Swaminathan Aiyar, an acclaimed economist and columnist, dives into the recent tax cuts and the ripple effects of Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies. He discusses the implications for India's middle class and dissects the complexities of the union budget amid global uncertainty. Aiyar also tackles the challenges of disinvestment in public enterprises and evaluates the role of nuclear energy versus solar in the energy landscape. Tune in for a rich conversation on navigating fiscal policy in turbulent times!

Economic analyst Swaminathan Aiyar discusses India's burning issues of investments, employment, and consumption post-Budget 24. Critiquing PLIs, FDI trends, and private sector investment debates. Exploring historical budget reforms and challenges for labor reform and next-generation areas.