take over 20 years for the cumulative toll to cover the cost of paying the company which built the roads. If the party does indeed come into power, then they would have to find a space in the budget for five times the current allocated money for road works. The political party saw an opportunity to get publicity by making this promise, since all commuters hate paying tolls.

This article looks at what the Royal Bank of India believes could be harmful for the future. There are five main points, and one of them talks about the aggregated demand. There is hope for the aggregate demand to increase due to infrastructure projects coming through.

India is facing some macroeconomic concerns. Her economic recovery remains at slow rate. This causes weaknesses in aggregate demand and consumption demand.

This article talks about why India needs supply side economics to develop the economy and reduce inflation and unemployment

This article talks about the trade deals between China and India.

This article is an example of aggregate demand. Its states that demand for energy in India would rise and outpace the aggregate demand of other countries like Russia, Brazil, and China. It is determined that India would become the third largest country of energy consumption in 7 years due to the overall demand of the nation's population.

Domestic producers were harmed because America was putting high subsidies on shrimp's importet from Malaysia, China, Ecuador, India and Vietnam. It was now decided to put anti-subsidies on shrimps to help producers inside the own country

This is an article about how the Reserve Bank of India is waiting for the new fiscal policies before making any decisions. The inflation is on the rise, but the RBI is yet to make any decisions.

This link gives a general summary of the HDI report of 2014, and also of India in particular in the second half of the report

This article shows how economic activity of certain countries like Japan and the U.S., are rising to the levels before the recession of 2008. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development this an improvement. The economic activity of other countries like China, Russia, and India are also shown.

This articles explains the worries and benefits that come with putting Cancer and Aids drugs under price control. Generally, the positive effect will be on drug companies, and the consumers. A win, win situation

It is an easy example of how supply and demand work...

This article talks about how the demand of the imported coffee is staying the same (same price) while the supply is dropping due to weather conditions. Suppliers want the price to fall on the coffe to simulate more demand and help with the lower pay they are getting for their roast. This relates closely to my blog post about the decrease of exported coffee from India.

This article is about scarcity and it compares generally america with india. It is really useful to understand better how scarcity works.

This article discusses how India is on the road to an increased economic growth rate, which however is not in tune with the plans of economic politicians. The article discusses how the economy's potential growth has played a crucial role in this.

This article talks about how India's economic growth rate has picked up strongly. It shows how India has had many problems in the past including high inflation and a weak currency and a slowdown in the mining industry which have all slowed down their growth.

This article talks about how the monetary policy is controlled in India. It also shows how it caused economic growth.

In this article, the trade minister of India, Anand Sharma, believes that the United States is placing very high protectionism upon their trade due to intellectual property rights.

The congress party promises to set the growth rate as high as 8% within three years. India aims at social, economic and political transformation.

This article is about India's need for supply side policies, to ensure future economic growth, and prevent the growing industry to grow to be a problem for the future economy.

Narendra Modi's one promise that engineered his victory in the recent elections was dealing with the problems of inflation in India. The article discusses how he wishes to do so with the help of supply-side and monetary policies.