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S. S. Tarapore’s Interpreting Financial Policies for the Common Person is an excellent book on business, investment and money management. The author is an esteemed Indian central banker who directly addresses the layman about financial policies that would impact the individual lives and eventually the society a whole. Summary of the Book The widely respected author strongly believes that every common man must have the knowledge of nature and the importance of financial policies. He explains the most important and complex concepts in simple and lucid language for us to comprehend and assimilate these policies and concepts. His critical analysis of the monetary policies that affect the economy of the country and other important issues promise an engaging read. Some of the topics covered in the book are Monetary Policy: Depositors’ Concerns, Regulations of Savings Bank Deposit, Banking Regulation Issues Relating to the Common Person, fiscal Policy and Distributive Justice, External Sector Issues, Relevance of Gold, and Other Issues and Concerns. About S. S. Tarapore S. S. Tarapore is an esteemed Indian economist. He worked as the research Officer at the Reserve bank of India in the year 1961 and in 1996, retired as the Deputy Governor. He is presently associated with several official committees and frequently writes for newspapers and journals. Tarapore is also pens a fortnightly column for the Hindu Business Line. Some of the other books authored by him are Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy: Issues for a Reforming Economy, Financial Policies and Everyday Life: The Indian Context and A Commentary on India's Recent Financial Policies.