BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Recovery in Indian manufacturing among the strongest in Asia
The India Manufacturing PMI gained momentum in September, signalling better consumer demand
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Growth is slowing, but some prices keep rising
China’s manufacturing shows a deceleration, but the Baltic Dry Index keeps rising
BUSINESS
We want to be a Rs 3,000-crore company by 2025, says CEO of VST Tillers Tractors
A grip on cost has helped VST Tillers increase profitability despite firmer commodity prices, says Cherukara
BUSINESS
The Reading List: September 24, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day: Why Jinping is absolutely right in cracking down on real estate speculation
Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Shanghai have some of the most expensive housing in the world, in relation to the income of their residents
BUSINESS
The Reading List: September 17, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day: July IIP shows several industries still below July 2017 levels
The divergence between the IIP and the corporate sector data suggests a K-shaped recovery
BUSINESS
The Reading List: September 10, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams.
BUSINESS
Interview | Carborundum is open to acquisitions for core business growth: MD Ananthaseshan
The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme must encourage investment in the entire value chain of a product, says the CUMI boss
BUSINESS
The Reading List: September 3, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Global food prices deliver a nasty surprise
The FAO’s food price snapped back to nearly where it was in May. Domestic food prices are still in check, but there’s a risk on the horizon
BUSINESS
Services sector rebounds in August, after three months of contraction
The Composite PMI for August is a robust 55.4, up from 49.2 in July
BUSINESS
What the sectoral credit data tell us
Retail loans, credit to MSME sector grows
BUSINESS
Interview | Targeting a double-digit compounded growth in revenue: Arathi Krishna, MD, Sundram Fasteners
While the technology transition — from BS VI to electric vehicles — has thrown up immense scope for Sundram, the company is looking at non-auto sectors as well, says Krishna
BUSINESS
The Reading List: August 27, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Sharp decline in China’s steel output hints at more to come
China’s steel output was expected to decline, but rest of the world producers have not been able to ramp up output
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | The cost of the pandemic to India's growth
India’s output in the September quarter is likely to be below its level four years ago
BUSINESS
The Reading List: August 20, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Global fund managers’ allocation to EMs drops on China scare
The question is: With growth expectations rolling over, will equities follow?
POLITICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day Speech reflects the pulse of a nation raring to go
If there is one line that can capture the essence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day Speech, it is, “Yahi samay hai, sahi samay hai, anmol hai”. This can be seen as Modi telling the nation ‘carpe diem’
BUSINESS
The Reading List: August 13, 2021
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams.
BUSINESS
Will a secondary market for corporate loans boost bank credit growth?
A market platform for trading corporate loans is beneficial to both borrowers and lenders. But it is a long way in the making. The SLMA is just the first step
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day: OECD data point to moderating growth in most economies
In India, however, growth continues to be steady, albeit well below trend
BUSINESS
Chart of the Day | Month-on-month retail inflation edged higher in July
The various measures of core inflation all went up month-on-month, although they fell on a year-on-year basis due to base effects
