30 Inspirational Quotes By Raghuram Rajan, The Rockstar Economist That Will Make You Admire Him All The More.
Raghuram Rajan is an Indian Economist who has worked with prestigious agencies like the International Monetary Fund and American Finance Association. He became one of the youngest RBI governors when he assumed office on September 4, 2013. Since then the economist has been working towards curbing inflation and stabilizing Rupee. Raghuram denied a second term as the RBI Governor and is all set to make his exit on September 4, 2016. Here are some interesting facts and trivia about 'Rockstar Rajan'.
He earned the moniker Rockstar following a slew of economic policies he introduced after assuming the helm of RBI. In his 2013-14 review of economic policies, he provided the reasoning behind the rate cuts and increase. It was a bold move as most of the analysts were not of the same view as Rajan. However, he went ahead to introduce the revised rates.
Rajan once again asserted the independence of RBI after the 2014 general elections. He did not bow to political pressure and defied the prevalent trend of rate cuts after the elections.
To help increase penetration of financial services to areas still untapped, Rajan has helped pave the way for eleven payment banks and two universal banks.
Raghuram Rajan is an Indian Economist who has worked with prestigious agencies like the International Monetary Fund and American Finance Association. He became one of the youngest RBI governors when he assumed office on September 4, 2013. Since then the economist has been working towards curbing inflation and stabilizing Rupee. Raghuram denied a second term as the RBI Governor and is all set to make his exit on September 4, 2016. Here are some interesting facts and trivia about 'Rockstar Rajan'.
He earned the moniker Rockstar following a slew of economic policies he introduced after assuming the helm of RBI. In his 2013-14 review of economic policies, he provided the reasoning behind the rate cuts and increase. It was a bold move as most of the analysts were not of the same view as Rajan. However, he went ahead to introduce the revised rates.
Rajan once again asserted the independence of RBI after the 2014 general elections. He did not bow to political pressure and defied the prevalent trend of rate cuts after the elections.
To help increase penetration of financial services to areas still untapped, Rajan has helped pave the way for eleven payment banks and two universal banks.
