Monthly review: July 2009: Economic policy.

The article provides information on the economic policy in India. The new government will have to do a balancing act particularly in finding money to finance its spending plans while preventing a deterioration in the public finances. Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has promised fiscal stimulus in fiscal year 2009/2010. Moreover, the new government's key economic policy priorities include part-privatisation of public-sector undertakings and deregulation of fuel price regime.