{"id":107565,"date":"2017-09-27T17:56:27","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=107565"},"modified":"2017-09-27T17:56:27","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:26:27","slug":"bjp-goofed-up-finances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/bjp-goofed-up-finances\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP goofed up finances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bhartiya Janata Party leader and former finance minister Yashwant Sinha launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government\u2019s economic policies, saying that the economy is headed for a downward spiral.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sinha lambasted the government\u2019s decisions on the economic front. \u201cI shall be failing in my national duty if I did not speak up even now against the mess the finance minister has made of the economy,\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sinha says demonetisation proved to be an \u201cunmitigated economic disaster\u201d and that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was a \u201cbadly conceived and poorly implemented\u201d havoc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58208 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Talk-to-FM-Jaitley-on-Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Talk to FM Jaitley on Twitter\" width=\"870\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Talk-to-FM-Jaitley-on-Twitter.jpg 870w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Talk-to-FM-Jaitley-on-Twitter-768x388.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Finance minister Arun Jaitley comes in for the bulk of the criticism, as Sinha writes, \u201cArun Jaitley is considered to be the best and the brightest in this government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was a foregone conclusion before the 2014 elections that he would be the finance minister in the new government.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhartiya Janata Party leader and former finance minister Yashwant Sinha launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government\u2019s economic policies, saying that the economy is headed for a downward spiral. Sinha lambasted the government\u2019s decisions on the economic front. \u201cI shall be failing in my national duty if I did not speak up even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":107566,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[3180,350,54706,2341,208,54705],"class_list":["post-107565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-arun-jaitley","tag-bjp","tag-economic-disaster","tag-economy","tag-goods-and-services-tax","tag-yashwant-sinha"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/yashwanth.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}