Best of BS Opinion: The value of dissent, production worries, and more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day

The first edit says a relatively low inflation reading and interpretation of a recent statement by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell have had market participants believe that the US central bank will not tighten monetary policy to the extent previously anticipated. This has increased risk appetite. According to the second edit, despite predictions of a normal monsoon, rain-related issues could affect kharif output

Naushad Forbes: An essential component of building a culture of development is to build social capital. That means building trust.

Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy:  To narrow the rural-urban disparity and the disparity among cities and megacities, equitable development should be sought … smaller cities should be provided with an impetus to attract investment and opportunities.
 

Quote of the day

If we knew (why Laal Singh Chaddha didn’t work), we would all be making hit films.

Actor R Madhavan