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Somebody already explained macro to you.
Badly.
A TV panel shouting past each other. A forwarded chart with no source.
Meanwhile
The repo rate set your EMI.
The rupee priced your trip.
A yield curve you've never seen decided your offer letter.
None of it asked whether you'd taken the elective.
ISB made macro optional.
Here it is anyway.
A closed study room built on Prof. Prasanna Tantri's weekly macro sessions — sign in with your ISB ID.

gen z·economics

Feature 01 · The Sunday Session
One lecture a week. Because you forget.
Session 16 · Exchange Rates, Inflation & Interest-Rate Parity
00:00 The misconception14:20 UIP, slowly31:05 The rupee example52:40 What RBI actually does
Zoom recording in → chaptered notes out, the same evening — an automated pipeline runs while everyone sleeps.
Feature 02 · The Long Reads
His notes, made playable.
Model №1 — the opportunity-cost table (June-10 notes, §2.1)
C is running C shut by the Pollution Control Board C shut, workers can't be fired
PROJECTREVENUEMATERIALSWAGESOPPORTUNITY COSTECONOMIC PROFIT
A1003050020
B1404050500
Three courses as continuous reads — every model wired to his exact numbers, so you can move the assumptions yourself. Every one hides a trap he sets in exams.
Feature 03 · The Bloomburger Terminal
Know the print before it drops.
NEXT MPC DECISION
31 days
RBI REPO RATE
5.25%
Jun 2026 MPC (held, 4–2)
CPI INFLATION (YOY)
3.9%
May 2026 print
INR REER
94.0
the dosa test lives here
Market data refreshes itself daily. So the next time onions are setting the repo rate — you saw it coming.
Feature 04 · Ask BIL
Every family has one. Ours is finally useful.
BIL, why does the site keep saying the rupee is "cheap in real terms"?
BIL · IIM-A, HE'LL MENTION ITsource: INFS long-read, ch. 4 · REER 94.0, Apr 2026 bulletin
A RAG bot grounded in the professor's actual notes — cites the page, refuses stock tips, sighs first. 365 pre-written sighs.
Feature 05 · The Reading Room
Filed in folders, like it's 1997.
C:\LRC\READING_ROOM
C:\LRC\READING_ROOM>
Class notes
Articles
Papers
And the house rules
The Timetable
The system runs on a schedule.

CPI on the 12th. WPI on the 14th. IIP on the 28th. The MPC, six times a year, on dates RBI published last March. 52 events — subscribe once, your calendar knows forever.

Class Participation
Karma never resets.

Weekly questions, a leaderboard with a long memory, and answers that earn their way onto the site with your name on them. Miss three quizzes and Maneshwar drops you. He's the bad guy.

gen z·economics
The macro you can't just Google.
Co-authored with Prof. Prasanna Tantri · live at genz-economics.com
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