Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Fee fallout
In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 22 edition: Rahul Gandhi’s election integrity campaign grabs attention, NTPC should flex its execution muscles, GST rate cuts and consumption demand, US H1B visa fees to keep market volatile, and more
Bachat Utsav: How GST 2.0 makes Navratri a festival of savings and growth
Lower taxes on essentials and aspirational products create household relief, stimulate consumption, and unlock sectoral opportunities
Reforms Reloaded Live Updates:Trump has given India opportunity to become more productive and competitive, says Amitabh Kant
Reforms Reloaded Live Updates: To decode the reform and its impact on the end consumers and conglomerates at large, IDFC FIRST Bank presents Network18 Reforms Reloaded
The new geo-economics India must prepare to compete in
India’s rising share of global GDP signals opportunity but not inevitability. Converting scale into lasting influence will demand human capital, institutional strength, innovation, and deeper but tougher reforms
Moneycontrol Pro Weekender | Fed cuts rates, but projections tell a murkier story
The Fed's latest 25 basis point cut met expectations, but the mixed economic forecasts and market reactions point to an environment that remains highly uncertain
The Reading List: September 19, 2025
Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Dots, plots, and tequila shots
In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 19 edition: Kerala debate rekindles conversion topic, global regulations force India to rethink third-party risk, autonomy shouldn't be tied to stake dilution in PSBs, and more
OPINION | India and the WTO Investment Facilitation Agreement: Beyond misleading headlines
IFD’s provisions are crafted to streamline administrative procedures, enhance transparency, and improve coordination among government agencies. India does not have to choose between sovereignty and openness. By adopting a calibrated middle path, it can reinforce its global reputation as a leader of the Global South
Post Fed rate cuts, Julius Baer's Unmesh predicts continued weakness in US Dollar and stronger FPI sentiment for India
Julius Baer's global research expects the Fed to carry out two additional rate cuts of 25 bps until December, and additional cut(s) until March. The inflation increase in the US from the tariff situation is expected to be transitory, with the slowing growth and demand offsetting some of the tariff impact.
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Dovish Fed, but dot plot shows deep divisions
For Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 18 edition: India's FMCG demand slowdown could be a canard, long-term analysis reveals deep competitiveness issues in exports, Pakistan must apologise to Bangladesh for ties to flourish, and more
The Fed: good questions, no answers
Plus, who gets to own a home?
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Is gold’s current run speculative?
For Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 17 edition: Indian investors must weigh the line between protection and froth amid gold rush
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A Rs 1000-crore Rx heavyweight in the making
For Moneycontrol Pro Panorama September 16 edition: Indian markets could be overestimating US Fed rate cut impact, equity tag for REITs a step towards global best practices, transformation of digital revolution and the road ahead, India’s growing influence in global diplomacy, and more
Northeast’s GDP share doubles in a decade, nears 6%
Connectivity upgrades, agro-processing and tourism are powering the region
OPINION | GST 2.0: Modi's next-generation reform for growth and affordability
GST 2.0 introduces a simplified tax structure, reduces rates on essentials, and supports MSMEs, boosting economic growth while improving affordability for consumers and businesses alike
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Easing capital regulations
In September 15 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India’s search for meaning in a multipolar world, August CPI inflation jump could be a false alarm, defence sector takes off, Nepal’s political reset under new PM Sushila Karki, and more
OPINION | India’s search for meaning in a multipolar world
India’s economy is booming and its influence rising, but until it defines what it stands for, its rise will remain unfinished
OPINION | Technological transformation is the invisible game changer in GST 2.0
The focus has been on GST slab rate rejig. Unnoticed is the forthcoming shift to AI-assisted, risk-based refund processing system which cuts down human intervention and prioritises trust. The outcome will be a big boost in Indian industry’s competitiveness
The Reading List: September 12, 2025
Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read
Retail inflation rises to 2.07% in August
July retail inflation revised to 1.61%
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Insuring tomorrow's borrowing
In September 12 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Indian IT is at a crossroads, don’t let the listless market force your hand, case for hiking bank deposit insurance, and more
OPINION | India’s Crypto Dilemma: Why half-regulation is worse than a ban
We tax it, advertise it, and let exchanges run, but still pretend crypto isn’t 'official.’ Half-regulation is like giving teenagers sharp knives and hoping they don’t cut themselves
OPINION | Macroeconomic implications of GST 2.0
The weighted average GST rate after the new structure takes effect is likely to be about 9.5%, the optimal rate that maximises revenue in a Laffer Curve sense. It is likely, however, that the economic boost from the new structure may come more construction-led investment rather than consumption
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | SIPs hold their ground even as caution creeps into equities
In September 11 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: GST rate cuts may encourage first-time cars buyers, lower income consumers’ shopping baskets are still light, India’s road safety crisis needs change, and more
OPINION | India’s economic future hinges on interest income tax reform
India’s high interest income tax deters individual investors, limiting affordable debt for infrastructure and SMEs. Reforming to a concessional rate could unlock domestic capital, reduce costs, and boost economic growth
