Duvvuri Subbarao

Duvvuri Subbarao

Dr Duvvuri Subbarao is a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

India’s External Sector Needs a New Compact with Global Capital

India’s external-sector debate needs to evolve beyond the old binary of safe CAD thresholds while also avoiding overly rigid distinctions between good and bad capital.

Duvvuri Subbarao

May 11, 2026 at 2:57 AM IST

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State Finances are India’s New Macroeconomic Frontier

Budget 2026

India’s fiscal story can no longer be read through the Union Budget alone. State borrowing and spending now shape growth, interest rates and macroeconomic stability.

Duvvuri Subbarao

January 20, 2026 at 3:30 AM IST

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Atmanirbhar Bharat: Between Slogan and Substance

Atmanirbhar Bharat has shown flashes of true resilience, yet risks sliding into protectionist déjà vu. India must decide if self-reliance means global ambition or insular retreat.

Duvvuri Subbarao

August 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM IST

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