Ep 177: India’s Economy in the Time of Covid-19

Our economy was going down, down, down well before Covid-19 struck. And now? Vivek Kaul joins Amit Varma in episode 177 of The Seen and the Unseen to spread his usual quota of sunshine and joy.

 

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20. Easynomics: Why State Bank of India is not lending -- Vivek Kaul.
21. A GST cut can put auto sales on fast track to revival -- Vivek Kaul.
22. 10 things you need to know about Indian real estate in the aftermath of coronavirus -- Vivek Kaul.
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