Raghuram Rajan
Raghuram Rajan is an acclaimed Indian economist and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), known for his insightful perspectives on economic policy and financial stability. He served as the RBI Governor from 2013 to 2016 and gained international recognition for his analysis of the global economy and financial markets. Rajan has also been a professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and has contributed to various international economic forums. His recent comments regarding the depreciation of the Indian rupee against the dollar were cited by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Lok Sabha address, emphasizing the broader context of currency fluctuations affecting global economies.
Born on Feb 03, 1963 (62 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 514,351 | $2,900,000 | 1,081$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,002 | $2,700,000 | 716$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,447,890,396 | 532,353 | $5,600,000 | 1,797$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Raghuram Rajan, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, commented on the currency crisis stemming from investor worries over the US economy.
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India:
Raghuram Rajan described the Trump administration’s new reciprocal tariffs as a 'self-goal' that will primarily hurt the US economy.
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India:
Raghuram Rajan criticises the Trump administration’s economic reasoning, particularly regarding trade deficits and the US dollar’s global influence.
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India:
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has acknowledged that the dollar has been strengthening against many currencies including the Euro.
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