High-yields might not be a giveaway any more but are fairly priced
Women's participation in India's legal field remains severely limited due to systemic biases, work culture, and financial inequality. Despite challenges, ongoing reforms and advocacy signal hope for greater gender diversity and inclusion in the profession
As urban consumption has weakened due to inflation and low wage growth, the actual size of the consuming class is being called into question
A change in market expectations – from an inflation slowdown to an economic slowdown – is reflected in how long-term US treasury yields have fallen more than short-term yields. What does this mean for Indian investors?
The US is having a total rethink on its approach to renewable financing and back home the trend seems to have just gotten started. Like most times, are we picking the tail end of an idea?
Peer Blue Star is seeing better profitability with lower market share
It is time to shed staid narratives and be objective in making your financial plan
Since December, multiple rounds of OMOs, VRRs and forex swaps have been conducted to contain the liquidity situation.
Quantity itself can be a major mechanism for leverage, in almost all spheres of life, including with our finances. Abundance need not always result in lower value; used well, abundance offers tremendous benefits
The future can see a digital divide of frightening proportions. Most countries may become AI consumers. Physical sovereignty may be replaced by AI sovereignty. Nations without AI sovereignty will always be left behind in economy, security, and innovation. It may result in data colonialism
SEBI's latest proposal to tighten derivative trading limits has sparked concerns among traders and investors. With stricter position limits and increased regulatory uncertainty, market liquidity and trading volumes are expected to take a hit.
For the first time in over a century, facial hair is seen as a marker of the ruling class
The drama around Trump and tariffs has pushed one of Beijing’s challenges to the sidelines
Large capacity additions and market consolidation could see higher supply in the market that will weigh down cement prices
The recent acquisitions of Minimalist and Wingify have sparked significant and contrasting discussions in the startup and venture capital worlds. While HUL's acquisition of Minimalist signals a promising future for D2C startups, Everstone Capital's purchase of Wingify heralds consolidation in the SaaS sector
Despite Trump’s public disassociation from Project 2025, its policies mirror his administration’s priorities—from border security to economic nationalism. The document provides key insights into a potential second Trump term, with implications for global trade, defence, and U.S.-India relations
China has set an ambitious 5 percent GDP growth target for 2025, despite economic headwinds and rising global protectionism. To achieve this, Beijing is ramping up domestic demand, fiscal stimulus, and high-tech innovation, while pledging further economic openness
India's financial system is grappling with a severe liquidity shortage, with a Rs 3.34 lakh crore deficit. Despite RBI measures, structural issues like weak deposit growth persist, challenging credit access. Innovative strategies are needed for sustainable growth beyond rate cuts
On the policy front, benchmark rates were lowered. He has relaxed many regulatory strictures, especially those that intensified risk mitigation and increased the cost of lending for regulated entities. What next is the question
IMF report on NBFC concentration risk is a timely wake-up call to policymakers on potential risks. The RBI and Government need to pay attention.
Private non-financial corporations have turned into enthusiastic savers. The effect is apparent in the investment-to-output ratio of manufacturing which has declined over the last decade when even agriculture registered an increase. Not even spurts of economic growth have moved the needle. It’s a trend which doesn’t lend itself to an easy explanation
Expulsion of her nephew Akash Anand from the party represents one more example of getting rid of people who have tried to revive it through a different approach. With a second rung leadership purged over the years, all that BSP party functionaries are left with is a distant leader whose problems with enforcement agencies have shrunk the potential of a political party that was once a dominant force in Uttar Pradesh
Firstly, the production hike is mere optics and will barely move the needle. Secondly, OPEC+'s justification of healthy oil demand does not agree with the data
Recent auto retail numbers are perplexing as 2W and lower-end car sales show declining trend indicating pain at the bottom of the pyramid
America is trying to undo the very system of open trade that it created
