He drove radical reform of an anti-market policy regime that was strangling growth
With rising trading costs and the Indian market currently in correction mode, this is an unfavourable time to engage in options trading in India.
A front-running scandal shows how tough it is for large investors to trade Indian stocks without tipping their hand
The company’s decision to abandon fact-checking lets the CEO walk away from a responsibility he never wanted in the first place
Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases in India spark anxiety, but officials assure the situation is under control, with existing surveillance systems and preventive measures in place to mitigate its spread
In the current fiscal year, tyre makers took price hikes of about 5-6 percent in replacement markets mainly, which is hardly sufficient to offset the pain from raw material price increases
A late final budget for FY2024-25 due to the General Assembly elections may have resulted in a 14 percent YoY decline in the central government’s capital expenditure until October 2024
Big banks would be a drag in Q3 while smaller peers may surprise
Both economic and geopolitical contexts have deteriorated since the beginning of the previous year. After a robust performance in FY24, banks have begun experiencing challenges. In this backdrop, here’s a wish list to navigate a challenging year safely
An analysis by CareEdge Ratings highlights worsening delays in the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP). By September 2024, over 71% of ongoing CIRPs exceeded the 270-day completion timeframe, up from 63% in September 2022 and 67% in September 2023.
The central government can accelerate capital spending in line with budget estimates and continue to aid state level capex. Overall revenue growth is also supportive for maintaining capex at around 3% of GDP for another year
Rural-urban consumption gap has been narrowing over time, which is a good development. With at least two of three agricultural households working marginal land holdings, there are limited economic prospects for them in the rural economy. It’s the income, over 50 percent, sourced from areas beyond their farm which is holding up consumption
Through strategic diplomacy, Perplexity AI's founder has become a formidable challenger in search
There’s no silver bullet in the currency markets
The better the quality of the central bank’s messaging the more accurately market participants can assess how policy is likely to change with economic circumstances
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, clarify consent management, security safeguards, and breach notifications. They provide businesses with flexibility while ensuring data privacy. The rules balance individual privacy rights and business innovation, marking a significant policy step
Consumer companies such as Party City hit by persistent inflation and weak spending
The PLI scheme aims to boost manufacturing, but its impact has been mixed. This analysis highlights sector selection issues, mismatched interventions, and the need for a more nuanced approach focusing on innovation, technology, and global value chain integration
Ukraine’s refusal to allow transit of Russian gas is a signal of how geopolitics could upend economics in 2025 and beyond. The US, Iran, the Middle East and China all figure in the risk equations
Global DAP market is expected to remain in tight equilibrium in near term amid export curbs by China and production outages
While the Santa rally flattered to deceive, a pre-Budget rally may still take place even if a weak one. Here are seven reasons why traders should switch to capital preservation
The MSCI equity indices of both Israel and Ukraine were up handsomely in 2024
Business updates of banks suggest slowdown in credit growth and rise in stress across certain categories. Do these signal suggest a deeper demand slowdown?
