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Friday, September 5, 2025
TopicGreat Recession

Topic: Great Recession

Targeted policies, managing debt, ‘green’ economies — Gita Gopinath’s Covid survival guide

Maxwell Hall -
IMF's chief economist Gita Gopinath talks about how countries can handle the consequences to economies, environment, and health systems. Read the full interview here.

Great Lockdown or Pandession? ⁠Naming this century’s worst crisis isn’t going to be easy

Enda Curran -
As economists around the world search for the right terminology, it could take years to settle on a name, if history is any guide.

The coronavirus recession has all the ingredients to beat the Great Depression

Noah Smith -
Let's hope this depression won’t last a decade, but an unprecedented slump followed by years of pain seems inevitable.

Covid-19 and the Great Recession can be fought only if nations come together, like in 2008

Børge Brende -
The scale of the Covid-19 crisis is larger than that of the 2008 recession but today’s economy is structurally similar to the one that existed a decade back.

Subhash Kashyap on choosing Leader of the Opposition, Ruchir Sharma on recovery after 2008 recession

Aastha Singh -
The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Capitalism needs reform, not the risk of revolution

Noah Smith -
Critics haven't done a good job in defining capitalism in the rush to bash it.

Happiness really can be found in a steady paycheck

Noah Smith -
The more you live from paycheck to paycheck, the more you need to be sure that the paychecks won’t stop coming.

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Opinion

Vijay is winning nickname war in Tamil Nadu. He’s attacking Brand Stalin with ‘uncle’ taunt

Gautham PS -
If Stalin ignores the taunt, it spreads unchecked. If he responds, he legitimises Vijay. Either way, the Tamil Nadu politics binary bends.

I will keep attacking India even though my missiles reach nowhere: Pakistani General X

Give Trump a Nobel already. He has united Modi, Xi and Putin

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

Trump to sign executive order to rebrand Pentagon, reviving historic ‘Department of War’ name

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday renaming the Department of Defence the ‘Department of War’, in...

National Interest

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

Shekhar Gupta -
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.

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