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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: Magazineโ€™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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Wed, Jun 10, 2026
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026
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Confident high growth continued in Q1, FII tax cuts aimed at Bloomberg index inclusion: Govt source

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Economists think the addition of Indian sovereign debt into the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond...

Tue, Jun 09, 2026
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May 18, 2026 05:14 IST

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May 15, 2026 04:20 IST

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Fri, May 15, 2026
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May 13, 2026 10:01 IST

The increase in customs duty on precious metals is intended to moderate avoidable import demand and...

Thu, May 14, 2026
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May 13, 2026 06:52 IST

Officials say move intended to curb non-essential imports, support...

Thu, May 14, 2026
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Behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity measures by citizens are substantial...

Tue, May 12, 2026
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Shaktikanta Das to India Inc: Build resilience, reskill, diversify, set up new supply chainsSubscriber Only

May 11, 2026 17:26 IST

Indian businesses that invest with a long-term perspective today will be the best place to lead...

Tue, May 12, 2026
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Sun, May 10, 2026
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Sun, May 10, 2026
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May 09, 2026 06:18 IST

In the letter, RBIOA General Secretary Jeet Pathak said the association had participated in the...

Sat, May 09, 2026
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Wed, May 06, 2026
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Sat, May 02, 2026
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Wed, Apr 29, 2026
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Tue, Apr 28, 2026
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Sat, Apr 25, 2026
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Apr 22, 2026 22:57 IST

Resilience needs to be treated not just as an afterthought, but as a guiding principle for...

Thu, Apr 23, 2026
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Apr 20, 2026 06:32 IST

Greater participation of women in the economy, though โ€” and not just at the legislative level โ€”...

Mon, Apr 20, 2026
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Apr 16, 2026 21:46 IST

The worker resentment also reflects a deeper class struggle, with income inequality widening,...

Sat, Apr 18, 2026
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Apr 15, 2026 07:00 IST

Noida and Manesar have seen protests over wages in recent days. At their core are delays in wage...

Thu, Apr 16, 2026
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Apr 14, 2026 08:00 IST

As distress deepens, workers seek higher wages, release of...

Tue, Apr 14, 2026
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Apr 13, 2026 16:19 IST

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Tue, Apr 14, 2026
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Sun, Apr 12, 2026
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Thu, Apr 09, 2026
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