Economy & Finance
How many entries exist for each party's governments and each decade. This shows where the record is thin, so a quiet period reads as a gap in coverage, not as inactivity.
No dossier is published under this sub-category yet.
Chandra Shekhar, 10 Nov 1990 to 21 Jun 1991
SJP(R) SJP(R) government
In 1991 India sold gold with a repurchase option to UBS and pledged gold to the Bank of England and Bank of Japan to meet external payments, a step that coincided with the balance-of-payments crisis.
Evidence points +6.0 (range +5.0 to +7.0)
Narendra Modi, 26 May 2014 to 30 May 2019
BJP NDA government
On 8 November 2016 the government withdrew Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, about 86% of cash by value. The RBI reported about 99% returned; the Supreme Court upheld the decision 4:1 in January 2023.
Evidence points −9.5 (range −10.0 to −9.0)