Swaminathan's
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There are many more articles written by Swaminathan Aiyar. He has been writing for Economic Times, Financial Express, and Times of India. Given below is a selection of some of his articles. The reader is encouraged to search on the Internet for a specific item if not found here.

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Is this a sign of our times? Trump’s signature controversy takes over US politics
Synopsis A controversy erupts over Donald Trump’s signature. It appears on a birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein. The note includes a drawing. Some observers claim Trump’s signature resembles pubic hair. This sparks widespread amusement and...
Slowdown scare to ‘miracle economy’, India’s growth defies pessimists
September 6, 2025
The Indian economy is performing well. Recent growth...
GDP measurements: Undercounting services & quality in favour of goods & quantity needs a fix
August 26, 2025
Synopsis Current GDP measurements, primarily designed for goods...
Sorry economists, the foreign policy experts are right on Trump
August 23, 2025
The experts advocate a firm stance, urging India...
Quick trials a better way to tackle corruption than 30-day shortcut
August 23, 2025
Proposed Indian bills could oust elected officials jailed...
Why India must lionise Trump and nominate him for Nobel Peace Prize
August 13, 2025
India must be prepared for repeated tariff threats...
Is this a sign of our times? Trump’s signature controversy takes over US politics
September 9, 2025
Synopsis A controversy erupts over Donald Trump’s signature...
Slowdown scare to ‘miracle economy’, India’s growth defies pessimists
September 6, 2025
The Indian economy is performing well. Recent growth...
GDP measurements: Undercounting services & quality in favour of goods & quantity needs a fix
August 26, 2025
Synopsis Current GDP measurements, primarily designed for goods...
Sorry economists, the foreign policy experts are right on Trump
August 23, 2025
The experts advocate a firm stance, urging India...
Quick trials a better way to tackle corruption than 30-day shortcut
August 23, 2025
Proposed Indian bills could oust elected officials jailed...
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Quick trials a better way to tackle corruption than 30-day shortcut
August 23, 2025
Proposed Indian bills could oust elected officials jailed over 30 days, sparking opposition uproar. Critics fear misuse against political rivals, undermining democracy’s core principles and ...
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Why India must lionise Trump and nominate him for Nobel Peace Prize
August 13, 2025
India must be prepared for repeated tariff threats in the rest of Trump’s term. But there are ways in which New Delhi can deal with ...
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Go on, give the Don a bone: Why India must nominate Trump for Nobel, and be tough on issues that matter
August 12, 2025
India denied that Trump had anything to do with the India-Pakistan ceasefire, and this really pissed him off. To recover ground, India must nominate him ...
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India needs to punch back on Trump’s tariffs
August 9, 2025
India must levy reciprocal tariffs. It is not as a show of aggression, but for balance and credibility in its trade relationships. Failing to retaliate ...
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2,735 reasons why India needs to cut red tape
July 26, 2025
India’s ambitious renewable energy goals are threatened by excessive red tape, exemplified by the 2,735 compliance obligations for solar plants. This regulatory burden, involving numerous ...
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Can India ride out Trump tariff tempest?
July 19, 2025
India faces potential economic slowdown despite recent strong growth, with concerns arising from weak industrial production, declining auto sales, and global trade uncertainties, demanding cautious ...
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