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Aanchal Magazine is a Deputy Associate Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With 15 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience....Read More

Aanchal Magazine is a Deputy Associate Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With 15 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience.

Expertise & Focus Areas: Magazine’s reporting is rooted in "fiscal arithmetic" and economic science. Her work provides critical insights into the financial health of the nation, focusing on:

  • Macroeconomic Policy: Detailed tracking of GDP growth, inflation trends, and central bank policy actions.

  • Fiscal Metrics: Analysis of taxation, revenue collection, and government spending.

  • Labour & Society: Reporting on labour trends and the intersection of economic policy with employment.

Her expertise lies in interpreting high-frequency economic indicators to explain the broader trajectory of the Indian economy.

Personal Interests: Beyond the world of finance and statistics, Aanchal maintains a deep personal interest in the history of her homeland, Kashmir. In her spare time, she reads extensively about the region's culture and traditions and works to map the complex journeys of displacement associated with it.

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‘Centre will lose Rs 1,800 crore in revenue due to the three-month exemption on petrochemical...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
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Govt gives full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical products till June 30

Apr 02, 2026 11:45 IST

Move to support downstream industries dependent on petrochemicals such as plastics, packaging,...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
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West Asia war: Why June quarter inflation is forecast to breach target amid weakening growth impetus, rupee

Apr 01, 2026 09:16 IST

In their base case scenarios, most economists see elevated oil prices as a key factor for the...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
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What changes with the new Income Tax rules? All you need to know

Mar 25, 2026 05:45 IST

With higher allowance thresholds and streamlined deductions, tax experts are of the view that there...

Thu, Mar 26, 2026
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Mar 24, 2026 10:55 IST

A digital card-like ‘skill passport’ could include verified...

Tue, Mar 24, 2026
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As war in West Asia drags on, why government and RBI need a plan for the economy

Mar 22, 2026 06:15 IST

With the war in West Asia showing no signs of ending any time soon, India’s authorities need a...

Mon, Mar 23, 2026
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Mar 22, 2026 03:49 IST

Inflationary impact will be less if shock duration is a few months; growth hit not seen...

Sun, Mar 22, 2026
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Hike in thresholds for quoting PAN for deposits, withdrawals, car purchases, property...

Fri, Mar 20, 2026
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Mar 12, 2026 03:52 IST

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Thu, Mar 12, 2026
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Revised norms aimed at electronic components, capital goods and solar cells manufacturing,...

Thu, Mar 12, 2026
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Preliminary estimates suggest sales suppression of Rs 408 cr, comes after action against Hyderabad...

Tue, Mar 10, 2026
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Fiscal resources have to be found, need for stress-testing balance-of-payments periodically under...

Sat, Mar 07, 2026
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EPFO okays auto-settlement for inoperative accounts with balance up to Rs 1,000: What are they, and the processSubscriber Only

Mar 06, 2026 19:05 IST

The retirement fund body has carried out a KYC analysis of such inoperative accounts, as the pilot...

Sun, Mar 08, 2026
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EPFO trustees for 8.25% rate, its investment panel had suggested 8.1%Subscriber Only

Mar 02, 2026 15:39 IST

The 8.25% recommendation by the board came despite EPFO’s own investment sub-committee and the...

Tue, Mar 03, 2026
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India-EU trade deal text falls short on recognising local CBAM accreditorsSubscriber Only

Mar 01, 2026 04:42 IST

Even as India and the European Union (EU) have agreed to ‘most favoured nation’ (MFN) treatment...

Sun, Mar 01, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026 22:29 IST

As industry leaders complain of due process, Finance Minister steps...

Sat, Feb 28, 2026
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IDFC FIRST Bank fraud: ‘Watching the developments, no systemic issue’, says RBI GovernorSubscriber Only

Feb 23, 2026 15:39 IST

The bank has appointed KPMG to initiate an independent forensic audit in this matter. Four...

Tue, Feb 24, 2026
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Countries must own their AI destiny, need to decentralise deployment, open source an important tool: Mistral AI CEOSubscriber Only

Feb 19, 2026 22:16 IST

A quarter of Mistral's researchers are Indians; the India opportunity is "extremely large", says...

Thu, Feb 19, 2026
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AI-linked quality inspection to emission monitoring: Use cases offer scale-up potential for MSMEsSubscriber Only

Feb 18, 2026 02:01 IST

In the transition towards AI, officials said the key role will need to be played by MSMEs — over...

Wed, Feb 18, 2026
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Exclusive: Tata, two consortia led by L&T, Bharat Forge shortlisted for making fighter jetsSubscriber Only

Feb 17, 2026 05:30 IST

The AMCA project is aimed at developing India’s homegrown fifth-generation stealth fighter, a...

Wed, Feb 18, 2026
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Graded investment limits within sectoral caps; uniform FDI definition for listed, unlisted cos on the anvilSubscriber Only

Feb 14, 2026 22:11 IST

Certain provisions related to downstream investments have also been identified which need...

Sun, Feb 15, 2026
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Draft income tax rules: Hike in threshold for quoting PAN for cash deposits, hotel bills, property transactionsSubscriber Only

Feb 10, 2026 06:42 IST

CBDC included in list of electronic mode of payments, new reporting norms for crypto...

Tue, Feb 10, 2026
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman: ‘Expect funds inflow after the call between Prime Minister and (the US) President’Subscriber Only

Feb 06, 2026 06:16 IST

Growth estimates realistic, implementation to make capex work is our government’s strong point,...

Sat, Feb 07, 2026
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High capex to sustain growth, private investment also coming: FM Nirmala SitharamanSubscriber Only

Feb 06, 2026 05:40 IST

The Finance Minister also defended the Budget move to tax capital gains on sovereign gold bonds in...

Fri, Feb 06, 2026
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