Reversing India's downward trajectory

The welter of confusing pulls and pushes on India’s political economy makes finding the way forward really difficult. The government apparently cannot sustain economic reform initiatives, and does not have the finances for a stimulus package. The private sector is sitting on cash, but cannot invest because it is facing slowing growth and reducing margins. Known problem areas in infrastructure cannot absorb investment despite critical shortages in output — power generation and distribution is an example. Is there really nothing that can be done but to wait and watch while everything slowly grinds down?

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