Monthly Archives: January 2012

“Open Protectionism”: The BRIC Integration Mechanism

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa That the American dollar is no longer the anchor of the world is now a matter of fact. The coming receding tide of the US dollar from global trade may not be much of … Continue reading

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The American Dollar In The Emerged World

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa History is made and then it is written In 2009 President Barack Obama had set himself and the country the target of doubling US exports in 5 years, by 2014 . Foreigners, especially oil … Continue reading

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A Short Note On The US And Global Economic Outlooks

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released advanced data for the 4th quarter of 2011. US economy expanded in real terms by 2.8 per cent from the preceding quarter and by 1.7 per cent … Continue reading

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Comment On The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Meeting/Statement Of January 24-25, 2012

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) ;@c_tamirisa As we suggested soon after the publication of the Bloomberg news report of January 04, 2012 about the Federal Reserve’s intention to reveal its interest rate forecast, the Fed’s monetary policy making Federal … Continue reading

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Our Commentary On The 2012 State Of The Union (SOTU) Address

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa President Barack Obama, in what is perhaps his final State of the Union Address to the representatives of the people of the United States in the Congress, has delivered a speech which shows signs … Continue reading

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The State

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “We the People, in Peaceful Assembly and Secure in our Persons and Possessions except in Probable Cause, Together as One World with God, in Equality, Liberty and in perfect Union, to establish Justice, insure … Continue reading

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Local/Global Economics

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Human nature being what it is, in America or elsewhere, the cave always prevails. Shadows on the walls inside, made because of the light outside, feel ensconced, apprehensive of melting away if they step … Continue reading

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Sustainability In India

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Dr Manmohan Singh ‏@PMOIndia PMO move to constitute Project Clearance Board along the lines of FIPB to speed up projects - http://pmindia.gov.in/press-details.php?nodeid=1467 … Transformations ‏@c_tamirisa  @PMOIndia India needs structural reform of government. Planning Commission can be the one gov … Continue reading

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2012: A Short Note On The US Economy

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa We forecast the US economy, given the Federal Reserve’s monetary accommodation through mid-2013 and all other factors including the geopolitical remaining normal, to continue to grow at about 1.5 per cent real growth rate … Continue reading

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