CRISIL: Macroeconomic | Macroeconomic Analysis

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The CRISIL Centre for Economic Research was set up in April 2002, reflecting CRISIL’s commitment to providing an integrated research offering to financial players, corporates and policy makers to take more informed business decisions.

Thus, our research business is now significantly beefed up with substantial economic analysis that leverages our wealth of information resources to contribute meaningfully to debates on economic issues. We apply sound economic principles to real world applications, creating conceptual and contextual linkages that are unique to CRISIL.

We aim at

»	providing high-quality analytical support to all other business activities of CRISIL
»	offering products and services based on economic analysis to external clients, both independently and in collaboration with other group businesses
»	establishing CRISIL as a credible, objective, analysis-based voice on economic issues

» Key People – our strength

» Our key capabilities

» Also see our advisory capabilities in the Policy Advisory domain.

Key People – our strength

Dharmakirti Joshi, Director and Principal Economist, CRISIL has over 16 years of experience in economic research and consultancy. He has extensive experience in macroeconomic analysis, medium term assessment of Indian economy and forecasting as well as in public finance issues at the central and state levels. He has been a consultant to the states on fiscal issues.

At CRISIL he has been involved in consulting assignments which cover demand forecasting and assessing the macro economic scenario and its implication for the corporate clients. He has also been involved in analysing and monitoring the impact of macro economic shocks on the economy. He often writes for leading newspapers and expresses his views on the economy in the electronic media.

Our key capabilities

Our core strengths emerge from our strong understanding of and capabilities in the following areas:

»	Macroeconomics: Regular monitoring of macroeconomic indicators, forecasting, assessment of domestic and global events; analysis of long-run structural changes in the economy
»	Financial Economics: Analysis and forecasting of interest rates and exchange rates
»	Public Finance: Analysis and forecasting of central and state government revenues, expenditures and borrowing requirements
»	Regulation: Economics of Infrastructure; sector experience in power and telecom
»	International Trade: Assessment of trade potential between countries, both at the aggregate and commodity levels
»	Consumer Economics: Analysis of household expenditure patterns for strategic decision- making

Also see our advisory capabilities in the Policy Advisory domain.

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