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Written by lookingbeyondbordersAugust 22, 2013

What India Needs Is An Early Election

A rupee in free fall; a terrifyingly wide current-account deficit; a corrupt, stagnant bureaucracy: In 1991, then-Finance Minister Manmohan Singh helped to rescue India’s economy from that near-death experience with a slew of liberalizing reforms, setting the stage for two decades of growth. Today, facing a similar, if less existential, crisis as India’s prime minister, Singh may well be the man standing in the way of a solution.

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Posted in India.Tagged BJP, credibility, current account, Economy of India, Election, Finance minister, GDP, India, Manmohan Singh, Near-death experience, New Delhi, Politics, Rahul Gandhi, RBI, rupee, Singh, Sonia Gandhi, subsidies.

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