Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Economics

Chief economist update: Premature easing will cost more lives, more rupiahs

The premature easing of lockdown restrictions in late May and the consequent increase in the rate of infections in India could force another lockdown, compelling both the Modi government and the RBI to implement greater stimulus measures.

Upgrade your subscription to access this article

And gain access to:
  • All archived news content
  • Access to the Financial Standard app
  • Home page news customisation
  • Financial Standard 's fortnightly newspaper
  • 25% discount on tickets to networking events
And more
Already A Subscriber?

Read our full COVID-19 news coverage and analysis here.