Taking my bike out and riding the bike path along Lake Shore Drive, that's one of the great experiences in my life. And I hope to do it as long as I can. — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
In emerging markets, slow growth in the advanced economies has shut down a traditional development path: export-led growth. As a result, emerging markets have… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers. — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Capitalism’s biggest political enemies are not the firebrand trade unionists spewing vitriol against the system but the executives in pin-striped suits extolling the virtues… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Indian cricket fans are manic-depressive in their treatment of their favorite teams. They elevate players to god-like status when their team performs well, ignoring… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
I don't think policy makers surprise unnecessarily. You don't pick surprise as a part of your policy. Markets value a certain amount of predictability.… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
A monopoly is like running on firm ground. Nothing compels you to move, but if you do, you move forward. The faster you run,… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Strong government doesn't mean simply military power or an efficient intelligence apparatus. Instead, it should mean effective, fair administration - in other words, 'good… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Everyone may have some advise for the RBI. Some may advise, 'Cut your lending rates and raise the deposit rate.' How will a bank… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
I have said repeatedly that the way to sustainable growth is to bring down inflation to much more reasonable levels. — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
Endorsing unconventional monetary policies unquestioningly is tantamount to saying that it is acceptable to distort asset prices if there are other domestic constraints on… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
The first step to prescribing the right medicine is to recognize the cause of the illness. And, when it comes to what is ailing… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
The more that everyone has access to the same educational opportunities, the more society will tend to accept some receiving disproportionate rewards. After all,… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share
