Aditya KamathHow India can reverse the historic blunder of bank nationalisationIn 1969 — 14 of India’s largest banks were nationalised. These included Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Canara Bank, etc (State Bank…Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020
Aditya KamathWhy a Universal Basic Income now seems inevitable in the Western worldCovid-19 is going to have two big fallouts in the West. The first will be anincrease in automation as people have got used to reduced…Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020
Aditya KamathExplained: Why startups burn VC moneyWhen you see VC-funded startups burning large amounts of money — it’s only fair to think about the underlying logic. Here’s a simple…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Aditya KamathA sneak peak into the future of Indian retailAs someone who obsesses over macroeconomics — I often find that the future of a particular sector in India can be, to a good extent…Jun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2020
Aditya KamathA way to rethink personal loansThe concept of ’credit’ in India is fascinating. Made even more so by dozens of startups trying to ‘solve’ it (either as a product or a…May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
Aditya KamathA lot can happen over popcornSo INOX is not happy about content producers directly streaming content on OTT platforms like Netflix and Hotstar.May 17, 2020May 17, 2020
Aditya KamathA way to create demand in the short termTo put it bluntly — the announcements made recently by the Govt are not going to help the economy. All the credit in the world will not…May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Aditya KamathThe perils of high Government debtIn a previous article I had highlighted the challenges of raising large amounts of debt for the Indian Government. In this article I’ll go…May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Aditya KamathOne way to design a bailout packageAs the lockdown is slowly being wound down, the economic damage caused by it will start becoming evident. We are already seeing some signs…May 2, 2020May 2, 2020